Richard Howarth
Biography
Richard B. Howarth is an environmental and ecological economist who studies the interplay between economic analysis and the ecological, moral, and social dimensions of environmental governance. His research encompasses discounting and intergenerational justice, sustainability, ecosystem services valuation, climate stabilization, and energy transitions.
Sample Works
- Sustainability and Discounting the Future (in Ecological Economics: The Science and Management of Sustainability) (1991) Paper
- Status, Growth, and the Environment: Goods as Symbols in Applied Welfare Economics (2002) Book
- Sustainable Development in a Post-Brundtland World (2006) Paper
- Risk Mitigation and the Social Cost of Carbon (2014) Paper
- Discourse-Based Valuation of Ecosystem Services: Establishing Fair Outcomes through Group Deliberation (2002) Paper
Roundtable Appearances
February 26, 2022 · ▶ Video
People & Things in Motion: Economics and the Future
The roundtable examined how economics intersects with contemporary crises. The organizers noted that "The Dismal Science seems to analyze and involve most aspects of our lives,"...
Nicholas Economides, Robert H. Frank, Richard Howarth, Jennifer Jacquet, David W. Schwartzman