Dimanchev, Emil

Emil Dimanchev

Former Research Assistant, MIT Selin Group and MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

Former graduate student, MIT Technology and Policy Program

Bio

Emil analyzed U.S. climate policy and its impacts on air pollution and human health. His focus was on state-level electricity sector climate regulations and general equilibrium modeling. Emil completed a Master’s in Technology and Policy at MIT. Previously, he consulted developing country officials on carbon pricing policy and spent five years as a climate policy analyst at Thomson Reuters where he authored policy analyses on European and global carbon pricing legislation for lawmakers and Fortune Global 500 companies.

Education + Credentials

B.A. Mathematical Economics, Colorado College

M.S. Technology and Policy Program, MIT

Recent Publications

Journal Article

Designing climate policy mixes: Analytical and energy system modeling approaches

Dimanchev, E. and C.R. Knittel (2023). Energy Economics, 122, 106697 (doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2023.106697)

Joint Program Reprint, Journal Article

Health Co-Benefits of Sub-National Renewable Energy Policy in the U.S.

Dimanchev, E., S. Paltsev, M. Yuan, D. Rothenberg, C.Tessum, J.D. Marshall and N.E. Selin (2019). Environmental Research Letters, 14(8) (doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab31d9) [PDF]

Joint Program Report

Health Co-Benefits of Sub-National Renewable Energy Policy in the U.S.

Dimanchev, E., S. Paltsev, M. Yuan, D. Rothenberg, C. Tessum, J.D. Marshall and N.E. Selin (2019). Joint Program Report Series Report 337, June, 15 p. [PDF]

Student Dissertation or Thesis

Air Quality Co-benefits of Renewable Energy Policy in the U.S.

Dimanchev, E. (2018). MS Thesis, MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society [PDF]