Ethan Addicott is a Research Scientist at the YCNCC and Director of Research for the Yale Applied Science Synthesis Program (YASSP). Ethan’s research focuses on uniting economics and ecology to address planetary challenges. His work spans natural capital accounting and valuation, informing multi-objective land use decisions, and the development of credible evidence for environmental policymaking. Ethan is a co-editor of Environmental and Resource Economics and a member of the Technical Panel of Experts for the Global Ocean Accounts Partnership.
Prior to his current role at Yale, Ethan was a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Exeter and a member of the Land, Environment, Economics and Policy (LEEP) Institute. His research has appeared in a wide range of outlets including PNAS, Nature Sustainability, JAERE, JEEM, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, OneEarth, and Phil. Trans. B. Ethan completed his PhD in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics at Yale School of the Environment.