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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Ressourcenökonomie

Ranjan Kumar Ghosh, M.Sc. Economics

Doctoral Fellow

 

 

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Address


 

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture
Department of Agricultural Economics
Division of Resource Economics
Philippstr. 13

D-10099 Berlin

Germany

Phone

+49-30-2093 6305

Fax

+49-30-2093 6497

Email

ranjan.rgt (at) gmail.com

Research Interests


        Conceptual Approach Towards Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change

        Empirical Issues in the Economics of Environment, Resources and Development

        Sustainable Consumption and Energy Efficiency using Economic Modelling

Academic Career


Since 10.09

Doctoral Fellow at the Chair of Resource Economics, Humboldt University of Berlin.

10.08 - 08.09

Research Associate, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India

05.08 - 09.08

Worked for Integrated Sustainable Rural Development Program, Venu Madhuri (NGO), Thane, India

06.07 - 04.07

Risk Analyst, Citigroup Global Services, Mumbai, India

05.06 - 07.06

Research Intern at the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, India

Academic Background


Ph.D. Pursuing

Humboldt University of Berlin
Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture

Master of Science

The Madras School of Economics, Chennai
Master Degree in Economics
Master Thesis on “Vulnerability to Climatic Stress: An Inter District Analysis of Andhra Pradesh”
Award of Degree: June 2007


Bachelor

Ramjas College, University of Delhi
Bachelor in Economics with Honours

Award of Degree: June 2004

 

International Education

“Training Course in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics”, AITCC, Pathumthani, Thailand, 2009. (Teachers: Sir Partha Dasgupta, Karl Goran Maler and R.N. Bhattacharya).

 

 

Awards and Memberships


      Member of the South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)

      Awarded DAAD (German Academic Exchange) Fellowship for doctoral studies at the Humboldt University, Berlin

 

Presentations and Publications


Publications


        “Forest Ecosystems and Biodiversity” in Costs of Adaptation to Climate Change in India (ed. A. Markandya and Arabinda Mishra, 2009), forthcoming.

 

        “Towards a methodology for the costs of ecosystem adaptation: forest ecosystems in India”, presented at the 11th International BIOECON Conference, Venice, Italy, September 21-22, 2009

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/bioecon/11th_2009/Ojea.pdf

 

        “Planning for Adaptation to Climate Change in India: Methodology and Some Results”, Joint Seminar Program EHU-BC3, 30th April, 2009, Bilbao, Spain.