Events

Past Event

Inaugural Conference of the Center for Environmental Economics and Policy

October 18, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Lenfest Center for the Arts 615 W 129th Street, New York, NY 10027

The conference will run all day (9am - 5pm). After a keynote by James Stock (9-10am), current and former students will present research findings in the four focus areas of the center: (i) Climate Change, (ii) Ecosystem Services, (iii) Health, and (iv) Policy Design.  The research talks will be followed by a policy roundtable (4-5pm) and a reception (6-7pm).

Presenters are:

Eyal Frank, Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago
Solomon Hsiang, Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
Kimberly Lai Oremus, Assistant Professor, School of Marine and Science Policy, College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, University of Delaware
Kyle Meng, Assistant Professor, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
Annouch Missirian, Ph.D. Student, Sustainable Development, Columbia University
James Stock (Keynote), Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University
Charles Taylor, Ph.D. Student, Sustainable Development, Columbia University 
Anna Tompsett, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Stockholm University
Ana Varela, Ph.D. Student, Sustainable Development, Columbia University