Gernot Wagner, New York University
Carbon Prices, Preferences, and the Timing of Uncertainty

Gernot Wagner is a clinical associate professor at the Department of Environmental Studies and associated clinical professor at the NYU Wagner School of Public Service. His research focuses on climate risks and climate policy. Gernot writes the Risky Climate column for Bloomberg Green and has written two books: Climate Shock, joint with Harvard’s Martin Weitzman and But will the planet notice?

This seminar is part of the Virtual Seminar on Climate Economics series hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and is open to everyone interested in research on the economics of climate change.

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