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Office: E52-453
Tel: 617-253-6641
Fax: 617-258-6855
E-mail: rpindyck@mit.edu
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Robert Pindyck
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd Professor of Economics and Finance
Professor of Applied Economics
Robert Pindyck's most recent research focuses on economic policies related to "rare disasters," i.e., those that would severely affect the entire US or world economies. Examples include possible (but low-probability) catastrophic outcomes from global warming or nuclear terrorism …