Gernot Wagner

Economist

Environmental Defense Fund

Gernot Wagner is the author of But Will the Planet Notice? How Smart Economics Can Save the World (Hill & Wang / Farrar Strauss & Giroux 2011). He serves as an economist at the Environmental Defense Fund, where he works on market-based solutions to a wide range of environmental problems. He teaches at Columbia, wrote for the editorial board of the Financial Times as a Peter Martin Fellow, worked at the Boston Consulting Group, and graduated from Harvard and Stanford. He doesn't eat meat, doesn't drive, and knows full well the futility of his personal choices.

For more visit: http://www.gwagner.com/

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Discussion and Q&A: Climate Change and New Models of Growth 6/6

Discussion and Q&A at a panel entitled "New Economics, Climate Change, and New Models of Growth" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 14, 2012. #inetberlin

Gernot Wagner: Climate Change and New Models of Growth 3/6

Gernot Wagner, Economist, Environmental Defense Fund speaking at a panel entitled "New Economics, Climate Change, and New Models of Growth" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 14, 2012. #inetberlin