Who are the professors ?
Program Director : Katrin Millock is a professor at the Paris School of Economics, a CNRS senior research fellow, a fellow of IC Migrations, and co-editor of the Environmental and Resource Economics journal. She holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of California, Berkeley. Her current research focuses on adaptation to climate change, particularly the effects of climate extreme events and climate-induced migration.
- Class taught during the program : The Effects of Climate Change on Migration
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/millock-katrin/
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Maximilian Auffhammer is the George Pardee Jr. Professor of International Sustainable Development and Chair of the Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate. Professor Auffhammer received his B.S. in environmental science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1996, a M.S. in environmental and resource economics at the same institution in 1998, and a Ph.D. in economics from UC San Diego in 2003. He joined the faculty at UC Berkeley in 2003. His research focuses on environmental and resource economics, energy economics, and applied econometrics. He is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research in the Energy and Environmental Economics group, a Humboldt Fellow, and served as a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Professor Auffhammer is the recipient of the 2017 and 2021 Cheit Teaching Award in the Haas School of Business, the 2009 Campus Distinguished Teaching Award the 2007 Cozzarelli Prize awarded by the National Academies of Sciences, and the 2007 Sarlo Distinguished Mentoring Award.
- Class taught during the programme : Economic Damages of Climate Change
- Webpage : https://www.auffhammer.com/
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Marc Fleurbaey is a professor at the Paris School of Economics, a CNRS senior research fellow and co-director of ENS-CERES. Author of Beyond GDP (with Didier Blanchet, OUP 2013), A Theory of Fairness and Social Welfare (with François Maniquet, CUP 2011), and Fairness, Responsibility and Welfare (OUP, 2008), he contributed to IPCC AR5 as coordinating lead author, and is one of the initiators of the International Panel on Social Progress (IPSP). He is a former editor of Social Choice and Welfare and Economics and Philosophy.
- Class taught during the programme : Risk, Inequality, and Climate Policy
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/fleurbaey-marc/
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Matthew Gordon is an assistant professor at the Paris School of Economics. He holds a PhD from the Yale School of the Environment. His research focuses on the distributional consequences of environmental policy in low-income countries using structural modelling, causal inference, and machine learning. Current topics of interest include disaster reconstruction aid, the global trade in waste materials, and the use of satellite data in environmental policy.
- Class taught during the programme : Risk, Insurance, and Adaptation to Natural Disasters
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/gordon-matthew/
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François Libois is a professor at the Paris School of Economics and a INRAE research fellow, the French Institute for Research in Agronomy and Environment. He holds a PhD from the University of Namur, Belgium, and he was a postdoc fellow at the Paris School of Economics. His research lies at the intersection between environmental economics and development economics with a strong focus on the management of natural resources. He also works on the impact of human behaviour on the environment and of changes in the environment on individuals’ decisions, with a particular interest on the role of institutions in mediating these effects.
- Class taught during the programme : Climate Change and Long-term Forest Policies
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/libois-francois/
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Hélène Ollivier is a professor at the Paris School of Economics and a CNRS research fellow. She holds a PhD from Ecole Polytechnique, and she was a postdoc fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research lies at the intersection between environmental economics and international economics, with some additional interests on the political economy dimension (especially related to environmental policies). Her current research interests focus on the environmental effects of the Clean Development Mechanism in India, on the environmental effects of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme on French manufacturing firms, as well as on the effects of local pollution on productivity and health.
- Class taught during the program : Measuring the Effects of Climate Change, Carbon Pricing, and Natural Disasters in the Presence of Spillovers
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/ollivier-helene/
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Stéphane Zuber is a professor at the Paris School of Economics and a CNRS senior research fellow, affiliated with Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne (UMR 8174, CNRS and University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne). His primary research topics are economic theory, welfare theory and environmental economics. His current research is about intergenerational equity, fairness under risk and uncertainty and climate-related inequalities and population dynamics.
- Class taught during the programme : Risk, Inequality, and Climate Policy
- Webpage : https://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/zuber-stephane/
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