Amir Jina is an Assistant Professor at Harris Public Policy and a Senior Fellow at the Energy Policy Institute of Chicago (EPIC). Amir's research in environmental and development economics focuses on the role of the environment in shaping how societies develop. This research combines economics with methods from climate science and remote sensing to understand the impacts of climate in both rich and poor countries, and has involved fieldwork related to climate change adaptation with communities in India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Uganda.
