William A. Pizer

11.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
99 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

William A. Pizer is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, William A. Pizer has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 46 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 16 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in William A. Pizer's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (80 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (45 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (33 papers). William A. Pizer is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (80 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (45 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (33 papers). William A. Pizer collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. William A. Pizer's co-authors include Richard G. Newell, Joseph E. Aldy, Ian Parry, Carolyn Fischer, Jhih‐Shyang Shih, Richard D. Morgenstern, Daniel Raimi, Kenneth Gillingham, Yating Li and Brian C. Murray and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and American Economic Review.

In The Last Decade

William A. Pizer

96 papers receiving 5.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ecological Forecasts: An Emerging Imperative

2001 699 citations William A. Pizer et al. profile →
Determining Benefits and Costs for Future Generations

2013 238 citations Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer et al. profile →
Should Governments Use a Declining Discount Rate in Project Analysis?

2014 173 citations Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer et al. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Circular A-4: Practical Advances in Discounting for Policy Decisions 2025 ·Review of Environmental Economics and Policy ·William A. Pizer, Brian Prest	0
2	The Shadow Price of Capital: Accounting for Capital Displacement in Benefit-Cost Analysis 2024 ·RePEc: Research Papers in Economics ·Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer, Brian Prest	1
3	Price limits in a tradable performance standard 2022 ·Journal of Environmental Economics and Management ·Banban Wang, William A. Pizer, Clayton Munnings	6
4	A Discounting Rule for the Social Cost of Carbon 2022 ·Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists ·Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer, Brian Prest	18
5	Horizontal Equity Effects in Energy Regulation 2018 ·Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists ·Carolyn Fischer, William A. Pizer	40
6	Alternative Metrics for Comparing Domestic Climate Change Mitigation Efforts and the Emerging International Climate Policy Architecture 2015 ·Review of Environmental Economics and Policy ·Joseph E. Aldy, William A. Pizer	55
7	Encouraging clean energy investment in developing countries: what role for aid? 2014 ·Climate Policy ·Mark Buntaine, William A. Pizer	38
8	Carbon Markets: Past, Present and Future 2013 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer, Daniel Raimi	6
9	Breaking Up May Not Be Hard to Do: Terminating Links between Emission Trading Programs 2013 ·William A. Pizer, Andrew J. Yates	4
10	Mobilizing the Private Sector 2012 ·Columbia Academic Commons (Columbia University) ·Arunabha Ghosh, Benito Müller, William A. Pizer, Gernot Wagner	3
11	Mobilizing the Private Sector: Quantity-Performance Instruments for Public Climate Funds 2012 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Arunabha Ghosh, Benito Müller, William A. Pizer, Gernot Wagner	10
12	The Performance of Voluntary Climate Programs: Climate Wise and 1605(b) 2010 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·William A. Pizer, Richard D. Morgenstern, Jhih‐Shyang Shih	3
13	Regional Patterns of U.S. Household Carbon Emissions 2009 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·William A. Pizer, James N. Sanchirico, Michael Batz	2
14	Issues in Designing U.S. Climate Change Policy 2008 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Joseph E. Aldy, William A. Pizer	3
15	Architectures for Agreement 2007 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·Joseph E. Aldy, Lawrence H. Summers, Jeffrey A. Frankel, Axel Michaelowa, David G. Victor, Warwick J. McKibbin, Scott Barrett, William A. Pizer, (unknown)	84
16	Combating Global Warming 2007 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Ian Parry, William A. Pizer	3
17	Modeling Economy-wide vs Sectoral Climate Policies Using Combined Aggregate-Sectoral Models 2006 ·The Energy Journal ·William A. Pizer, Dallas Burtraw, Winston Harrington, Richard G. Newell, James N. Sanchirico	28
18	Economies of scale in community water systems 2006 ·American Water Works Association ·Jhih‐Shyang Shih, Winston Harrington, William A. Pizer, Kenneth Gillingham	53
19	Regulating stock externalities under uncertainty 2003 ·Journal of Environmental Economics and Management ·Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer	272
20	The Distributional Impacts of Carbon Mitigation Policies 2002 ·Rachelle Morgenstern, (unknown), Mun S. Ho, (unknown), William A. Pizer, James N. Sanchirico, Jhih‐Shyang Shih	2

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