Joshua Linn
Assistant Professor of Economics
Fields: Energy
Economics, Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization
Publications:
Energy Prices and the Adoption of Energy Saving Technology. The Economic Journal, v118(533), 2008, 1986-2012.
Technological Modifications in the Nitrogen Oxides Permit Program. The Energy Journal, v29
(3), 2008: 153-176.
Why Do Oil
Shocks Matter? The Role of Inter-Industry Linkages. Forthcoming, Economic Inquiry.
Bush v. Gore
and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions (with Ian Lange). Environmental and Resource Economics, v40(4), 2008: 571-591.
Regulatory Conflict in the Chicago VOC Control Program (with Richard
Kosobud, Houston Stokes and Carol Tallarico). Journal of Environmental
Planning and Management, v51 (4), 2008: 561-579.
Did Medicare
Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation? (with Daron
Acemoglu, David Cutler and Amy Finkelstein). Papers and Proceedings of the American Economic Association,
May 2006.
Market Size in
Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry (with Daron
Acemoglu). Quarterly Journal of Economics, v119 (3), August 2004:
1049-1090.
Papers Under Review:
Who
Pays for Cleaner Air? Evidence from the Nitrogen Oxides Budget Trading Program
(Revise and resubmit, Journal of
Environmental Economics and Management)
The Price of Gasoline and the
Demand for Fuel Efficiency: Evidence from Monthly New Vehicles Sales Data (with
Thomas Klier) (Revise and resubmit, American
Economic Journal: Economic Policy)
Does the Nitrogen Oxides Budget Trading Program Reduce
Emissions When It Matters Most? (Revise
and resubmit, BE Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy)
Work in Progress:
New Vehicle Characteristics and the Cost of the
Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standard (with Thomas Klier)
When Does Cap-and-Trade Increase Regulated Firms’ Profits?
(with David Evans and Ian Lange)
Teaching:
Econ 370: Environmental
Economics
Econ 501: Graduate Introductory
Microeconomics
Econ 329: Industrial
Organization
Econ 221: Intermediate
Macroeconomics
Contact Information:
Joshua Linn
Department of Economics (MC 144)
Phone: 312-413-9444
Fax: 312-996-3344
Email: jlinn@uic.edu