Rethinking Climate Policy
AEI-Brookings Joint Center
Monday, November 26, 2007 | 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wohlstetter Conference Center, Twelfth Floor, AEI 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036
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About This Event
The United States is likely to make some important decisions on climate change policy in the near future. At this conference, distinguished experts offer new approaches for thinking through the climate change problem.
Agenda
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
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| 8:45 | Welcome: | Robert Hahn, Joint Center |
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| 9:00 | Panel I: | Defining Appropriate Policies |
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| | Presenters: | Joseph Aldy, Resources for the Future |
| | | Scott Barrett, Johns Hopkins University |
| | Discussants: | Al McGartland, Environmental Protection Agency |
| | | Jonathan Wiener, Duke University |
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| 10:45 | Break | |
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| 11:00 | Panel II: | Do We Need a New Paradigm? |
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| | Presenter: | Martin Weitzman, Harvard University |
| | Discussants: | Maureen Cropper, University of Maryland |
| | | Steve Newbold, Environmental Protection Agency |
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| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch | |
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| | Concluding Remarks: | Thomas Schelling, University of Maryland |
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| 2:00 | Adjournment | |
