Marshall Burke
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Marshall Burke
Center Fellow, by Courtesy - Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment; Assistant Professor of Earth System Science
Type:
Center Fellow
School:
Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences
Research Area(s):
Food Security
Biography
Marshall Burke is assistant professor in the Department of Earth System Science and Center Fellow at the Center on Food Security and the Environment at Stanford. His research focuses on social and economic impacts of environmental change, and on the economics of rural development in Africa. His work has appeared in both economics and scientific journals, including recent publications in Science, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Review of Economics and Statistics. He holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics from U.C. Berkeley, and a BA in International Relations from Stanford.
Selected Publications by this Author
The Global Economic Impacts of Climate Change (PDF/2.26 MB) »
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Global Warming: Can World's Nations Agree on 2 Degrees? »
Stanford experts weigh in on Paris climate talks
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Media Coverage
The Global Economic Costs from Climate Change May Be Worse than Expected »
Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science) discusses how addressing climate change may be even more important than previously thought from an economic perspective.
By Marshall Burke,
Climate Countdown: Study Says Most Countries' Economies Weaken With Every Degree of Warming »
Features study led by Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science)
By Seth Borenstein,
Does Climate Change Affect Income? New Study Sees Robust Link »
Discusses findings of study led by Woods Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science) showing that that national economic performance is closely linked to climate change.
By Pete Spotts,