Research Bio
James Sallee is an economist specializing in environmental and energy economics, with a secondary expertise in the economics of taxation. He analyzes public policy aimed at reducing pollution and improving environmental outcomes, including work in transportation and home energy consumption. He co-led the design and launch of the new Master's of Climate Solutions in the Rausser College of Natural Resources.
Research Expertise and Interest
energy, climate, electricity markets, environmental regulation
In the News
Clean Air Act Dramatically Cut Vehicle Air Pollution, but Equity a Concern
The 1972 Clean Air Act has driven spectacular decreases in pollution from U.S. passenger vehicles but poses a challenge for pollution policy in poor communities, according to the first comprehensive study of air pollution exhaust standards.
Report: Californians pay up to triple what it costs to provide electricity
Californians not only pay some of the highest electricity rates in the country, but they pay two-to-three-times more for power than it costs to provide, according to a new report by researchers at the Energy Institute at Haas and the non-profit think tank Next 10.
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