Blanc, Elodie

Elodie Blanc

Research Scientist, Joint Program

eblanc@mit.edu

Website

Office:

E19-439L

Focus Areas

Food, Water & Forestry, Regional Analysis

Bio

Dr. Élodie Blanc is a Research Scientist at the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change. Her research focuses on agricultural economics.

Education + Credentials

M.Com., Economics of Sustainable Development, Environment and Energy, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France, 2006.

Ph.D., Economics, University of Otagao, New Zealand, 2011. Dissertation: The impact of climate change on crop production in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Recent Publications

Joint Program Technical Note

The MIT Economic Projection and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Model: Version 5

Chen, Y.-H.H., S. Paltsev, J. Reilly, J. Morris, V. Karplus, A. Gurgel, N. Winchester, P. Kishimoto, É. Blanc and M. Babiker (2017). March, 32 p. [PDF]

Joint Program Reprint, Journal Article

Statistical emulators of maize, rice, soybean and wheat yields from global gridded crop models

Blanc, É. (2017). Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 236(April 2017) [PDF]

Joint Program Report

Statistical Emulators of Maize, Rice, Soybean and Wheat Yields from Global Gridded Crop Models

Blanc, E. (2016). Joint Program Report Series Report 296, May, 38 p. [PDF]

Joint Program Reprint, Journal Article

Determinants of Crop Yield and Profit of Family Farms: Evidence from the Senegal River Valley

Blanc, E., A. Lepine and E. Strobl (2016). Experimental Agriculture, 52(1): 110-136

Joint Program Report

Is Current Irrigation Sustainable in the United States? An Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Water Resources and Irrigated Crop Yields

Blanc, E., J. Caron, C. Fant and E. Monier (2016). Joint Program Report Series Report 305, November, 24 p.