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William Dawbney Nordhaus (born May 31, 1941) is an American economist. He was a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, best known for his work in economic modeling and climate change, and a co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
William D. Nordhaus (Economics, with Paul Samuelson) “Harry Truman complained that his two-handed advisers were always saying, ‘On the one hand, on the other hand.’. My suggestion for a carbon tax is a one-handed proposal.”. William D. Nordhaus (Carbon Taxes, 2010) “There are some beneficial taxes. These would be taxes on bads, which ...
william.nordhaus@yale.edu. Phone. 203-432-6071. Office Address. 28 Hillhouse Ave, Room A201. CV. Website. William Nordhaus was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been on the faculty of Yale University since 1967, has been Professor of Economics since 1973, and is also a Professor at the Yale School of the Environment.
William Nordhaus’ findings deal with interactions between society, the economy and climate change. In the mid-1990s, he created a quantitative model that describes the global interplay between the economy and the climate. Nordhaus’ model is used to examine the consequences of climate policy interventions, for example carbon taxes.
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018 was divided equally between William D. Nordhaus "for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis" and Paul M. Romer "for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis"
William Nordhaus is Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico (which is part of the United States). He completed his undergraduate work at Yale University in 1963 and received his Ph.D. in Economics in 1967 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .
Mar 21, 2024 · - William Nordhaus. The original DICE model was developed and published at Yale in 1992 and is the most widely used climate-change integrated assessment model. The US and other governments employ it to calculate the social cost of carbon, as well as create consistent scenarios and evaluate policies and uncertainties. The new study updates the ...
William D. Nordhaus. Yale University, USA. the science of economics. covers a vast terrain, as is clear from the . history of Nobel awards in this area. Among the many elds that have . been recognized are portfolio theory to reduce investment risk, the dis-covery of linear programming algorithms to solve complex allocation
William Nordhaus. Sterling Professor of Economics; Professor, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. William D. Nordhaus is a Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University. He is on the research staff of the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Cowles Foundation for Research.
G-Econ. ABOUT. G-Econ Project, Yale University, September 2009. The purpose of this project is develop a geophysically scaled economic data set (hence, G-Econ). The result is a global data set on economic activity for all terrestrial grid cells.
