SHAIKH ESKANDER
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Shaikh Eskander

Visiting Research Fellow, 
GRI and CCCEP
London School of Economics and Political Science 

Senior Lecturer (
Assistant Professor) of Economics
Kingston University London
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Contact Me
Grantham Research Institute, LSE
Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE
E-mail: S.M.Eskander@lse.ac.uk ; Shaikh.Eskander@Kingston.ac.uk 
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​I'm an Applied Economist specialized in Environmental and Development Economics. A Senior Lecturer (tenured Assistant Professor) in Economics at Kingston University, I'm also a visiting fellow at Grantham, LSE, a Research Assistant Professor (honorary) of Earth & Environment at Florida International University, and a Research Associate with the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), Australian National University.

​I work on climate change (adaptation, mitigation, finance and governance), energy, and sustainable development topics. 
Visit my google scholar profile 
here

Education
  • 2015 PhD, University of Wyoming
  • 2010 MA, Carleton University​​
​Research:
  • Environmental, resources & energy Economics
  • Sustainable development
  • Climate change: adaptation, mitigation, finance and governance
​Teaching:
  • ​Grad courses: Microeconomics; Development economics; Applied econometrics
  • Undergrad: Principles & Intermediate microeconomics, Industrial Organizations

Hailed from southern Bangladesh, I also call The Mountain West my Home. I enjoy driving through the mountains while listening to Pink Floyd (listen to this instrumental). Dilruba and I sometimes volunteer for children with special needs.

Contact me if you want to collaborate on issues of mutual interest. 
Curriculum Vitae
Google Scholar profile
Latest publications
  • Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from national climate legislation 
    • Behind the paper       
    • News & Views         
    • Commentary 
  • Global lessons from climate change legislation and litigation 
  • Science Journal for Kids: sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/how-well-do-climate-laws-help-reduce-global-warming/ 
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Latest coverage
  • AASHE Sustainability Award: Eskander & Nitschke (2021) has been a finalist in the "Published journal articles - Operations" category of the Sustainability Award by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (www.aashe.org/). Read more here: www.aashe.org/news/meet-the-2021-sustainability-award-finalists/
  • AEA/ASSA coverage: https://www.aeaweb.org/conference/videos/2018/shaikh-eskander
  • Podcast on climate finance: https://www.preventionweb.net/news/view/70176
  • Gender and adaptation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqoXqYcal6o
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