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Dr Richard S.J. Tol MEA is a Professor, Department of Economics, University of Sussex, the Professor of the Economics of Climate Change, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, and a Research Fellow of the Tinbergen Institute. He is ranked among the top 100 economists in the world, and has well over 200 publications in learned journals. An economist and statistician, he is interested in climate change, tourism, land use, and water management. He is an editor of Energy Economics. He has played an active role in international bodies such as the Stanford Energy Modeling Forum, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Global Trade Analysis Project and the European Forum on Integrated Environ...
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