Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Anke Leroux is an environmental and natural resource economist and Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at Monash University.
She is particularly interested in problems of optimal natural resource use and conservation under conditions of risk, uncertainty and irreversibility. Her theoretical, empirical and experimental work has been published in the top journals of her field, including the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and Water Resources Research. She has applied her research on climate change adaptation to inform policy in the areas of optimal land use, biodiversity and habitat conservation, biosecurity and water management.
Anke Leroux obtained her PhD from the University of Cambridge, U.K., where she was a Gates Scholar. Currently, she serves on the Editorial Council of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, is Associate Editor of Environmental Conservation and Co-Editor of Environmental and Resource Economics.
Monash teaching commitment
ECC3640 Economics of Climate Change
Research interests
Environmental and natural resource economics, decision making under uncertainty, real options and portfolio analysis
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 5 Sep 2006
External positions
Associate Editor, Environmental Conservation, Cambridge University Press
Co-Editor, Environmental and Resource Economics, Springer
Research area keywords
- environmental and natural resources
- risk and uncertainty
- dynamic optimization
Network
Projects
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Big data analytic approach to assessing impacts of harmful temperatures on wheat crops in northern Victoria
Silvapulle, P., Jayasuriya, S., Bailey, N. & Leroux, A.
1/05/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
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Lightboards everywhere
Turner, L., Anderson, R., Kaur, C., Angus, S., Leroux, A., McCormick, D., Sethi, A., Nichol, C., Parasnis, J., Halupka, V., Wordley, S., Li, J., Smith, T., Gibbs, J., Wyness, A., Fogg, Q., Schliephake, K., Beilby, K., McMenamin, P., Humfrey, D., Thompson, C., Macfarlan, B., Lasky, P., Vanderkruk, K. & Morton, S.
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/06/18 → 31/05/19
Project: Research
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CAP: Linking Coastal Adaptation Portfolios to Tidal Marsh Resilience and Sustainable Ecosystem Service Values: Transferable Guidance for Decisions under Uncertainty
Johnston, R., Kirwan , M., Leroux, A. & Bauer, D. M.
1/08/16 → 31/07/18
Project: Research
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Improving food security in the northern uplands of Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR): Identifying drivers and overcoming barriers
Santos, P., Cameron, L., Field, D., Gangadharan, L., Leroux, A., Minasny, B. & Sacklokham, S.
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) (Australia)
1/09/14 → 22/11/20
Project: Research
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A1.1 Cities as Water Supply Catchment s - Economic Valuation
Gangadharan, L., Leroux, A. & Raschky, P.
1/07/12 → 31/12/14
Project: Research
Research output
- 12 Article
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Are risks over multiple attributes traded off? A case study of aid
Gangadharan, L., Harrison, G. W. & Leroux, A. D., Aug 2019, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 164, p. 166-198 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Coastal dynamics and adaptation to uncertain sea level rise: optimal portfolios for salt marsh migration
Duran Vinent, O., Johnston, R. J., Kirwan, M. L., Leroux, A. D. & Martin, V. L., Nov 2019, In : Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 98, 20 p., 102262.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Preferences for intrinsically risky attributes
Dorner, Z., Brent, D. A. & Leroux, A., 2019, In : Land Economics. 95, 4, p. 494–514 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Addressing water shortages by force of habit
Leroux, A. D., Martin, V. L. & Zheng, H., Aug 2018, In : Resource and Energy Economics. 53, p. 42-61 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile10 Citations (Scopus) -
Valuing environmental services provided by local stormwater management
Brent, D. A., Gangadharan, L., Lassiter, A., Leroux, A. & Raschky, P. A., 1 Jun 2017, In : Water Resources Research. 53, 6, p. 4907-4921 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
12 Citations (Scopus)