Developments in U.S. Climate Policy
An Energy Policy Seminar featuring economist Kyle Meng.
An Energy Policy Seminar featuring economist Kyle Meng.
Join us for an Energy Policy Seminar featuring Kyle Meng, Associate Professor at the Bren School of Environmental Management and the Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a former Senior Economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisors. Meng will discuss recent developments in U.S. climate policy.
Q&A to follow. Buffet-style lunch will be served.
Registration: RSVP required. A Harvard University ID is required for in-person attendance; all are welcome to attend via Zoom.
Recording: The seminar will be recorded and available to watch on the Belfer Center's YouTube channel. Those who register for this event will automatically receive a link to the recording as soon as it becomes available.
Accessibility: To request accommodations or who have questions about access, please contact Liz Hanlon (ehanlon@hks.harvard.edu) in advance of the session.
Kyle Meng is an Associate Professor at the Bren School of Environmental Management and the Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Climate and Energy Program Director at the Environmental Markets Solutions Lab, and recently served as Senior Economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Dr. Meng studies the equity and efficiency consequences of climate policies and has published in leading economics and science journals. He received his PhD in Sustainable Development from Columbia University and his Bachelor’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Princeton University. A first-generation immigrant, he was a recipient of the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.