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Kaitoh Hidano joined Energy Studies Institute as a Research Associate in April 2023. He previously worked as an intern for the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration at the OECD and later as a consultant for its Environment Directorate where he contributed to the publication of a policy perspective on the nexus between trade and environment. Prior to that, he was a trainee at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific where he conducted econometric research. Before this, he worked at ZOE Institute for Future-fit Economies in Bonn and assisted proposing an overarching dashboard toward EU’s sustainable development. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Economics specializing in European policies from the University of Strasbourg.
His research interests lie in decarbonization strategies and climate policy in the context of energy transition.
- Decarbonization strategies
- Climate and energy policy