Thomas Longden

Bio

Dr Thomas Longden is a senior researcher at Western Sydney University's Urban Transformations Research Centre (UTRC).

Before joining WSU, Dr Longden was based at the Australian National University, the University of Technology Sydney, Macquarie University, the University of Sydney and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) in Milan, Italy.

Thomas holds a PhD from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and his main areas of research interest are applied econometrics, environmental economics, energy economics and health economics.

His work on energy, applied econometrics and technological change has been published in leading international journals (including Nature Energy, Applied Energy, Health Economics, Climatic Change, Energy, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Energy Policy).

He is a member of the ACT Climate Change Council and was a Contributing Author on the AR5 WGIII Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report titled Mitigation of Climate Change.

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