Curriculum Vitae (pdf)     Google Scholar Jeremy West

Research

Applied microeconomics, public policy, environmental economics

Publications

"Mandatory Energy Efficiency Disclosure in Housing Markets" (2022).
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 14(4): 453-487.
With Erica Myers and Steven Puller.   [Replication Code]   [NBER version]   [VoxEU column]

"School Reopenings, COVID-19, and Employment" (2022).
Economics Letters, 212: 110310.
With Vijetha Koppa.   [Replication Code and Data (52 MB)]   [SSRN version]

"What Do Residential Lotteries Show Us About Transportation Choices?" (2022).
Urban Studies, 59(2): 434-452.
With Adam Millard-Ball, Nazanin Rezaei, and Garima Desai.   [Policy brief]   [Transfers Magazine summary]

"Conditional Cash Lotteries Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates" (2022).
Journal of Health Economics, 81: 102578.
With Andrew Barber.   [Replication Code and Data (83 MB)]   [SSRN version]   [The Economist summary]

"Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation" (2021).
Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 8(6): 1179-1207.
With Robert Fairlie, Bryan Pratt, and Liam Rose.   [Replication Code]   [NBER version]

"Cash for Corollas: When Stimulus Reduces Spending" (2017).
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 9(3): 1-35.
With Mark Hoekstra and Steven Puller.   [Replication Code]   [NBER version]   [VoxEU column]

"Vehicle Miles (Not) Traveled: Fuel Economy Requirements, Vehicle Characteristics, and Household Driving"
Journal of Public Economics, 145: 65-81, 2017.
With Mark Hoekstra, Jonathan Meer and Steven Puller.   [NBER version]   [VoxEU column]

"Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment Dynamics" (2016).
Journal of Human Resources, 51(2): 500-522.
With Jonathan Meer. [Replication Code and Data (13 MB)]   [VoxEU column]

"Efficient Retail Pricing in Electricity and Natural Gas Markets" (2013).
American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 103(3): 350-355.
With Steven Puller.   [Online Appendix]

Working papers

"Socioeconomic Disparities in Privatized Pollution Remediation: Evidence from Toxic Chemical Spills" (2023).
Previously circulated as "Dirty Business: Principal-Agent Problems in Hazardous Waste Remediation"
Revise and resubmit at American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
With Justin Marion.   [Replication Code and Data (104 MB)]

"Who Benefits from Surface Water Pollution Programs?" (2022).
Revise and resubmit at Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists.
With Qianping Ren.   [SSRN version]

"Cleaner Waters and Urbanization." (2022).
Revise and resubmit at Journal of Environmental Economics and Management.
With Qianping Ren.   [SSRN version]

"Learning by Doing in Law Enforcement" (2019).
Working paper.   [Replication Code and Data (896 MB)]

"Racial Bias in Police Investigations" (2018).
Revise and resubmit at The Review of Economics and Statistics.

"Identifying the Effects of Health Insurance Mandates on Small Business Employment and Pay" (2011).
With Jonathan Meer.

LaTeX templates

[article] [beamer] [CV] [beamer poster]