Richard S. J. Tol#
| Membership Number: | 2749 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor, Department of Economics
, University of Sussex (since 2012)
- Professor of the Economics of Climate Change, Institute for Environmental Studies and Department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (since 2008)
- Research fellow, Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (since 2013)
- Research fellow, CESifo, Munich, Germany (since 2013)
- Research fellow, Payne Institute for Earth Resources, Golden, CO, USA (since 2018)
- Research Professor, Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin (2006-2011)
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics, Trinity College, Dublin (2010-2011)
- Michael Otto Professor of Sustainability and Global Change, Department of GeoSciences and Department of Economics, Hamburg University (2000-2006)
- Visiting Professor, Princeton Environmental Institute and Department of Economics, Princeton University (2005-2006)
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (1998-2008)
- Researcher, Institute for Environmental Studies, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (1992-2008)
Fields of Scholarship
- Climate economics
- Energy economics
- Environmental economics
- Scientometrics
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Member of Academia Europaea
- GTAP Research Fellow (2007-2010)
- Contributor to the IPCC's Nobel Peace Prize 2007
- Top 100 IDEAS/RePEc ranking of economists
- Top 10 Research.com ranking of economists
