Shaun McRae

Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
University of Michigan


611 Tappan St.
Lorch Hall Room 212
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220

Phone: +1 734 764 5567

Email: sdmcrae@umich.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

• Industrial Organization, Energy Economics, Development Economics.
  

Teaching

• ECON 437: Energy Economics and Policy
• ECON 662: Advanced Environmental Economics (second half)

Working Papers

• Infrastructure Quality and the Subsidy Trap
  SIEPR Discussion Paper 09-017.
• Quantity-based Subsidies with Unobserved Quantity (available soon).
• How do Firms Exercise Unilateral Market Power? Evidence from a Bid Based Wholesale Electricity Market (with Frank Wolak)
  EUI Working Paper RSCAS 2009/36.

Publications

• Merger Analysis in Restructured Electricity Supply Industries: The Proposed PSEG and Exelon Merger (2006) (with Frank Wolak),
  in The Antitrust Revolution: Economics, Competition and Policy, John E. Kwoka and Lawrence J. White (eds), Oxford University Press, 2009.
• Testing the convergence hypothesis: a new approach (with Erkin Bairam),
  Economics Letters, 1999, v.64: pp. 351–355.

Other Work

• Beyond the Market Advisory Committee: Proceedings from a Workshop held at Stanford University, January 15, 2008 (with Charles Kolstad, Oren Ahoobim, Nick Burger, and Corbett Grainger),
  SIEPR Discussion Paper 07045.