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Michael Simmons

Postdoctoral Fellow | Umeå University

Michael Simmons is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Umeå University, Sweden. He completed his PhD at Royal Holloway in 2021. His research focuses predominantly on the Macroeconomics of Labour Markets.

(Last updated October 2022)

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The Cost of Climate Change Policy: The Case of Coal Miners

By Fernando Aragon , Juan Pablo Rud , Michael Simmons and Gerhard Toews

The phasing out of coal is considered a key component of the upcoming energy transition. While environmentally appealing…

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