Peer-Reviewed Publications
“Electric vehicle usage, pollution damages, and the electricity price elasticity of driving,” Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 124 (March 2024).
“Highways and pedestrian deaths in US neighborhoods” (with Justin Tyndall), Regional Science and Urban Economics, 102 (September 2023).
“Correcting heterogeneous externalities: Evidence from local fuel taxes,” Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 9(3), 495-520 (May 2022).
“Taxed to death? Freight truck collision externalities and diesel taxes,” Regional Science and Urban Economics, 85 (November 2020).
“The effects of employee hours-of-service regulations on the U.S. airline industry” (with Alexander Luttmann), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 39:1043-1075 (Fall 2020).
“Give me 3': Do minimum distance passing laws reduce bicyclist fatalities?” Economics of Transportation, 14:9-20 (June 2018).
Working Papers
“Recharged: Used electric vehicles and the clean vehicle tax credit” (with Justin Tyndall)
“Timing matters: Estimating within-day variation in the rebound effect”
“Choking on oil: Producer response to oil severance tax exemptions”
“How tax incentives spur innovative versus established production: Oil in the age of fracking”
Other Publications
“Improving Efficiency and Equity with Geographically Targeted Gasoline Taxes,” Transfers Magazine. Issue 9. Spring 2022.
“The Effects of COVID-19 on the Transportation Sector in Louisiana: Looking Back and Moving Forward” LSU-Center for Energy Studies White Paper. September 2021.
“Description of Helicopter Operations and Utilization in the Gulf of Mexico” (with Siddhartha Narra and Gregory Upton). U.S. Department of the Interior-Bureau of Ocean Energy Management OCS Study, BOEM 2021-047. July 2021.
“Should Louisiana Raise the Gasoline Tax?” LSU-Center for Energy Studies White Paper. April 2021.
“Transportation and Energy Policy in Louisiana” LSU-Center for Energy Studies White Paper. June 2020.
Book review of Back on Track: American Railroad Accidents and Safety, 1965-2015 by Mark Aldrich. Economic History Association, EH.Net. July 2019. (with Alexander Luttmann).
“Fueling collisions: The case for a smarter freight tax” Op-Ed. Transfers Magazine. Issue 2. Fall 2018.
Research Briefs in Economic Policy No. 115. Give Me 3’: Do Minimum Distance Passing Laws Reduce Bicyclist Fatalities? CATO Institute, 2018