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Kishore Dhavala

Nalanda University, Basque Center for Climate Change, Florida International University, Andhra University, Institute of Economic Growth

ORCID iD 0000-0002-2424-6684

About

Kishore Dhavala holds a Doctoral degree in Economics from Florida International University, Miami, USA. He has a Master’s degree in Quantitative Economics and a Bachelors degree in Mathematics, from Andhra University, India. He is currently working as an Associate Professor in the School of Ecology and Environment Studies at Nalanda University. Prior to Nalanda University, he has worked as a Postdoctoral researcher at Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao (Spain). He was a consultant at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Delhi, and Indira Gandhi International for Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. His research interests are in the areas of Emissions Trading Markets, Mitigation and Adaptation policies of Climate Change, Climate Insurance, Valuation of Ecosystem Services, Energy Policies, and Economics of Crime. His works with other colleagues had a significant impact on the policymakers especially, the report on cost-benefit analysis of metro rail project helped in starting of new metro rail projects in major cities of India. His works on protecting the endangered bird species alarmed the policymakers and helped them to undertake more protective measures towards conserving endangered species.

Employment

  • Nalanda University Associate Professor
    2021 - Present
  • Nalanda University Assistant Professor
    2016 - 2021
  • Basque Center for Climate Change Post Doctoral Researcher
    2013 - 2016
  • Institute of Economic Growth Consultant
    2003 - 2007
  • Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Research Assistant
    2002 - 2003

Education

  • Florida International University Ph.D.
    2007 - 2012
  • Andhra University MA
    2000 - 2002

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (9)