LAURA ELLYN GRANT
PhD Candidate
Studying jointly in the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management and the Department of Economics, my research spans environmental and public economics with emphasis in two themes: information disclosure and policy analysis.
Job Market Materials
CV: [printable pdf, or html with links]
Job Market Paper [printable pdf]
Research Statement [printable pdf, or html with links]
Dissertation Summary [printable pdf, or html with links]
Teaching Philosophy [printable pdf with evaluations, or html with links]
Publications, Working Papers & Projects:
Economics & Environmental Science
Office: 4508 Bren Hall
University of California,
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5131
323-761-0327 (voice)
805-893-7612 (fax)
UC Regents & NSF IGERT Fellow
Responses to Third-Party Ratings: Evidence of Effects on Charitable Contributions (Job Market Paper)
Does Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Indiana forthcoming in Review of Economics and Statistics (with Matt Kotchen)
Eco-Labeling Strategies and Price-Premium: The Wine Industry Puzzle forthcoming in Business & Society (with Magali Delmas)
Voluntary Provision of Environmental Goods: Clubs and Market Structure
Are Third-Party Ratings Incentive Compatible? Charitable Organizations Respond
Fishing for a Catch: Marine Reserves and Lobster Fisheries (with Carla Guenther, David Carr, and Hunter Lenihan)
Environmental Quality Improvements through Voluntary Watershed Advocacy Groups
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