Arthur van Benthem

Arthur van Benthem is a Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, affiliated with the Business Economics and Public Policy Department. His research focuses on environmental economics, energy economics, and public economics, with recent work examining the unintended consequences of environmental legislation and the economic efficiency of energy policies. His current research interests include markets for transportation, renewable energy, carbon markets, and policies to protect biodiversity. He is a Faculty Co-Director of the Wharton Climate Center and advises the MBA major and undergraduate concentration in Business, Environment, Energy and Sustainability.

Arthur van Benthem is a Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in Economics, Energy, and Environment. His research explores the intersection of policy and market dynamics, focusing on energy transitions, climate risks, and regulatory frameworks. He examines how policies such as solar subsidies, vehicle scrappage, and fuel economy standards impact markets and environmental outcomes. His work also addresses the economic implications of climate change, including interactions between financial markets and energy companies. Van Benthem's research highlights the complexities of overlapping climate policies and the unintended consequences of regulatory design.