About News Batten professor gives keynote at the Latin American Environmental and Energy Economics workshop Sep 21, 2015 Batten professor gives keynote at the Latin American Environmental and Energy Economics workshop On Sept. 25, Batten School professor Jay Shimshack gave the keynote presentation at the Latin American Environmental and Energy Economics workshop, hosted by the economics department at Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas (CIDE). CIDE is one of Mexico’s premier academic institutions for the study of economics and social sciences. Shimshack’s presentation, “Environmental Enforcement and Compliance: Lessons from Economics and Beyond,” will focus on lessons learned in the U.S. policy arena. The two-day conference, which took place in Aguascalientes, Mexico, focuses on connecting with academicians who have made valuable contributions to policy making in different countries. The conference creates a platform for the exchange of ideas on the research frontier in the field. Participants focused on pressing public policy issues and emerging research in environmental, resource and energy economics. The workshop also provides networking opportunities for faculty and graduate students interested in pursuing research in Latin America energy and environmental economics related issues. Jay Shimshack Jay Shimshack is a professor of public policy and economics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Shimshack's research focuses on environmental regulation, environmental economics, corporate social behavior, and applied microeconomics for public policy. Read full bio Related Content Jay Shimshack Disparities in PM2.5 air pollution in the United States Research Particulate air pollution in the contiguous United States has decreased considerably over recent decades, but where exactly has that progress been made? Batten's Jay Shimshack and his co-authors dive in. Costly Sanctions and the Treatment of Frequent Violators in Regulatory Settings Research Regulators typically treat frequent violators more harshly. When does such harsh treatment maximize overall compliance? Batten Showcase 2022: Environmental Inequality and Public Policy ft. Jay Shimshack News In this lecture, associate dean for academic affairs and professor of public policy and economics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Jay Shimshack, probes the concept of environmental inequality - how it both shapes and is shaped by public policy. Batten Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Teaching, Service, Research and Engagement News This academic year, Batten School professors won a slew of internal and external recognitions for excellence in teaching, service, research and engagement. Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe
Jay Shimshack Jay Shimshack is a professor of public policy and economics at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Shimshack's research focuses on environmental regulation, environmental economics, corporate social behavior, and applied microeconomics for public policy. Read full bio
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