Peter Wilcoxen
Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs at Syracuse University
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Economic Studies, Co-Director - Climate and Energy Economics Project at Brookings Institution
Biography
Syracuse University
Ajello Professor in Energy and Environmental Policy
Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence
Director, Center for Environmental Policy and Administration
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Degree
Specialties
Natural resource and environmental economics
Personal Website
http://wilcoxen.maxwell.insightworks.com/
Courses
Fall 2018
PAI 723.004 Economics for Public Decisions, MoWe 8:00-9:20, Eggers 113
PHY 498.001 Capstone Seminar in Energy and its Impacts, Th 9:30-10:50, Physics 203
MAX 401.001 Civic Engagement Action Plan Workshop, Fr 9:30-12:15, Maxwell 315
Biography
Peter Wilcoxen is a Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs, an Ajello Professor in Energy and Environmental Policy, and a Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence. He also serves as Director of the Maxwell School''s Center for Environmental Policy and Administration. Pete’s principal area of study is the effect of environmental and energy policies on economic growth, international trade, and the performance of individual industries. He has published numerous articles and co-authored two books: one on the design of an international policy to control climate change, and one on the design and construction of large-scale economic models. Since 1995, he has served as a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. Pete received his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard in 1989. Full Biography
Publications
Selected Papers
Research Interests
Environmental Economics, Computable General Equilibrium
Research Grants and Awards
“Northeast Residential Energy Use Pilot Study,” Principal Investigator with Co-Principal Investigators Steve Chapin, Keli Perrin, and Jason Dedrick. Funded by Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE) Grant Program. 5/1/18 - 4/30/18.
"Distributed Energy Markets," National Science Foundation. August 2016-July 2018.
Brookings Institution
Peter J. Wilcoxen is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in Economic Studies as well as the co-director of the Brookings Climate and Energy Economics Project. He is a Professor in the Department of Public Administration and International Affairs, as well as an Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University. Wilcoxen is also the director of the Maxwell School’s Center for Environmental Policy and Administration. He received a BA in physics from the University of Colorado in 1982 and a PhD in economics from Harvard University in 1989.
Wilcoxen's principal area of research is the effect of environmental and energy policies on economic growth, international trade, and the performance of individual industries. His work often involves the design, construction and use of large-scale intertemporal general equilibrium models. He has published more than 70 papers and three books.
Wilcoxen is currently a member of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board. He has been a faculty member in the Department of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin; a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, Harvard University and the University of Melbourne. He has also been a member of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Economics Advisory Committee, and a Review Editor on the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. His research has been funded by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Energy, the US Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, and a range of foundations and other organizations from the private sector. He has won several awards for teaching, including Syracuse University’s highest award, the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorship for Teaching Excellence, and the Leslie A. Whittington Excellence in Teaching Award from the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. (1989), A.M. (1985), Harvard University
- B.A., University of Colorado, 1982
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