Mook Bangalore is an assistant professor in the School of Public Policy at Penn State. His research focuses on the relationship between environment and development and explores how households across The Global South are affected by environmental change and the climate crisis. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at UC-Santa Barbara and Princeton University (High Meadows Environmental Institute). He received his PhD from the London School of Economics (Department of Geography and Environment and the Grantham Research Institute).
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Recent Publications
Land and poverty: The role of soil fertility and vegetation quality in poverty reduction
Heger, M. P., Zens, G. & Bangalore, M., Aug 1 2020, In: Environment and Development Economics. 25, 4, p. 315-333 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A global-level model of the potential impacts of climate change on child stunting via income and food price in 2030
Lloyd, S. J., Bangalore, M., Chalabi, Z., Kovats, R. S., Hallegatte, S., Rozenberg, J., Valin, H. & Havlík, P., Sep 2018, In: Environmental health perspectives. 126, 9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Themultifaceted relationship between environmental risks and poverty: New insights from Vietnam
Narloch, U. & Bangalore, M., Jun 1 2018, In: Environment and Development Economics. 23, 3, p. 298-327 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Households and heat stress: Estimating the distributional consequences of climate change
Park, J., Bangalore, M., Hallegatte, S. & Sandhoefner, E., Jun 1 2018, In: Environment and Development Economics. 23, 3, p. 349-368 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Disaster risk, climate change, and poverty: Assessing the global exposure of poor people to floods and droughts
Winsemius, H. C., Jongman, B., Veldkamp, T. I. E., Hallegatte, S., Bangalore, M. & Ward, P. J., Jun 1 2018, In: Environment and Development Economics. 23, 3, p. 328-348 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Policy incentives and adoption of agricultural anaerobic digestion: A survey of Europe and the United States
Bangalore, M., Hochman, G. & Zilberman, D., Nov 1 2016, In: Renewable Energy. 97, p. 559-571 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Poverty and climate change: Natural disasters, agricultural impacts and health shocks
Hallegatte, S., Bangalore, M., Bonzanigo, L., Fay, M., Kane, T., Narloch, U., Rozenberg, J., Treguer, D. & Vogt-Schilb, A., Nov 2015, In: Geneva Reports on the World Economy. 2015-November, p. 369-389 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review