Erica Myers

Erica Myers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary and holds the Canada Research Chair in Environmental, Energy and Resource Economics. She is affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), and the E2e initiative. Her research focuses on energy and environmental economics, examining policy effectiveness in decarbonization, consumer decision-making, and market mechanisms for sustainability.

Her work bridges theoretical and applied economics, addressing topics like energy efficiency program targeting, time-of-use pricing impacts, and behavioral nudges in energy conservation. Myers serves as Co-Editor at the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management and holds editorial roles at multiple journals, reflecting her leadership in environmental economics research.

Key achievements include identifying policy gaps in heating bans, analyzing unintended consequences of EV pricing structures, and demonstrating machine learning's role in optimizing energy interventions. Her Canada Research Chair underscores recognition of her innovative contributions to climate policy analysis.

• Editorial roles: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Land Economics, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
• Affiliations: NBER, J-PAL, E2e initiative
• Research themes: Climate policy design, energy markets, behavioral economics