This dissertation explores the economics of electricity consumption in three essays.

In this dissertation I use administrative tax data to evaluate two policies in the fields of low income housing and retirement. In particular, I construct novel data sets to assess whether growing up in housing constructed ...

In this dissertation, I empirically analyze topics at the intersection of law and economics. In the first chapter, Michael Packard and I calculate the crime effects attributable to the Mariel Boatlift, the 1980 Cuban refugee ...