Gernot Wagner | Academic Influence

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Gernot Wagner

Gernot Wagner is affiliated with the following schools: Stanford University, New York University, Harvard University

Why Is Gernot Wagner Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Gernot Wagner is an Austro-American climate economist at Columbia Business School, where he is a tenured full professor. He holds an AB and a PhD in political economy and government from Harvard University, as well as an MA in economics from Stanford University. A founding co-director of Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program he joined the faculty of New York University in 2019, moving to Columbia University in 2022. Wagner writes a monthly column for Project Syndicate, and is the co-author, with Martin L. Weitzman, of Climate Shock, a Top 15 Financial Times-McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2015. He won the "Austrian of the Year" award in 2022, awarded by Austrian daily Die Presse.

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Gernot Wagner's Published Works

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Published Works

The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy (2015) (446)
Energy policy: The rebound effect is overplayed (2013) (305)
Interpreting Sustainability in Economic Terms: Dynamic Efficiency Plus Intergenerational Equity (2002) (204)
Policy sequencing toward decarbonization (2017) (177)
Policy design for the Anthropocene (2019) (151)
Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet (2015) (150)
Distribution of platinum group elements and other traffic related elements among different plants along some highways in Germany. (2003) (147)
Tipping elements and climate–economic shocks: Pathways toward integrated assessment (2016) (115)
A balance of bottom-up and top-down in linking climate policies (2014) (101)
Stratospheric aerosol injection tactics and costs in the first 15 years of deployment (2018) (99)
Steady-state growth in a Hotelling model of resource extraction (2007) (95)
European soil sampling guidelines for soil pollution studies. (2001) (94)
Applying Asset Pricing Theory to Calibrate the Price of Climate Risk (2016) (77)
Declining CO2 price paths (2019) (76)
Basic approaches and methods for quality assurance and quality control in sample collection and storage for environmental monitoring (1995) (75)
Fuel Taxes and the Poor: The Distributional Effects of Gasoline Taxation and Their Implications for Climate Policy (2013) (73)
Night-time lights: A global, long term look at links to socio-economic trends (2017) (73)
What do people think when they think about solar geoengineering? A review of empirical social science literature, and prospects for future research (2016) (70)
Solar geoengineering and the chemtrails conspiracy on social media (2017) (61)
Solar geoengineering reduces atmospheric carbon burden (2017) (55)
Heavy metal distribution in Bulgaria using Populus nigra ‘Italica’ as a biomonitor (1995) (52)
Climate policy: hard problem, soft thinking (2012) (51)
Availability of risky geoengineering can make an ambitious climate mitigation agreement more likely (2020) (47)
Economic impacts of tipping points in the climate system (2021) (43)
Energy policy: Push renewables to spur carbon pricing (2015) (43)
Energy content of world trade (2010) (41)
Emissions trading in practice : a handbook on design and implementation (2016) (36)
Screening of heavy metal pollution in Bulgaria using Populus nigra 'Italica'. (1999) (36)
Improving the Effectiveness of Climate Finance: Key Lessons (2011) (36)
Factoring in the forgotten role of renewables in CO2 emission trends using decomposition analysis (2018) (33)
Climate sensitivity uncertainty: when is good news bad? (2015) (33)
Policy Brief—Recommendations for Improving the Treatment of Risk and Uncertainty in Economic Estimates of Climate Impacts in the Sixth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Report (2018) (32)
Distribution of elements in flight feathers of a white-tailed eagle (1991) (31)
Fast, cheap, and imperfect? US public opinion about solar geoengineering (2018) (29)
Underwriting 1.5°C: competitive approaches to financing accelerated climate change mitigation (2018) (29)
Ramsey discounting calls for subtracting climate damages from economic growth rates (2017) (28)
Distribution of lanthanoids, Be, Bi, Ga, Te, Tl, Th and U on the territory of Bulgaria using Populus nigra 'Italica' as an indicator. (2001) (27)
Improving the Effectiveness of Climate Finance: A Survey of Leveraging Methodologies (2011) (27)
