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Steve Cicala is an Associate Professor of Economics at Tufts University, affiliated with the School of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on energy and environmental economics, industrial organization, and regulatory policy. He holds a PhD and AM in Economics from Harvard University (2013) and an AB in Economics with Honors from the University of Chicago (2004). Previously, he taught at Harvard University and the University of Chicago.
- Affiliations: Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Associate Scholar of the Harvard Environmental Economics Program
- Key Research Areas: Regulation of energy markets, environmental policy design, and the economic impacts of climate change.
His work examines how regulatory frameworks influence market outcomes, particularly in the context of environmental and energy policy. Recent studies include analyzing the effects of social distancing on air quality and the role of electricity consumption as an economic indicator during crises. He has published on topics ranging from decarbonization strategies to the incidence of economic stress through utility disconnections.
His scientific awards include prestigious fellowships such as the NBER Faculty Research Fellowship and Harvard Environmental Economics Program affiliation. His research often bridges theoretical economic models with real-world policy applications, emphasizing actionable insights for regulators and policymakers.
While no specific grants or advising roles are detailed here, his academic contributions span teaching at top institutions like Harvard and Tufts, reflecting a commitment to both research and education in economics.
He is actively involved in interdisciplinary initiatives, leveraging economics to address pressing environmental and energy challenges. His current projects likely explore emerging topics in sustainable development and regulatory innovation in energy sectors.
