Biography

Alex works on market design and the economics of networks drawing inspiration from questions in environmental economics. Between 2014 and 2017 he was the Otto Poon Research Fellow at INET and prior to that he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Laboratory for Information and Decision System at MIT.

Recent Publications

Apr 2020
Journal
Economic complexity and the green economy
in Research Policy
Penny Mealy ,  Alexander Teytelboym
Dec 2019
Journal
Integrating P2P Energy Trading With Probabilistic Distribution Locational Marginal Pricing
in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
Thomas Morstyn ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Cameron Hepburn ,  Malcolm D. McCulloch
Oct 2019
Journal
Targeted carbon tax reforms
in European Economic Review
Alexander Teytelboym ,  Maia King ,  Bassel Tarbush
Oct 2019
Journal
Is Natural Capital Really Substitutable?
in Annual Review of Environment and Resources
François Cohen ,  Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym
Mar 2019
Journal
Interpreting economic complexity
in Science Advances
Penny Mealy ,  J. Doyne Farmer ,  Alexander Teytelboym
Dec 2018
INET Working Paper
No. 2018-17- Steering the climate system: an extended comment
Cameron Hepburn ,  Simon Dietz ,  Nicholas Stern ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Richard Millar ,  Linus Mattauch ,  Jacquelyn Pless ,  Ottmar Edenhofer ,  Anselm Schultes ,  Niall Farrell ,  Frederick van der Ploeg ,  Armon Rezai ,  Frank Venmans ,  Nico Bauer ,  Gunnar Luderer ,  Fiona Spuler
Jul 2018
INET Working Paper
No. 2018-12 - Is Natural Capital Really Substitutable?
François Cohen ,  Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym
Feb 2018
INET Working Paper
No. 2018-04 - A New Interpretation of the Economic Complexity Index
J. Doyne Farmer ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Penny Mealy
Jan 2018
INET Working Paper
No. 2018-03 - Economic Complexity and the Green Economy
Alexander Teytelboym ,  Penny Mealy
Nov 2017
Book
The wealth of nature: Increasing national wealth and reducing risk by measuring and managing natural capital
Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Kirk Hamilton ,  François Cohen ,  Frank Sperling
Oct 2017
Paper
Green Growth
Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Alexander Pfeiffer
Aug 2017
Paper
Reforming the EU ETS – Where are we now?
Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym
Nov 2016
Paper
A Simple Model of Cascades in Networks
Alexander Teytelboym ,  Yongwhan Lim ,  Asuman Ozdaglar
Mar 2016
Video
Prof Alex Teytelboym: Path Dependence, Innovation and the Economics of Climate Change
Alexander Teytelboym
Feb 2016
Paper
Trading Networks with Bilateral Contracts
Alexander Teytelboym ,  Tamás Fleiner ,  Zsuzsanna Jankó ,  Akihisa Tamura
Oct 2015
Paper
A Third Wave in the Economics of Climate Change
J. Doyne Farmer ,  Cameron Hepburn ,  Alexander Teytelboym ,  Penny Mealy

Research Areas

Methods and foundations of economics
Climate and environment
The clean energy transition
Progress, technology & innovation

Programme Teams

Economics of Sustainability (EoS)

Related Projects

Carbon pricing

This project examines the economic rationality, political feasibility and public acceptability of carbon pricing in the context of national economic objectives and fiscal policy.
Sensitive Intervention Points in the Transition to the Post-Carbon Society

This new project will model the physical, economic, sociological and political aspects of this transition to an entirely new energy network from an interdisciplinary perspective, seeking to understand the sensitive points that can accelerate it.