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Frank Wolak is a Professor in the Department of Economics and the Director of the Program on Energy and Sustainable Development at Stanford University. His research and teaching focus on the design, performance, and monitoring of energy and environmental markets. He has served as Chair of the Market Surveillance Committee for the California Independent System Operator and is a member of the Emissions Market Advisory Committee for California's greenhouse gas emissions allowances. His ongoing projects include field experiments assessing the effectiveness of information provision to households regarding their energy consumption, particularly in Mexico and Singapore, aiming to evaluate the impact of informational interventions on consumer behavior and energy bills.
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