Gernot Wagner

Gernot Wagner
Gernot Wagner in January 2021
Born1980
Austria
NationalityAustrian & American
SpouseDr. Siripanth Nippita (m. 2002)[1]
Academic career
Fieldclimate economics
InstitutionColumbia Business School
School or
tradition		environmental economics
Alma materHarvard University
Stanford University
Doctoral
advisor		Robert N. Stavins
InfluencesNat Keohane
Martin Weitzman
Richard Zeckhauser
AwardsTop 15 Financial Times-McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2015; Austrian of the Year 2022
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Gernot Wagner (1980 in Austria) is an Austro-American climate economist at Columbia Business School, where he is a tenured full professor.[2][3] He holds an AB and a PhD in political economy and government from Harvard University, as well as an MA in economics from Stanford University. A founding co-director of Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program (2017-2019) [4] he joined the faculty of New York University in 2019, moving to Columbia University in 2022.[5][6] Wagner writes a monthly column for Project Syndicate, and is the co-author, with Martin L. Weitzman, of Climate Shock,[7] a Top 15 Financial Times-McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2015.[8] He won the "Austrian of the Year" award in 2022, awarded by Austrian daily Die Presse.[9]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference crimsonmarriage was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Gernot Wagner - Project Syndicate". www.project-syndicate.org. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ Gaulhofer, Karl (28 August 2017). "Für Pessimismus ist es zu spät" (in German). No. Alpbach. Die Presse. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  4. ^ Ramachandran, Akshitha (17 April 2017). "Harvard Researchers Launch Solar Geoengineering Moonshot". www.thecrimson.com. The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  5. ^ Cohen, Joyce (September 5, 2019). "They Wanted a Downtown Loft With Few Walls. Which One Would You Choose?". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Gernot Wagner Columbia Business School profile". gsb.columbia.edu. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  7. ^ Lieberman, Bruce (2 November 2016). "Geoengineering: crazy...with a big 'but' » Yale Climate Connections". Yale Climate Connections. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Gernot Wagner | Harvard Kennedy School". www.hks.harvard.edu.
  9. ^ Marits, 21 10 2022 um 09:55 von Mirjam (2022-10-21). ""Das ist erst der allererste Anfang"". Die Presse (in German). Retrieved 2023-05-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)