
About
Billy Pizer is an Adjunct Professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy and faculty fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions. His research examines climate change mitigation valuation, environmental regulation impacts on competitiveness, and market-based policy design. Previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary at U.S. Treasury (2008-2011) and researcher at Resources for the Future.
Education:
- Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University (1996)
- B.S. Physics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1990)
Research Focus: Climate policy economics, market mechanisms for environmental regulation, and international climate governance with emphasis on U.S.-China collaboration through Duke Kunshan University.
Recent Grants:
- Collaborative Research: Implications of Solar Radiation Management (NSF)
- Environmental Integrity in Carbon Fee Design (Environmental Defense Fund)
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