Ignacio is an Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research covers topics in environmental, development, and urban economics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics (LSE).
International trade, design of international environmental agreements, international investment agreements, trade liberalization and environment, instrument selection for pollution control, alternative discounting models
Agricultural economics, applied econometrics, futures and options markets, industrial organization and antitrust analysis, natural resource and environmental economics, public policy and economic regulation
Energy and climate policy, energy and emissions pathways, electricity market and planning, low-carbon economics transition and appliance efficiency issues in China