Author Detail

David Rapson (dsrapson@ucdavis.edu)

Publications (42 records):

Title Year Series

How to Spend One Trillion Dollars: The US Decarbonization Conundrum

2024 Journal Article

Estimating Electric Vehicle Residential Electricity Use

2024 Research Report

Estimating Residential Electric Vehicle Electricity Use

2024 Research Report

Brief: Electric Vehicles May Be Using Less Electricity than Assumed by California Regulators and Utilities

2024 Brief

The End of Neutrality? Fuel Standards, Technology Neutrality, and Stimulating the EV Market

2024 Journal Article

The Limits and Costs of Full Electrification

2024 Journal Article
Global Transportation Decarbonization 2023 Working Paper
The Electric Ceiling: Limits and Costs of Full Electrification 2022 Working Paper
Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles and Opportunities 2021 Working Paper
The Economics of Electric Vehicles 2021 Working Paper
Low Energy: Estimating Electric Vehicle Electricity Use 2021 Working Paper
The End of Neutrality? LCFS, Technology Neutrality, and Stimulating the Electric Vehicle Market 2021 Journal Article
Brief: Do Electricity Prices Affect Electric Vehicle Adoption? 2021 Brief
Do Electricity Prices Affect Electric Vehicle Adoption? 2021 Research Report
Subsidizing Low- And Middle-Income Adoption of Electric Vehicles: Quasi-Experimental Evidence From California 2020 Journal Article
Supercharged? Electricity Demand and the Electrification of Transportation in California 2020 Research Report
Brief: Electric Vehicle Subsidies Appear to Have Modest Pollution Reduction Benefits 2020 Brief
Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency 2020 Journal Article
Correcting Estimates of Electric Vehicle Emissions Abatement: Implications for Climate Policy 2020 Working Paper
Measuring the Environmental Benefits of Electric Vehicles (Relative to the Car that Wasn’t Bought) 2020 Working Paper
Estimating the Pollution Abatement Potential of Electric Vehicle Subsidies 2020 Research Report
Attribute Substitution in Household Vehicle Portfolios 2020 Journal Article
Brief: Understanding the Distributional Impacts of Vehicle Policy: Who Buys New and Used Electric Vehicles? 2019 Brief
NCST Research Report: Understanding the Distributional Impacts of Vehicle Policy: Who Buys New and Used Alternative Vehicles? 2018 Research Report
Flawed Analyses of U.S. Auto Fuel Economy Standards 2018 Journal Article
The Dynamics of Plug-In Electric Vehicles in the Secondary Market and Their Implication for Vehicle Demand, Durability, and Emissions 2018 Research Report
Modeling Household Vehicle and Transportation Choice and Usage Part B: Empirical Estimation of Household Vehicle Purchase and Usage Decisions 2017 Research Report
Policy Brief: Price Discrimination and Market Access Are Not Barriers to Electric Vehicle Adoption by Low-Income Households 2017 Brief
Barriers to Low-Income Electric Vehicle Adoption in California: An Assessment of Price Discrimination and Vehicle Availability 2017 Research Report
Household Diversification: The Vehicle Portfolio Effect 2017 Journal Article
The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy 2016 Journal Article
Utilization and Customer Behavior: Smart Choices for the Smart Grid 2016 Journal Article
From Cradle to Junkyard: Assessing the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Benefits of Electric Vehicles 2015 Journal Article
Towards Understanding the Role of Price in Residential Electricity Choices: Evidence from a Natural Experiment 2014 Journal Article
Commercial and Industrial Demand Response Under Mandatory Time-of-Use Electricity Pricing 2014 Journal Article
Knowledge is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use 2014 Journal Article
Durable Goods and Long-Run Electricity Demand: Evidence from Air Conditioner Purchase Behavior 2013 Journal Article
Energy Policy: The Rebound Effect is Overplayed 2013 Journal Article
Split Incentives in Residential Energy Consumption 2012 Journal Article
Internet and the Efficiency of Decentralized Markets: Evidence from Automobiles 2012 Research Report
Comparing Average and Marginal Tax Rates under the FairTax and the Current System of Federal Taxation," chapter in Fundamental Tax Reform: Issues, Choices, and Implications 2008 Journal Article
Does It Pay, at the Margin, to Work and Save? Measuring Effective Marginal Taxes on Americans' Labor Supply and Savings 2007 Journal Article