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Blog: Michael Greenstone testifies to Congress on the social cost of carbon

“Ultimately, society needs to balance the costs to our economy of mitigating climate change today with climate damages. Wishing that we did not face this tradeoff will not make it go away.” J-PAL affiliate Michael Greenstone (University of Chicago and EPIC) testified to Congress on how policymakers...

5 Strategies for Evidence-Based Policymaking

There's plenty of bipartisan support for the idea. But how do you go about building a system of evidence-based policymaking, especially in an era of tight budgets and hard choices? In this op-ed, our executive director Quentin Palfrey offers five concrete steps that state and local policymakers can...