Roberto ROSON

Curriculum Vitae

Updated May 2016

1. Personal Data

Born December 20th, 1963.

Work address:

• Dipartimento di Economia, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia, Cannaregio 873 - I-30121 Venezia, Italy. Tel. +39-041-2349147 Fax 2349176.

• Università Ca'Foscari, Sede di Treviso – S.Paolo. Riviera Margherita 78, 31100, Treviso, Italy. Tel. +39-0422-513742 Fax 513715.

E-mail roson@unive.it.

Home page: http://venus.unive.it/roson.

2. Educational and Professional Background

• Laurea in Economia e Commercio (Bachelor in Economics) “cum laude”, University of Venice, 1987. Thesis awarded with the 1988 G.Leonardi Prize of the Italian Section of the Regional Science Association.

• Ente “Luigi Einaudi” Grant, 1989.

• Master of Social Science (MSocSc) in Economics, University of Umeå (Sweden), 1990.

• Philosophy Doctor (Ph.D.) in Economics, University of Umeå (Sweden), 1994.

• European Research Council (ERC) HCM Starting Grant, 1994.

Visits

• HCM Visiting Fellow, Free University and Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 1994 - February 1995.

• Visiting Fellow, Dept. of Economics, University of Warwick, U.K., July 1995 and September 1996.

• Visiting Fellow, Massey University, Palmerston North and MOTU, Wellington, New Zealand, August 2008.

• World Bank, Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG), Washington, U.S.A., February 2010 – April 2010.

• Visiting Fellow, University of Barcelona, IEB, September 2011.

• Special Visiting Professor, Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO), Chiba, Japan. September 2014 – October 2014.

• Visiting Professor, Universidad Mayor San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia, October 2014.

Positions at Ca’Foscari University - Venice

• Cultore (Research Fellow), 1989.

• Docente a contratto (Lecturer), 1990.

• Ricercatore (Assistant Professor), 1991. Ricercatore Confermato, 1995.

• Docente di corso a supplenza (Economia Politica, Politica Economica, Economia dei Trasporti, Economia Internazionale, Economia delle Telecomunicazioni, Economia e Politica Industriale, Competizione ed Antitrust, Economia Industriale Internazionale).

• Professore Associato (Associate Professor) in Economia Applicata (Applied Economics), 2003.

• Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale per Professore Ordinario in Economia Applicata e Politica Economica (National Scientific Qualification for Full Professorship in Applied Economics and Economic Policy), 2013.

Other Positions and Affiliations

• Senior Research Affiliate, IEFE – Institute for Energy and Environmental Economics, Bocconi University, Milan, 2009.

Additional Teaching Activities

• Doctorate in Economics and Business Sciences, Centre for Postgraduate Education and Research (CEPI-USFX), University San Francisco Xavier, Sucre and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, May 2005, May 2008.

• EAERE-FEEM-VIU European Summer School in Resource and Environmental Economics: "Computable General Equilibrium Modeling in Environmental and Resource Economics" Venice, June 25th - July 1st, 2006.

• Doctorate in Applied Meteorology, University of Florence. Lecture on "Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change", September 2006.

• Member of Ph.D. Examination Committee : Umeå University (2000), Venice International University (2006), Bologna University (2010), San Simon University Cochabamba (2014).

• Lecture on “Impacts of Climate Change and Adaptation”, Bucharest, October 2007 and November 2008. Training Workshops of the CIR Project (Italy-Romania Cooperative Programme on Environment Research and Training).

• Doctorate on “Climate Change Science and Management”, Ca' Foscari University of Venice and Euro-Mediterrenean Centre for Climate Change Research. Member of the Teaching Staff and Management Board (until December 2008).

• Scientific Methodology Workshop, Master in Project Management, Postgraduate Unit, San Simon University Cochabamba (2014).

• Reading Seminars on Computational Economics, Ph.D. in Economics, Ca'Foscari University, Spring 2016.

• IAERE Summer School, September 2016.

Association Membership

• American Economic Association,

• European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists,

• Italian Association of Environmental and Resource Economists,

• European Association of Research in Industrial Economics,

• Società Italiana degli Economisti,

• Società Italiana di Economia e Politica Industriale

• Regional Studies Association.

4. Applied Research Projects

• “Freight Transport in the Italian Economy”, P.G.T. 1987, Italian Ministry of Transportation.

• “A Forecast of Economic Activities in the Po Valley”, Lombardia Risorse and Sistemi Operativi, 1992.

• “Freight Traffic Demand between Calabria and Sicily”, Sotecni and Sistemi Operativi, 1992.

• Progetto Finalizzato “Trasporti 2”, Italian National Research Council (CNR), 1992-1994, 1996-1998.

• “TRENEN, Models for the study of TRansport, ENergy, and ENvironment policies”, JOULE II project, E.C., 1994.

• “The Market for Waterway Transport and the Environment in Italy”, Unione Navigazione Interna, 1994.

• “TRENEN II STRAN - Strategic Assessment of Transport Policies”, IV Framework Programme (Transportation), E.C., 1996.

• “High Speed Trains and the Competitiveness of the Italian Economy”, TAV s.p.a., 1996.

• “Quality Control and System Efficiency in Urban Transportation”, Autoritá per i Servizi Pubblici Locali del Comune di Roma, 1997.

• “Climate Change Policy and Modelling”, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 1998.

• “Infrastructure for a Sustainable Development” Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 1998.

