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Kenneth Gillingham

Professor and Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Kenneth Gillingham is an energy economist with research on climate policy, air pollution, and human health. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaborations and has explored the health and other benefits of intensive energy efficiency programs, as well as the health benefits of electrifying marine ports. He publishes in top science journals, such as Nature, Science, and PNAS, as well as top economics journals, such as the Journal of Political Economy and American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. He has become especially interested in the co-benefits of climate policies and how they can reduce disparities in health outcomes.