Ian Sue Wing

Professor, Earth and Environment (CAS)
- Education
- Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MSc, Oxford University - Office
- STO 461
- isw@bu.edu
- Phone
- 617-353-5741
Ian Sue Wing, PhD, is a Professor of Earth and Environment at the College of Arts and Sciences at Boston University. He conducts research and teaching on the economic analysis of energy and environmental policy, with an emphasis on climate change and computational general equilibrium (CGE) analysis of economies’ adjustment to policy shocks.
Research
Representing Endogenous Technological Change in Climate Policy Models: General Equilibrium Approaches
- The impact on the costs of GHG abatement of the accumulation and substitution of knowledge in an intertemporal setting.
- The effects of future markets and competition for inputs on the timing and rate of penetration of new energy supply technologies.
- The role of international capital goods trade in diffusing productivity to less-developed countries (LDCs), and the effect of such spillovers on LDCs’ economic growth and emissions.
- Fields
- Hariri Faculty Affiliate