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Frank Jotzo

Director, Centre for Climate Economics and Policy at Australian National University

Summary

Frank Jotzo works on the economics and policy of climate change, as well as on broader issues of development and economic reform. He has research and published on these topics for over a decade, focusing on Australia and countries of the Asia-Pacific. Frank has advised governments and consulted for international organisations. He has been advisor to the Garnaut Climate Change Review, advisor to Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance, and is a Lead Author of the Fifth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He is a frequent contributor to the public and policy debate in Australia and internationally. Frank is Senior Lecturer at the Crawford School, Director of the Centre for Climate Economics & Policy, and Deputy Director of the ANU Climate Change Institute.

Experience

  • Academic, ANU 2006 – present
  • PhD scholar and consultant, ANU 2001 – 2005
  • Research economist, ABARE 1998 – 2001

Education

  • Australian National University, PhD
  • Australian National University, MPhil
  • HU Berlin, Diploma (equiv honours)