S2 E4: Join the Green Growth Movement! with Robin Burgess from the LSE
The Innovation and Diffusion PodcastShow Notes
In this episode, our guest is Robin Burgess from the LSE and we talked about the direction that the Environmental Economics is taking, new datasets, approaches, tension between economic growth, and climate change, and more!
Current Host: Ruveyda Gozen (@ruveyda_gozen)
Podcast Owners: Ruveyda Gozen (@ruveyda_gozen) and John Van Reenen (@johnvanreenen)
01:30 Deforestation and Political Incentives
06:25 The Direction of Environmental Economics
10:50 A Personal Story by Robin Burgess and His Production Function
14:30 His New ERC Grant and The Projects Ahead!
21:00 Economic Growth and Climate Change Tension
25:40 Whose Turn(!) to Pollute?
34:30 Green Policies
42:50 Cheezy Questions!
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