Awards

Outstanding Contributions to The Profession Award Since 1981, the IAEE has awarded an annual prize for outstanding contributions to the field of energy economics and its literature.  Past winners of the Outstanding Contributions Award are: 1981 Sam H. Schurr, Electric Power Institute 1982 Morris A. Adelman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1983 Hans Landsberg, Resources for the Future 1984 Paul Frankel, Petroleum Economics, Ltd. 1985 John H. Lichtblau, Petroleum Industry Research Associates 1986 Mohan Munasinghe, The World Bank and Edith Penrose 1987 Sheikh Zaki Yamani 1988 Pierre Desprairies, Institute Français du Pétrole 1989 Jose Goldemberg, University of Sao Paulo 1990 Robert E. Mabro, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 1991 Peter R. Odell, Erasmus University 1992 Richard L. Gordon, Pennsylvania State University 1993 Walter Mead, University of California 1994 Dale Jorgensen, Harvard University 1995 Yves Smeers, Catholic University of Louvain 1996 Michael Hoel, University of Oslo 1997 Robert S. Pindyck, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998 Colin Robinson, Institute of Economic Affairs 1999 No Award 2000 A. Denny Ellerman, Massachusetts Institute of  Technology 2001 James T. Jensen, Jensen Associates Inc. 2002 David Newbery, University of Cambridge 2003 Paul L. Joskow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004 Faith Birol, International Energy Agency 2005 William W. Hogan, Harvard University 2006 Jacques Percebois, Universite de Montpellier 2007 Rajendra Pachauri, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2008 James L. Sweeney, Stanford University 2009 Jean Tirole, Toulouse School of Economics	The Energy Journal Campbell Watkins Best Paper Award In 1989, the EEEF instituted a "Best Paper" award for the paper designated as the most outstanding of the papers published in The Energy Journal the previous year.  Past winners of the Outstanding Paper Award are: 1989 Peter Navarro, University of California, Irvine 1990 Harry R. Clarke, LaTrobe University, Australia and Ram M. Shrestha,  Asian Institute of  Technology, Thailand 1991 Cutler Cleveland and Robert Kaufman, Boston University 1992 Paul Joskow and Donald Marron, MIT 1993 Snorre Kverndokk, Statistics Norway 1994 Richard F. Kosobud, University of Illinois at Chicago, Thomas Daly and David W. South, Argonne National Laboratory and Kevin G. Quinn, St. Norbert College, DePere, Wisconsin; and Rolf Golombek and Jan Bråten, Foundation for Research in Economics  and Business   Administration, Oslo, Norway. 1995 James L. Smith, Southern Methodist University 1996 Caroline L. Freund, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and  Christine Wallich. 1997  William Hogan, Harvard University and Richard Eckaus, A. Denny Ellerman, Henry Jacoby, Ronald Prinn, David Reiner and Zili Yang, MIT 1998 Stuart Mc Menamin and Frank Monforte, Regional Economic Research, Inc. 1999 David L. Greene, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, James R. Kahn and  Robert C. Gibson, University of Tennessee 2000 Andrew A. Goett and Kathleen Hudson, AAG Associates and Kenneth E. Train, University of California,  Berkeley 2001 Kenneth B. Medlock III, El Paso Merchant and Ronald Soligo, Rice University 2002 Dermot Gately, New York University and Hillard G. Huntington, Stanford University 2003 Onno Kuik and Reyer Gerlagh, Institute for Environmental Studies 2004 David W. Loughran and Jonathan Kulick, RAND 2005 Christian von Hirschhausen, Dresden University of Technoogy, Berit Meinhart, Berlin University of Technology, and Ferdinand Pavel, DIW Berlin 2006 Roger Fouquet, University of the South Pacific and Peter J.G. Pearson, Imperial College London 2007 A. Denny Ellerman, MIT and Juan-Pablo Montero, Universidad Catolica de Chile 2008 Stephen P. A. Brown and Mine K. Yucel, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas 2009 Gregory F. Nemet, University of Wisconsin and Erin Baker, University of Massachusetts
Journalism Award In 1983, the IAEE instituted the IAEE Award for Excellence in Written Journalism on topics relating to international energy economics.  The award was generously underwritten in 1983 and 1984 by John K. Evans, in 1985 and 1986 by Temple, Barker & Sloane and in 1993 to 1996 by the International Petroleum Exchange.  Past winners of the IAEE Journalism Award are: 1983 Youssef Ibrahim, The Wall Street Journal 1984 Sarah Miller, Platt’s Oilgram, London 1985 Ian Seymour, Middle East Economic Survey 1986 Chris Cragg, Financial Times “Energy Economist” 1987 Prem Shankar Jha, Times of India 1988 Jan Nasmyth, Petroleum Argus Ltd. Haifaa Khalafallah, Al-Watan Wanda Jablonski, Petroleum Intelligence Weekly 1989 James C. Tanner, The Wall Street Journal 1990 No award presented 1991 Marshall Thomas, The Oil Daily 1992 Onnic Marashian, Oilgram News 1993 Walid Khadduri, Middle East Economic Survey 1994 Amy Jaffe, Petroleum Intelligence Weekly Al Troner, Petroleum Intelligence Weekly 1995 Neil Fleming, Platt’s Global Alert 1996 Isabel Gorst, Petroleum Intelligence Weekly 1997 Anne-Marie Johnson, Middle East Economic Survey 1998 John H. Jennrich, Natural Gas Week Toni Mack, Forbes 1999 No award presented 2000 Barbara Shook, Energy Intelligence Group 2001 Bhushan Bahree, The Wall Street Journal 2002 Erik Means, Upstream 2003 Edward L. Morse, Hess Energy Trading Co LLC 2004 Thomas E. Wallin, Energy Intelligence Group 2005 Vijay Vaitheeswaran, The Economist 2006 Margaret McQuaile, Platt's 2007 David H. Knapp, Energy Intelligence Group 2008 Bob Tippee, Oil and Gas Journal 2009 Ian Bourne, Argus Media	Outstanding Contributions to the IAEE Award From time to time the IAEE presents an award for outstanding contributions to the Association. Publication: No publication option or requirement. Conference Participation: Award is typically given at an IAEE International Conference and the winner is asked to address the audience with a few brief remarks, sometimes anecdotal, of no more than 5 minutes. The presentation of this award is usually given by the current IAEE President. Past winners of the award include: 1984 Helmut Frank, founding editor of The Energy Journal 1989 John K. Evans, supporter of the IAEE Journalism Award and other IAEE activities 1993 Toyoaki Ikuta for his distinguished service in energy economics 1994 Melvin Conant for his distinguished contributions 1998 Subroto for his many participations in IAEE programs and service to the Association 2003 G. Campbell Watkins for his long time dedication and contributions to IAEE and The Energy Journal 2005 Edgardo Curcio for his many years of support and contribution to the IAEE and Italian Affiliate 2006 David Williams Sr & David Williams Jr for their steadfast guidance, commitment and support of the IAEE. 2007 Richard Gordon in appreciation for his decades of service as Book Review Editor of The Energy Journal. 2008 Paul Tempest for his considerable support and many contributions to the IAEE and the BIEE Affiliate since their inception. 2009 Kenichi Matsui for his many years of support and contribution to the IAEE.