• “Fiscal Reforms and New Social Policy” M.U.R.S.T., 1999.

• “CRITINC, Critical Assessment of Sustainable Natural Capital”, European Commission and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 1999.

• “Economic Conditions for Modal Shifting in Italy”, M.U.R.S.T., 2001.

• “GPCC – Global Policy for Climate Change”, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 2002.

• “Ecological and Environmental Research Programme”, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 2003.

• “General Equilibrium Analysis of Agricultural Policy Reforms”, University of Genoa and M.U.R.S.T., 2003.

• “ENSEMBLES Integrated Project”, European Commission and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 2004. Member of the Management Board.

• “PESETA - Projection of economic impacts of climate change in sectors of Europe based on bottom-up analyses”, JRC – Seville, 2006.

• “CIRCE Integrated Project”, European Commission and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 2007. Member of the Management Board.

• “CIR - Italy-Romania Cooperative Program on Environment Research and Training”, European Commission and Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change Research, 2007.

• “EACC - Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change Study”, The World Bank, 2009.

• “ENCLIMOD – Environment and Climate Modeling”, IEFE – Bocconi University, 2009.

• “WASSERMed - Water Availability and Security in Southern EuRope and the Mediterranean”, Collaborative Project, European Commission and Euro-Mediterrenean Centre for Climate Change Research, 2010. Principal Investigator and Scientific Coordinator.

• “Development of a Modeling Framework in support of an Assessment of the Economic and Social Impacts of Climate Change in the Caribbean”, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN-ECLAC), 2012.

• “Regional Initiative on Water Scarcity in the NENA Region”, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 2013.

• “EGEREP - The effect of geopolitical events on renewable energy policy: a comparative perspective”, Vigevani Research Project Prize, Ca'Foscari University and Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013.

• “Sustainable Poverty Reduction and Shared Prosperity under a Changing Climate”, The World Bank, Development Economics Prospect Group, 2015.

• “A CGE Modeling Exercise for Water and Climate Change”, The World Bank, 2015.

• “SIM4NEXUS - Sustainable Integrated Management FOR the NEXUS of water-land-food-energy-climate for a resource-efficient Europe”, Horizon 2020 project, European Commission and IEFE, Bocconi University Milan, 2016.

5. Organization of Meetings, Conferences, Workshops

• “Transportation and General Equilibrium Models”, Venice, May 1993, sponsored by the Italian National Research Council (CNR).

• “Environment and Transport in Economic Modelling”, Venice, November 1995, sponsored by the Italian National Research Council (CNR) and by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.

• Meeting of NECTAR Cluster 2, Mogliano Veneto, October 1998.

• ENSEMBLES Workshop on “The Economic Drivers of Climate Change”, Venice, December 2008.

• “General Equilibrium Modelling of Climate and Energy Impacts and Policies: Recent Developments”, IEFE – Bocconi University, Milan, April 2011.

• WASSERMed Final Conference, Bocconi University, Milan, February 2013.

• IAERE School, Milan, September 2016.

• Member of the Scientific Program Committee, 16^th and 20^th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Shanghai 2013, West Lafayette (IN, USA) 2017).

6. Refereeing and Editing

Anonymous refereeing, and editing, for:

• Aequilibrae (Editorial Board)

• African Journal of Agricultural Research

• Agricultural Water Management

• American Economic Review

• Asia-Pacific Development Journal

• Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

• Australasian Journal of Regional Studies

• Challenges in Sustainability

• Climate Change Economics

• Climate Policy

• Climatic Change

• Contemporary Economic Policy

• Ecological Economics

• Economia e Politica Industriale

• Economic Modeling

• Economic Systems Research

• Economic Theory

• Empirical Economics

• Energy Economics

• Energy Policy

• Environmental and Resource Economics

• Environment and Development Economics

• Environment, Development and Sustainability

• Environmental Impact Assessment Review

• European Environment

• European Journal of Operational Research

• Global NEST Journal

• International Economics and Economic Policy

• International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management

• International Journal of Global Energy Issues

• International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making

• International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

• International Journal of Ecological Economics and Statistics

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

• International Review of Law and Economics

• Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

• Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

• Journal of Environmental Management

• Journal of Regional Science

• Journal of Transport Economics and Policy

• Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

• Natural Resources Forum

• Networks and Spatial Economics (Editorial Board)

• RAND Journal of Economics

• Regional Environmental Change

• Research in Economics - Ricerche Economiche

• Resource and Energy Economics

• Review of Economic Studies

• Review of Industrial Organization

• Review of Network Economics

• Rivista Italiana degli Economisti

• Science of the Total Environment (Guest Editor)

• Sustainability (Guest Editor)

• The Annals of Regional Science

• The Energy Journal

• Telecommunications Policy

• Tourism Management

• Urban Studies

• Water Alternatives

• Water Economics and Policy

• Water Policy

• Water Resources Management

• Weather, Climate, and Society

• World Development

several edited books (and conference proceedings)

Project and report evaluator for:

• Austrian Climate and Energy Fund

• AXA Research Fund

• COST Association

• Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), U.K.

• EPA Irish Environmental Protection Agency

• European Commission (5^th 6^th and 7^th Framework Programs, Horizon 2020)

• French National Research Agency

• Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR)

• Leverhulme Trust

• NWO The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research

• Regione Calabria

• Research Promotion Foundation, Republic of Cyprus

• Swiss National Science Foundation

• Wellcome Trust