
John Curtis ๐
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Economic research on energy & environment. Personal a/c.
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06-03-2017 10:35:07
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Ep. 3: Why do economists love carbon taxes? Excellent discussion with Muireann Lynch of Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), make sure to download by searching 'Irish Economics Podcast' on your podcast app or going to IrishEconPod.com. Please spread the word to colleagues and friends!

Delighted to give the opening address at the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) + UCD Energy Institute conference on research to enable climate change mitigation and discuss the work of the Houses of the Oireachtas - Tithe an Oireachtais Climate Change Committee and the Government Action Plan. Alan Barrett Richard Bruton #ClimateAction




It's a good time to announce that I will soon be advertising a PhD position on the economic underpinnings of energy systems models. Based in MaREI Sustainability Institute co-supervised with John Curtis ๐ Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). Brilliant chance to contribute to informing sustainable energy policy in ๐ฎ๐ช

Registrar for the UCC Ireland #MaREI and Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) webinar on Climate & Energy Policy Research which is taking place on May 20 Focussing on the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy and energy & emissions, moving to net-zero GHG Emissions by 2050 bit.ly/3djznjE


I am advertising a 4-year PhD position on modelling sustainable energy transitions for Ireland. The candidate will join the super energy policy and modelling group UCC Ireland Sustainability Institute MaREI and will be jointly supervised by John Curtis John Curtis ๐ Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).

It was great to get an update from Alan Barrett today on the vital work of Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) - the institute continues to produce research and analysis of the highest quality on so many important public policy issues facing our country & our people.


Congratulations to my Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) colleagues Kelly de Bruin, Eoin Monaghan and Mert Yakut for winning the Miriam Hederman O'Brien prize for 2019. Great example of the research/policy interface with results feeding into work of @Dept_ECC and Department of Finance.






Good to see my Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) colleagues Genaro Longoria, Muireann Lynch Muireann Lynch and John Curtis John Curtis ๐ publishing on green hydrogen. There's an open access version here: sciencedirect.com/science/articlโฆ


A slightly startled Brussels selfie! I'm out of practice. Here to present a paper I wrote for the European Commission. It guides Member States when estimating casual impacts of energy state aid. Really enjoyed presenting to Member State representatives publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/hanโฆ


The annual Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) / UCC Ireland MaREI Climate & Energy Research Seminar took place today. Some highlights ๐ esri.ie/events/12th-maโฆ

It is great to see one of our research papers picked up by the Irish Examiner, where we examined farmers' attitudes, intentions and willingness to support actions to improve water quality in Ireland. Interesting read! Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) John Curtis ๐ EPA Ireland irishexaminer.com/farming/arid-4โฆ