Raphael Calel
- I am a doctoral researcher at the London School of Economics. I also teach Applied Environmental Economics in the Department of Geography and Environment. I have previously studied economics at the University of Cambridge and UCL.
- E-mail: r calel lse ac uk
- CV
- Current research
- Has the EU ETS induced Low-carbon Innovation? (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre).
- Will the EU ETS Curb the Growth of Aviation Emissions?
- Do Climate Scientists have Probabilistic Knowledge about Climate Change? (with Antony Millner, David Stainforth & George MacKerron).
- Articles and Working papers
- US Healthcare Reform: More changes are needed. (with Kathy Liu). Student British Medical Journal, September, 2011.
- Market-based Instruments and Technology Choices: A synthesis. Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and Environment Working Paper Series No. 57, 2011. (Also here)
- Perverse incentives in the CDM: A Comment. Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and Environment Working Paper Series No. 53, 2011. (Also here)
- Climate Change and Carbon Markets: A panoramic history. Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and Environment Working Paper Series No. 52, 2011. (Also here)
- The Language of Climate Change Policy. Opticon1826 9, 2010.
- Base-rate neglect and birth order dependent academic effort in Michael Sandel’s Harvard Justice class. (with Antony Millner). Submitted.
- Auctioning Conservation Contracts in the Presence of Externalities. Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and Environment Working Paper Series No. 22, 2010. (Also here)
- Environmental Policy and Public Opinion: A note on instrument choice. Opticon1826 7, 2009.
- How does Education Impact Child Mortality?: A study of social interaction effects in Kenya Cambridge Undergraduate Journal of Development Economics (PIXEL) 2(1), 47 – 62, 2009.
- Is TRIPs a four-letter word?: Theory and History of Intellectual Property Rights. Infinity Journal 1(1), 3 – 16, 2008.
- Intellectual Property Rights: The mother of all invention? Cambridge International Development Magazine (Vision)7, 5 – 10, 2008.
- Have We Solved Poverty?: A look at the current state of microfinance McGill Undergraduate Journal of Development Economics 1(1), 2 – 6, 2007.
- Presentations
- Confidence From Uncertainty: Interpreting climate predictions. Part of the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibit 2011.
- Allocating Payments for Ecosystem Services: Lessons from Economics. Presentation given at the Environment Agency's Ecosystem Service Missing Markets Workshop and as part of Defra's Natural Environment Economics Seminar Series.
- Auctioning Conservation Contracts in the Presence of Externalities. Conference paper given at the 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists and envecon 2010: Applied Environmental Economics Conference. See also presentation slides.
- Supervision & support
- I am supervised by Sam Fankhauser and Carmen Marchiori. I am chiefly funded by the Economics & Social Research Council, with additional funding from the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation. I am also grateful for the financial support of the Grantham Institute Scholarship for the first year of my PhD.
Last updated: September 2011