Eight priorities for calculating the social cost of carbon (2021) (26)
Biomonitoring and environmental specimen banking (1996) (26)
Standardization of egg collection from aquatic birds for biomonitoring--a critical review. (2012) (24)
Mobilizing the Private Sector: Quantity-Performance Instruments for Public Climate Funds (2012) (24)
Investigations on the time-dependant variations in metal concentration in the leaves of Populus nigra ‘Italica’ (1996) (23)
Harmonisation and quality assurance in pre-analytical steps of soil contamination studies--conclusions and recommendations of the CEEM Soil project. (2001) (23)
Toward standardization of sample collection and preservation for the quality of results in biomonitoring with trees – A critical review (2015) (22)
Description of the test area and reference sampling at Dornach. (2001) (22)
Reflections–Managing Uncertain Climates: Some Guidance for Policy Makers and Researchers (2015) (22)
Leveraging Open-Source Tools for Collaborative Macro-energy System Modeling Efforts (2020) (20)
Quantitative evaluation of the CEEM soil sampling intercomparison. (2001) (18)
Pay Now or Pay More Later (2014) (18)
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in pine and spruce shoots-temporal trends and spatial distribution. (2006) (17)
Going Green but Getting Nowhere (2011) (16)
Analytical aspects of the CEEM soil project. (2001) (15)
Highly decentralized solar geoengineering (2018) (13)
Docking into a Global Carbon Market: Clean Investment Budgets to Finance Low-Carbon Economic Development (2009) (13)
Plants and soils as specimen types from terrestrial ecosystems in the environmental specimen banking program of the Federal Republic of Germany (1993) (13)
An Economic Anatomy of Optimal Climate Policy (2018) (12)
Innovation is Not Enough (2012) (12)
Declining CO 2 price paths (2019) (11)
Social science research to inform solar geoengineering. (2021) (11)
Confronting Deep and Persistent Climate Uncertainty (2016) (11)
Variability of cadmium and lead concentrations in bird feathers (1984) (11)
Green Moral Hazards (2020) (10)
Comparative soil sampling in the Dornach site (Switzerland) for soil three-dimensional pollution description. (2001) (10)
Recalculate the social cost of carbon (2021) (8)
Improving the social cost of nitrous oxide (2021) (6)
Effect of monitoring strategies and reference data of the German Environmental Specimen Banking Program (2005) (5)
Effect of monitoring strategies and reference data of the German Environmental Specimen Banking Program (2005) (5)
Interpreting Sustainability in Economic Terms (2002) (5)
Docking into a global carbon market: Clean Investment Budgets to encourage emerging economy participation (2009) (5)
Mobilizing the Private Sector (2012) (4)
The Political Economy of Greening the National Income Accounts (2001) (4)
Moral Hazard and Solar Geoengineering (2019) (4)
The Role of Civil Society in Recalibrating Conservation Science Incentives (2014) (3)
Publisher Correction: Policy sequencing toward decarbonization (2018) (3)
Heat has larger impacts on labor in poorer areas (2021) (3)
Judge a carbon market by its cap, not its prices (2013) (3)
Prescriptivism, Risk Aversion, and Intertemporal Substitution in Climate Economics (2018) (3)
The Rebound Effect in a More Fuel Efficient Transportation Sector (2012) (3)
Docking into a Global Carbon Market (2009) (3)
Use of sex ratio of bream (Abramis brama L.) as an indicator of endocrine effects: Results from the German Environmental Specimen Bank (2011) (3)
Potentially large equilibrium climate sensitivity tail uncertainty (2018) (3)
Uncertainties in Climate and Weather Extremes Increase the Cost of Carbon (2020) (3)
The economics of climate engineering (2018) (3)
Tipping Points in the Climate System and the Economics of Climate Change (2020) (2)
Carbon Cap and Trade (2013) (2)
Risky Geoengineering Option Can Make An Ambitious Climate Mitigation Agreement More Likely (2019) (2)
From Copenhagen to Paris (2015) (2)
Climate Change Impacts at the National Level: Known Trends, Unknown Tails, and Unknowables (2015) (2)
Climate risk is financial risk. (2022) (2)
Bailing out the planet (2015) (2)
Errors of commission versus errors of omission (2015) (2)
The Politics of Market Linkage: Linking Domestic Climate Policies with International Political Economy (2014) (2)
Mercury Concentrations in a White-tailed Eagle (Haliaetus albicilla) from the Vicinity of Warsaw, Poland (1990) (2)
Standard Operation Procedures for Sampling and Sample Treatment of Soils for Environmental Specimen Banking (1994) (2)
