Emma Andersen Gjerdseth
Position
Researcher
Research area
Environmental, resource and innovation economicsE-mail
emma.gjerdseth@ssb.noBrief summary
Emma Andersen Gjerdseth is a researcher in environmental economics at Statistics Norway (SSB). Her work focuses on environmental policy, biodiversity and ecosystem conservation, and economic development. She combines quantitative methods in policy evaluation and ecosystem service valuation with applied research on natural capital and biodiversity. Emma holds a PhD in Applied Economics from Oregon State University and a Master of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics from University of California, Davis. Before joining Statistics Norway, she was a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at Yale School of the Environment, where she worked on natural capital valuation.