Affiliations
Robin Burgess is a professor of economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. LSE website
Within the economics department, Robin Burgess works in the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD). Within STICERD, he founded the Economics of Environment and Energy (EEE) Programme, and is a former director and current research associate in the Development Programme. STICERD website
Robin Burgess founded the Economics of Environment and Energy Research Programme at STICERD in 2020. The EEE Programme gathers a dynamic group of researchers working on the interaction between human activity and the natural environment. Our objective is to bring an environmental perspective into mainstream economics and to create the policy-relevant research needed to address environmental and energy challenges at scale and speed.
EEE Programme Website
Robin Burgess serves as Co-Director (with Michael Greenstone) of the Coase Project on the Economics of Climate, Energy and Environment. The project's aim is to build a network of leading scholars across fields to deepen and elevate the fields of climate, energy, and environmental economics. Coase Website
Robin Burgess is a Co-Founder of the International Growth Centre (IGC) and has led the IGC as Director since 2008. IGC Website
Robin Burgess currently serves as the president of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD). BREAD Website
Robin Burgess is member of the Editorial Board at VoxDev, a platform that brings academic research in development economics closer to policymakers around the world. VoxDev Website