Faculty profile
Nicholas Rivers
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Latest funding
- $34,925
Affordable decarbonization pilot program
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $36,200
Estimating the economic impact of climate change on Canadians
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $16,000
Estimating the economic impact of climate change on Canadians
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
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Affordable decarbonization pilot program
Principal investigators: Rivers, Nicholas N
Keywords: affordability; electricity; energy efficiency; evaluation; greenhouse gas emissions; heat pump; indoor air quality; low income communities; natural gas
Estimating the economic impact of climate change on Canadians
Principal investigators: Rivers, Nicholas J.
Keywords: climate change; policy evaluation; quasi-experimental
Estimating the economic impact of climate change on Canadians
Principal investigators: Rivers, Nicholas
Keywords: climate change; policy evaluation; quasi-experimental
Accelerating the electric vehicle transition: An empirical analysis of Canadian electric vehicle policy
Principal investigators: Shaffer, Blake
Keywords: electric vehicles; adoption; preferences; equity; incidence; driving behaviour
A Network to Deploy a Randomized Controlled Field Trial to Identify Robust, Equitable and Empirically Validated Pathways to Magnify Residential Energy Efficiency Investment Uptake
Principal investigators: Papineau, Maya
Keywords: climate change; energy economics; energy efficiency; energy policy; energy research and social science; environment and development economics; resource and energy economics
Greening growth partnership: connecting research with policy for an innovative, sustainable economy
Keywords: green growth; environment-economy; environmental policy; climate change policy; clean innovation; natural captal; market-based instruments; sustainable development; economic competitiveness; interdisciplinary; cross-sectoral; public policy
Understanding the impacts of unilateral climate change policy
Principal investigators: Rivers, Nicholas
Keywords: climate change; policy; evaluation; econometric
Greening Growth Research and Policy Partnership
Keywords: green growth; environment-economy; environmental policy; climate change policy; clean innovation; natural captal; market-based instruments; sustainable development; economic competitiveness; interdisciplinary; cross-sectoral; public policy
Climate and Energy Policy
Principal investigators: Rivers, Nicholas
Keywords: climate change; energy; economics; public policy; evaluation; models
Canada-US climate policy forum
Principal investigators: Elgie, Stewart A.G.
Keywords: climate change policy; carbon pricing; linkage; greenhouse gases; emissions-reductions; green growth; sustainble development; innovation; environmental policy; economic competitiveness; Canada-US
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.