James M. Sallee

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

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Teaching

Courses taught during the three most recent terms
2026 Spring
  • Special Study for Graduate Students  [ARESEC 298]  

  • Individual Research  [ARESEC 299]  

  • Professional Training in Research Methodology  [ARESEC 400]  

  • Individual Study for Doctoral Students  [ARESEC 602]  

  • Honors Research  [ENVECON H196]  

2025 Fall
  • Environmental and Resource Economics  [ARESEC 261]  

  • Special Study for Graduate Students  [ARESEC 298]  

  • Individual Research  [ARESEC 299]  

  • Individual Study for Doctoral Students  [ARESEC 602]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [ENVECON 199]  

  • Honors Research  [ENVECON H196]  

  • Economics for Business Decision Making  [MBA 201A]  

  • Economics for Business Decision Making  [MBA 201A]  

2025 Summer
  • Field Study in Environmental Economics and Policy  [ENVECON 197]  

2025 Spring
  • Special Study for Graduate Students  [ARESEC 298]  

  • Individual Research  [ARESEC 299]  

  • Professional Training in Research Methodology  [ARESEC 400]  

  • Individual Study for Doctoral Students  [ARESEC 602]  

  • Honors Research  [ENVECON H196]