Clive Spash

Clive Spash
Alma mater	University of Stirling (B.A. Hons.) University of British Columbia (M.Sc.) University of Cambridge (M.A.) University of Wyoming (Ph.D.)
Known for	social ecological economics carbon emission trading controversy deliberative monetary valuation critiques of neoclassical economics climate change economics biodiversity economics ecosystem valuation & ethics lexicographic preferences
Awards	Society for Conservation Biology Distinguished Service Award 2024; Ars Docendi Austrian National Award for excellence in teaching 2018.
Scientific career
Fields	Ecological economics heterodox economics climate change economics public policy & governance political economy Critical realism (philosophy of the social sciences)
Institutions	Vienna University of Economics and Business Norwegian University of Life Sciences Statistics Norway Sustainable Ecosystems, CSIRO Socio-Economics, Macaulay Institute Geography, University of Aberdeen Land Economy, University of Cambridge Economics, University of Sterling European Society for Ecological Economics
Thesis	Intergenerational Transfers and Long-Term Environmental Damages: Compensation of Future Generations for Global Climate Change due to the Greenhouse Effect (1993)
Doctoral advisor	Ralph C. d’Arge
Website	www.clivespash.org

Clive L. Spash is an ecological economist. He currently holds the Chair of Public Policy and Governance at Vienna University of Economics and Business, appointed in 2010.^[1] He was Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal Environmental Values until 2021,^[2] having served the journal in various roles over three decades.^[3]