Projects per year
Organization profile
Organisation profile
We have a rich portfolio of research in public and environmental economics. We are interested, for example, in: climate change; corruption; health; international environmental treaties; social disorder; social norms; wage discrimination; waste disposal and recycling.
Members of the group publish in leading economics journals, such as the Journal of Public Economics, the Economic Journal, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. Some of our recent working papers and publications are listed in the sections below.
We contribute to numerous externally-funded international research projects, in collaboration with scholars across Europe.
Our professional activities also include: editorial membership, policy reports and consultancy work for major public sector organisations.
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Profiles
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Alistair Hunt
- Department of Economics - Senior Lecturer
- Water Innovation and Research Centre (WIRC)
- Institute for Policy Research (IPR)
- EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Statistical Applied Mathematics (SAMBa)
- Public and Environmental Economics
Person: Research & Teaching, Researcher
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Philip Jones
- Department of Economics - Professor Emeritus
- Public and Environmental Economics
Person: Honorary / Visiting Staff
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Thanos Mergoupis
- Department of Economics - Lecturer
- Labour, Education and Health Economics
- Public and Environmental Economics
Person: Research & Teaching
Projects
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NextGen - Towards a next generation of water systems and services for the circular economy
1/07/18 → 30/06/22
Project: EU Commission
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Waste Food-Energy-Water Urban Living Labs - Mapping and Reducing Waste in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
1/06/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Evidence Base for Local Industrial Strategy Swindon Wiltshire
Schneider, M., Hunt, A. & Papps, K.
1/07/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
Research Output
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Global competition dynamics of fossil fuels and renewable energy under climate policies and peak oil: A behavioural model
Zeppini, P. & van den Bergh, J. C. J. M., 1 Jan 2020, In: Energy Policy. 136, 110907.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure) -
Government response to increased demand for public services: the cyclicality of government health expenditures in the OECD
Jones, P., 5 Dec 2020, In: European Journal of Political Economy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measures to enhance the effectiveness of international climate agreements: The case of border carbon adjustments
Al Khourdajie, A. & Finus, M., 31 May 2020, In: European Economic Review. 124, 103405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)