Tuesday, March 24, 2015 - 14:00

Tue, March 24, 2015 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Join us for an intimate Policy Chat with Lucija Muehlenbachs, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary; Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC.

Venue: Liu Institute for Global Issues – Boardroom

The focus of Dr. Muehlenbachs’ talk will be on the economics of fracking, a hotly debated topic in British Columbia and across North America. Her research interests include Environmental, resource, and energy economics, Water resource economics and policy, and Electricity Markets and Restructuring.

This lecture is part of Policy@UBC, a global dialogue series brings together public policy and global affairs experts from across North America to engage the UBC community around pressing public policy issues, both domestic and global in scope. The series is hosted by the Liu Institute for Global Issues, an interdisciplinary hub for research on global issues and emerging issues, in partnership with other units across campus and industry and community stakeholders.