Faculty Expertise
- Applied Economics
- Environmental, Energy and Resource Economics and Policy
- Food and Agricultural Economics
- International and Development Economics and Policy
- Quantitative Modeling
- Climate change
Contact
Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
607.255.0220
Biography
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea is an applied economist with interests in agricultural, resource, and development economics. At present, his research program is broadly focused on agricultural sustainability issues with particular emphasis on the statistical and econometric evaluation of climate change impacts on agriculture and other sectors of the economy.
Selected Publications
- Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel; Ault, Toby; Carrillo, Carlos; Chambers, Robert; Lobell, David. "Anthropogenic climate change has slowed global agricultural productivity growth"Nature Climate Change. 11 (2021): 306-312
- Addoum, Jawad; Ng, David; Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel. "Temperature Shocks and Industry Earnings News"Journal of Financial Economics. 150.1 (2023): 1-45
- Blom, Sylvia; Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel; Hoddinott, John. "Heat exposure and child nutrition: Evidence from West Africa"Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 115 (2022): 102698
- Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel. "The Role of Nonfarm Influences in Ricardian Estimates of Climate Change Impacts on US Agriculture"American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 102.3 (2020): 934-959
- Addoum, Jawad; Ng, David; Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel. "Temperature Shocks and Establishment Sales"Review of Financial Studies. 33.3 (2020): 1331-1366
- Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel; Wang, Haoying; Carrillo, Carlos; Ault, Toby. "Unpacking the climatic drivers of US agricultural yields"Environmental Research Letters (Online Only). 14.6 (2019)
- Ortiz-Bobea, Ariel; Knippenberg, Erwin; Chambers, Robert. "Growing Climatic Sensitivity of US Agriculture Linked to Technological Change and Regional Specialization"Science Advances (Online Only). 4.12 (2018)
Awards and Honors
- 2018 Best Paper Award (2018) Geneva Summit on Sustainable Finance (GSSF)
- 2018 Research Award (2018) International Center for Pension Management (IPCM)
Academic Degrees
- PhD University of Maryland, College Park, 2013
- MS University of Maryland, College Park, 2011
- MPA Syracuse University, 2006
- MEng AgroParisTech, 2004
- BS Paris-Sud University, 2001