Tom Mcdermott
Environmental Sciences
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
Belarus
Biography
Tom was a researcher with the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment from September 2012 until December 2014. His research primarily focused on the relationship between climate and economic development. Tom went on to work as a Lecturer at Cork University.
Research Interest
The economics of natural disasters; Comparative economic development and the spatial distribution of income; Issues of equity in relation to climate change policy; Decision-making under uncertainty; The evolution of economic behaviours such as cooperation.
