Education
PhD, University of Michigan, 2015
BS, Brigham Young University, 2007
Research and Professional Experience
Professor Lewis specializes in energy topics, especially the oil and gas industry.
Selected Publications
Lewis, Eric, Jiayang (Lyra) Wang, and Arvind P. Ravikumar. (2025) “Incentives and Information in Methane Leak Detection and Repair.” Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists.
Herrnstadt, Evan, Ryan Kellogg, and Eric Lewis. (2024) “Drilling Deadlines and Oil and Gas Development”. Econometrica.
Brehm, Paul, and Eric Lewis. (2021) “Information Asymmetry, Trade, and Drilling: Evidence from an Oil Lease Lottery.” The RAND Journal of Economics.
Lewis, Eric. (2019) “Patchwork Policies, Spillovers, and the Search for Oil and Gas.” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.