Jackson Dorsey

Assistant Professor of Economics

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. My primary research fields are environmental & energy economics and industrial organization.

The best way to contact me is by email.

Here is a link to my CV.

Published and Accepted Papers

Solar Market Frictions: The Role of Platforms and Policies

The Review of Economics and Statistics (Forthcoming)

Preprint Version Appendix

Soaking Up the Sun: Battery Investment, Renewable Energy, and Market Equilibrium

with Andrew Butters & Gautam Gowrisankaran

Econometrica, 2025

Published Version Appendix Working Paper Microeconomic Insights Article

Fueling Alternatives: Gas Station Choice and the Implications for Electric Charging

with Ashley Langer & Shaun McRae

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2025

Published Version Appendix Working Paper NBER Digest Article

Unequal Uptake: Assessing Distributional Disparities in the Residential Solar Market

with Derek Wolfson

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2024

Published Version Appendix Working Paper Heatmap News Article

Waiting for the Courts: Effects of Policy Uncertainty on Pollution and Investment

Environmental & Resource Economics, 2019

Published Version Appendix Working Paper

Working Papers

Pollution Pricing in Equilibrium: Production, Reallocation, and Aggregate Impacts

with Andrew Butters and Ivan Rudik

Working Paper

Fraud, Evasion, and Enforcement in Decentralized Environmental Regulation

with Jacob Bradt

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Teaching

University of Texas at Austin

ECO 330T, Methods of Environmental Policy Analysis, 2023–Present · Syllabus

ECO 330T, Energy and Environmental Economics, 2023–Present · Syllabus