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Geoffrey Heal, Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility at Columbia Business School, is noted for contributions to economic theory and resource ad environmental economics. Author of eighteen books and about two hundred articles, he is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, Past President of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, recipient of its prize for publications of enduring quality and a Life Fellow, a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Environmental Protection Agency and a Director of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Recent books include Nature and the Marketplace, Valuing the Future and When Principles Pay. He chaired a committee of the National Academy of Sciences on valuing ecosystem services, was a Commissioner of the Pew Oceans Commission, and is a Director of Petromin Holdings PNG Ltd., co-founded and Chairs the Advisory Board of the Coalition for Rainforest Nations and was a member of President Sarkozy’s Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. He has been a principal in two start-up companies, one a consulting firm and the other in software and telecommunications.

• The Pew Oceans Commission
  

• Fall 2009
  New Developments in Energy Markets
  
• Spring 2009
  New Developments in Energy Markets
  
• Fall 2008
  Business in Society: Doing Well by Doing Good?
  
Managerial Economics

• Spring 2008
  Business in Society: Doing Well by Doing Good?
  
Managerial Economics

• Spring 2007
  Business in Society: Doing Well by Doing Good?
  
• Fall 2006
  MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
  

Corporate Social Responsibility? An Economic and Financial Framework In Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice (2005) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal

Are We Consuming Too Much? In Journal of Economic Perspectives (2004) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal, Kenneth Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, Lawrence Goulder, Gretchen Daily, Paul Ehrlich, Simon Levin, Karl-Goran Maler, Stephen Schneider, David Starrett, Brian Walker

When Principles Pay: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line In (2008) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal

Environmental Markets: Equity and Efficiency In (2000) Coauthor(s): Graciela Chichilnisky, Geoffrey Heal

Nature and the Marketplace: Capturing the Value of the Ecosystem In (2000) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal

Valuing the Future: Economic Theory and Sustainability In (1998) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal

You Only Die Once: Managing Discrete Interdependent Risks In NBER Working Paper No. 9885 (2003) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal, Howard Kunreuther

Uncertainty and Climate Change In Working paper (2002) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal

Climate Change and Uncertainty In Working paper (2002) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal, Bengt Kristrom

Bundling Public and Private Goods In Working paper (2001) Coauthor(s): Geoffrey Heal