Duke University · 2026

Emily Decker

Emily is a Ph.D. student in Environmental Social Systems at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. Her work brings economic and policy analysis to environmental problems that cross households, public institutions, and markets.

Clean energy transitions
Environmental health impacts
Climate resilience and climate finance

Contact: emily.decker@duke.edu

Semantic Scholar Duke University Research Profile Environmental economics, policy, and resilience.

Research across systems.

Emily studies how information, incentives, and institutions shape responses to environmental and public-health risks. Her publications are also collected on Semantic Scholar.

Clean energy transitions.

How policy and finance can make decarbonization more effective, durable, and equitable.

01 Energy

Environmental health.

How better measurement and economic evidence can improve public-health decisions under uncertainty.

02 Health

Climate resilience.

How households, communities, businesses, and governments prepare for and recover from climate shocks.

03 Resilience