Research Agendas
In collaboration with colleagues across disciplines and policy makers, I am pursuing research agendas at the intersection of Economics, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Environmental Policy.
Click on each agenda to learn more about publications and ongoing projects.
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Value Beyond Markets
Exploring values of environmental and social goods and services, particularly those that markets do not reflect
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Expert Elicitation
Gathering insights and knowledge from experts to inform decision-making, particularly in areas where data are limited and/or uncertain.
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Applied Econometrics
Understanding and/or proposing rigorous econometric methods to assess causality in a world of associations.
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Resilient Cities
Developing strategies to develop resilient and adaptive cities. This agenda intersects urban planning, green infrastructure, and community-driven actions.
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Energy transitions
Informing energy transitions that leave no one behind . This agenda emphasizes the role of the residential sector and the need to support those that will see their livelihoods affected.
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Sustainable Agriculture
Investigating preferences for sustainable farming practices. This agenda intersects agricultural transitions, food security, and small-scale farming.
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Blue Economy
Exploring values of services that marine resources deliver to different economic sectors. This agenda intersects sustainable management of coastal and ocean resources, value of marine biodiversity, and tourism.
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Natural Resource Governance
Exploring governance models for management of natural resources. This agenda discusses synergies and trade-offs among participation levels and governance principles.
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Bioeconomy
Bioeconomy explores the sustainable use of natural resources in agriculture and forestry, integrating economic and ecological principles. It emphasizes opportunities for new crops and forest products in response to climate change.
Most of my publications are available via open access or in my ResearchGate. However, if you’re unable to access any of the papers, feel free to reach out to me directly by email. I’m always happy to share a copy—it’s great to know someone is interested in my work!