Marshall Burke
King Center on Global Development
Professor of Global Environmental Policy
Doerr School of Sustainability
Senior Fellow
Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI)
Center Fellow
Woods Institute for the Environment
Marshall Burke is Professor of Global Environmental Policy in the Doerr School of Sustainability at Stanford University, a Senior Fellow at the Center on Food Security and the Environment, the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. He is also a Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
His research uses tools from the social and natural sciences to measure environmental change, understand how society is impacted by this change, and evaluate how it can respond. His work spans topics including climate change, air pollution, food security, and poverty measurement, and combines methods from economics, statistics, remote sensing, and machine learning.
His work has appeared in both economic and scientific journals, including Nature, Science, the Quarterly Journal of Economics, and The Lancet. He holds a PhD in agricultural and resource economics from the University of California, Berkeley and a BA in international relations from Stanford.
