Dina Azhgaliyeva

Dina Azhgaliyeva
Drawing on original firm-level data, Dina examines the decisions that shape carbon emissions. In the past several years, she has published articles in World Development, Energy Economics, Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Climate Policy. She was a guest editor of Applied Energy, Energy Economics and the Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. She earned her PhD in economics from the University of Essex, United Kingdom. Prior to joining ADB, she was a Senior Research Fellow at the Asian Development Bank Institute in Japan. She has also worked at the National University of Singapore, University of Reading, UK, and the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan.
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