Rapid Research and Assessment on COVID-19 and Climate in New York City (2021) (2)
INDIA IN THE COMING ‘CLIMATE G2’? (2020) (2)
Comments on the U.S. Social Cost of Carbon (2014) (1)
Linking Sound Economics with Global Politics (2015) (1)
Reply to Keen et al.: Dietz et al. modeling of climate tipping points is informative even if estimates are a probable lower bound (2022) (1)
LEDs, Energy Efficiency and Consumption (2014) (1)
Climate Impact Research — Contributions and Options of the German ESB (2010) (1)
Turn Toward Climate Safety (2009) (1)
Modeling the effects of climate engineering (2016) (1)
Carbon trading grows up (2011) (1)
It’s not over ‘til the fat tail zings’ (2012) (0)
Chapter 3. Fat Tails (2015) (0)
Cut Power Plant Pollution (2013) (0)
Cop22 After Trump (2016) (0)
India in the Coming Climate G2? (2019) (0)
Presenting Balanced Geoengineering Information Has Little Effect on Mitigation Engagement (2022) (0)
Will Camels Roam Canada Again (2015) (0)
Tipping elements, tipping points, and economic catastrophes: Implications for the cost of climate change (2016) (0)
Erratum: Leveraging Open-Source Tools for Collaborative Macro-energy System Modeling Efforts (Joule (2020) 4(12) (2523–2526), (S2542435120305109), (10.1016/j.joule.2020.11.002)) (2021) (0)
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World, Oliver Morton (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2015), 440 pp., $29.95 cloth. (2016) (0)
Air conditioning is not the enemy (2013) (0)
Chapter 7. What You Can Do (2015) (0)
Chapter 5. Bailing Out the Planet (2015) (0)
Air Travel and Global Warming: The EU Is Leading (2012) (0)
Decomposition Analysis And Renewables In CO2 Emission Trends (2018) (0)
The planet won’t notice you recycle, and your vote doesn’t count (2015) (0)
Epilogue: A Different Kind of Optimism (2015) (0)
The Economics Case for Environmental Rules (2011) (0)
Gross Domestic Product: Grossly incomplete, but we can fix it (2013) (0)
Climate Change: Like an Asteroid (2015) (0)
Sectoral crediting: getting governance right from the beginning (2010) (0)
Martin Weitzman: A Gift That Keeps on Giving (2022) (0)
Rio Isn’t All Lost (2012) (0)
What we know — and what we don’t — about global warming (2015) (0)
Study: Renewables played crucial role in U.S. CO2 reductions (2018) (0)
Preface: Pop Quiz (2015) (0)
Essays on environmental and natural resource economics (2007) (0)
Publisher Correction: Policy sequencing toward decarbonization (2018) (0)
Chapter 2. 411 (2015) (0)
Cold, Hard Economics (2011) (0)
Declining crop yields limit the potential of bioenergy (2022) (0)
The Silver Bullet Of Climate Change Policy (2014) (0)
When dealing with global warming, the size of the risk matters (2015) (0)
Naomi Klein is half right (2012) (0)
For Young College Students, the Case for Economics (2012) (0)
Carbon Dioxide as a Risky Asset (2023) (0)
Climate change, in the end, is a risk management problem. A lot of it has to do with buying insurance against worst-case outcomes. (2014) (0)
Was Hurricane Sandy the ‘Fat Tail’ of Climate Change? (2012) (0)
Preface to the Paperback Edition (2016) (0)
Biomonitoring and environmental specimen banking (1999) (0)
Tackling Global Warming (2013) (0)
Climate Policy Curves: Linking Policy Choices to Climate Outcomes (2022) (0)
Biking and Renewables (2015) (0)
Why Environmental Action Is so Hard (2015) (0)
Climate after Trump (2016) (0)
Climate change and risk management (2014) (0)
Chapter 4. Willful Blindness (2015) (0)
Chapter 6. 007 (2015) (0)
1 UNDESIRABLE GROWTH FUELED BY ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION (2005) (0)
What Economics Can Contribute to a Healthier Planet (2011) (0)
Clean investment budgets reward developing countries for early action (2009) (0)
Chapter 1. 911 (2015) (0)
Pluses and Minuses of a Carbon Tax (2015) (0)
Biomonitoring Environmental Specimen Banking Program Environmental Specimen Banking Program ( EBS ) Biomonitoring and Specimen Banking Environmental (2008) (0)
How to steer clear of the looming climate shock (2015) (0)
Financial Modeling of Climate Risk Supports Stringent Mitigation Action (2023) (0)
How does climate stack up against other worst-case scenarios? (2015) (0)
I sustainability in economic terms: dynamic efficiency plus intergenerational equity (2003) (0)
Solar geoengineering and the chemtrails conspiracy on social media (2017) (0)
Why Bloomberg Endorsed Obama (2012) (0)
Policy sequencing toward decarbonization (2017) (0)

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Climate Shock