time series variation in gasoline price forecasts. We then test the model using a detailed dataset based on 86 million … document how endogenous market shares and utilization, measurement error, and different gasoline price forecasts can affect the …It is often asserted that consumers undervalue future gasoline costs relative to purchase prices when they choose …

Analyses of policies to reduce gasoline consumption have focused on two effects, a compositional effect on the fuel …

reflects both the high pre-existing tax on petrol fuel and the high own-price elasticities of fuel demand in India. A tax on …

surplus from a higher tax on gasoline, a tax on distance, or a subsidy for buying a newer car. We introduce a view of cost …

calculate elasticities and to simulate the effects of alternative pollution control policies such as taxes on gasoline, on … characteristics. We find expected signs for coefficients on price and income. Car choices are relatively inelastic, however, either to … taxes on cars or to taxes on gas or distance. Thus emissions are more affected by taxes on gasoline than by taxes on …

What are the implications of gasoline price volatility for the design of fuel economy policies? I show that this … bind if the realized gasoline price is sufficiently high. Instead, the optimal fixed standard will be relatively relaxed … and may be non-binding even at the expected gasoline price. Finally, I show that although an attribute-based standard …