Prof. Ryan Kellogg on The Jones Act April 24, 2024 In a piece by Canary Media entitled "US offshore wind needs American-made ships. The first is nearly ready, " reporter Julian Spector notes the stipulations of the Jones Act of 1920 mandates that ships carrying goods between American ports must be made in the U.S., flagged in the U.S., owned by Americans, and staffed by an American workforce, and notes some of the hurdles that has posed to offshore wind. Harris Prof. Ryan Kellogg is quoted in the piece: The Jones Act makes it relatively expensive to move any kind of energy commodity or things you would need to build offshore infrastructure” between locations in the U.S., Kellogg told Canary Media. “There’s a small set of people who are helped a lot by this law, and the costs are borne very, very broadly.” Faculty Spotlight Ryan Kellogg Ralph and Mary Otis Isham Professor, and Deputy Dean Ryan Kellogg's research bridges industrial organization, energy economics, and environmental policy, focusing on the economics of energy supply and energy supply transition. Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! Public Sector Scholarship Fri., April 25, 2025 | 12:00 PM Get to Know Harris Credential Programs! A Virtual Information Session Tue., April 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM Tariffs, Trade & Tech, Oh My! Gina Raimondo Speaks Tue., April 29, 2025 | 12:30 PM University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E. 60th St. The Keller Center CHICAGO, IL 60637 United States
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