| Soren holds appointments in the Department of Economics and the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics. His research spans a broad range of topics in energy and environmental economics with a current focus on emerging markets for biofuels. He previously served on the staff of the President's Council of Economic Advisers in 2005-2006 and at Resources for the Future prior to beginning his graduate studies.
Professional Interests
- Biofuels
- Energy efficiency
- Energy markets
- Fuel-economy standards
- Land use
- Microeconometrics
Selected Publications
"Open Space, Residential Property Values, and Spatial Context," (with Sarah West), Regional Science and Urban Economics 36 (6): 773 - 789, 2006
"Private Markets, Contracts, and Government Provision: What Explains the Organization of Local Waste and Recycling Markets?" (with Margaret Walls and Molly Macauley), Urban Affairs Review 40 (5): 590 - 613, 2005
"Prospects for Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies," (with Richard Newell), Annual Review of Environment and Resources 29: 109 - 142, 2004
"Information Programs for Technology Adoption: The Case of Energy-Efficiency Audits," (with Richard Newell), Resource and Energy Economics 26 (1): 27 - 50, 2004
"Simplified Marginal Effects in Discrete Choice Models," (with Richard Newell), Economics Letters 81 (3): 321 - 326, 2003
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