Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor is a sixth year PhD student in Sustainable Development and a 2021 job market candidate. His primary field is environmental economics and secondary field is health economics. His research interests include agriculture, land use, ecosystem services, and climate change. Much of his work involves satellite data and remote sensing. Beyond research, he enjoys teaching and has taught environmental economics at City College of New York and Fordham University. Previously, he worked at McKinsey & Company, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as an agricultural consultant, and The Earth Partners LP, the land and environmental investment company. He co-founded the Drylands Natural Resource Centre, a farmer-owned agro-forestry cooperative and research center. Charles studied Economics and Political & Social Thought at the University of Virginia.