Dr Cameron Hepburn is an expert in environmental, resource and energy economics. He is Senior Research Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics and a Fellow at New College, Oxford. He has degrees in law and engineering, a doctorate in economics, and over 30 peer-reviewed publications in economics, public policy, law, engineering, philosophy, and biology.
He is involved in policy formation, including as a member of the DECC Secretary of State’s Economics Advisory Group. He has also had an entrepreneurial career, co-founding two successful businesses and investing in several other start-ups.
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The Voice of Russia (American Edition) – What’s the future of carbon credits?
It was seen as the perfect fusion of capitalism and environmentalism. With the difficulty of getting […]
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The Telegraph – Meet 10 powerful women (and men) working part-time
Plenty of senior people across a range of sectors work part-time and have forged successful […]
Featured publications
- Intermediate inputs and economic productivity
- Emissions trading with profit-neutral permit allocations
- Optimal harvesting of fish stocks under a time-varying discount rate
- Behavioural Economics, Hyperbolic Discounting and Environmental Policy
- Social discounting under uncertainty: a cross country comparison
- Gamma discounting and expected net future value
- Regret theory and the tyranny of choice
- Regulating by prices, quantities or both: an update and an overview
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