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Personal profile
Professor Roberto Pastén Carrasco has a doctorate in Economics from the University of Alabama, United States. Former associate professor of the Institute of Economics of the Austral University of Chile and former Minister of the Third Environmental Court based in Valdivia (2013-2017).
He is a member of the Circle of Honor of the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEN) of the University of Chile as outstanding alumni of the year 2016. He has publications in environmental economics in journals such as Ecosystem Services, Journal of Macroeconomics, Economics Letters, Ecological Economics, among others.
Teaching
Roberto Pastén is a professor in the areas of economic growth; game theory and industrial organization; and economics of the environment and natural resources. He has been a visiting postgraduate professor at the University of Chile and University of Groningen, Netherlands. Former director of the Institute of Economics of the Austral University of Chile.
Research interests
Las líneas de investigación del profesor Pastén son: modelos de crecimiento económico; valoración económica de servicios ecosistémicos; riesgo e incertidumbre; y Análisis Económico del Derecho.
External positions
Banco Mundial, Santiago, Chile
2011 → 2011
Universidad de Groningen, Groningen, Holanda
2010 → 2010
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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FONDEF-ID25I10570: CERRANDO LA BRECHA ENTRE TEORÍA Y PRÁCTICA: UN INSTRUMENTO DE VALORACIÓN DEL CAPITAL NATURAL A NIVEL SUBNACIONAL PARA LA TOMA DE DECISIONES DE POLÍTICA PÚBLICA
Pasten Carrasco, R. A. (Director(a)), Roco Fuentes, L. E. (Deputy director), Valenzuela Rivera, L. I. (Investigador(a)), Rodríguez López, L. (Investigador(a)), López Morales, E. J. (Investigador(a)), Fernández Jorquera, F. J. (Investigador(a)), Figueroa Benavides, E. D. L. S. (Investigador(a)), Araos, A. (Investigador(a)) & RIOS WILKS, A. J. (Investigador(a))
02/07/25 → 02/07/27
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN APLICADA
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PCI-FOVI230187: Desafíos de las transformaciones de los mercados de agua en escenarios de crisis climática
Roco Fuentes, L. E. (Investigador(a) Responsable), Celume Byrne, T. A. (CoI), Riquelme Salazar, C. (CoI), Sarrias, M. (CoI), Pasten Carrasco, R. A. (CoI) & Valenzuela Rivera, L. I. (CoI)
15/12/23 → 13/06/25
Project: REDES DE INVESTIGACIÓN INTERNACIONAL
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Not a dream wedding: the hidden nexus between gender discrimination, climate change and child marriage
Pastén, R., Figueroa, E. & Fuentes, M., 2025, In: Environment, Development and Sustainability. 27, 11, p. 26845-26864 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Scopus citations -
Nonlinear risks: a unified framework
Gutiérrez Cubillos, P. & Pastén, R., 2023, In: Theory and Decision. 95, 1, p. 11-32 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Gustibus est Disputandum: Building a bridge between mainstream economics and Max-Neef’s Theory of Fundamental Needs
Pastén, R., 2023, Beyond Ecological Economics and Development: Critical Reflections on the Thought of Manfred Max-Neef. Taylor and Francis, p. 214-226 13 p. (Beyond Ecological Economics and Development: Critical Reflections on the Thought of Manfred Max-Neef).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Climate change in times of economic uncertainty: A perverse tragedy of the commons?
Lopez, R. E., Pastén, R. & Gutiérrez Cubillos, P., 2022, In: Economic Analysis and Policy. 75, p. 209-225 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Scopus citations -
Red Tide Occurrence and Its Socioeconomic Impacts: Case of the Municipality of Puerto Montt, Chile
Ramos, C., Miranda, J. C., Acum, F., Pasten, R. & Reyes, R., 2021, In: Natural Hazards Review. 22, 1, 04020058-2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations