Working Papers
Ashenfarb, Matthew. "A Place-Based Clean Electricity Subsidy: Efficiency-Equity Tradeoff or Win-Win?" Working Paper (2024). [Conference Paper] (Check back for a revamped working paper this summer!)
Presented at NBER Distributional Consequences of New Energy Policies Workshop (Fall 2024), AWEEP (Fall 2025), and funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation via Resources for the Future.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Ashenfarb, Matthew, and Matthew J. Kotchen. "A Method for Deriving Stated Preference Estimates of the Average Social Cost of Carbon." Environmental and Resource Economics, (2025): 1-25. [Published Version] [NBER Working Paper]
Ashenfarb, Matthew, Carrie Dale Shaffer-Morrison, Robyn Wilson, Sandra Marquart-Pyatt, and Rebecca Epanchin-Niell. "Social targeting conservation subsidies in the Western Lake Erie Basin." Journal of Environmental Management, 371 (2024): 123103. [Published Version]
Walls, Margaret, and Matthew Ashenfarb. "Efficiency and equity of an outdoor recreation equipment tax to fund public lands." Land Economics, 98, no. 3 (2022): 520-536. [Published Version]
Epanchin-Niell, Rebecca S., Douglas B. Jackson-Smith, Robyn S. Wilson, Matthew Ashenfarb, Ashley A. Dayer, Vicken Hillis, Gwenllian D. Iacona, Ezra M. Markowitz, Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt, and Tyler Treakle. "Private land conservation decision-making: An integrative social science model." Journal of Environmental Management, 302 (2022): 113961. [Published Version]
Walls, Margaret, Patrick Lee, and Matthew Ashenfarb. "National monuments and economic growth in the American West." Science Advances, 6, no. 12 (2020): eaay8523. [Published Version]
