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Dr Lorenzo Lotti
Central House, 14 Upper Woburn Pl, Bloomsbury
London
WC1H 0NN
l.lotti@ucl.ac.uk
Tel: 02031086428
Appointment
  • Associate Professor (Teaching) in Economics of Energy and the Environment
  • Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources
  • Faculty of the Built Environment
Role
UCL Subsidiary Supervisor
Biography

I am an economist at University College of London. 

I hold a BSc in Economics from University of Genoa, an MSc in International Economics from University of Pavia, an MSc in Economics from UCL and a PhD in Applied Economics.

I've worked in the development economics field, with BRAC in Uganda and IFS in India. 

I'm currently working as Associate Professor and Programme Leader at UCL Bartlett, in the MSc of Economics and Policy of Energy end the Environment (EPEE). 

Recognised Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, I am also Departmental Tutor for BSEER.


Research Summary

My research is focused on Behavioural Economics, with past research on Economics of Education and Development Economics. 

Founder of BEET (Behavioural Environmental Economics Team) https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/sustainable/behavioural-economics-environment-team

  • "Generosity during Covid-19 the effect of social distancing and framing on donations in dictator games" https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/102690/
  • "Behavioural economics and sustainable food consumption." Joint with Arianna Buratto
  • “Making it Simple: A Quasi-Experimental Study of Recycling Behaviour” Joint with Alberto Bosco
  • Ekins, P., Domenech, T., Drummond, P., Bleischwitz, R., Hughes, N. and Lotti, L. (2020) ‘The Circular Economy: What, Why, How and Where?’ 
  • “Examining fisher heterogeneity and biases through marine resource valuation to design compliance nudges” Joint with Shanali Pethiyagoda and Silvia Ferrini
  • "Do Students Work Harder if University Costs More?" Joint with Parama Chaudhury and Sefi Roth


Teaching Summary

Senior Teaching Fellow Experience:

2019/20
  • International Commodity Trade (MSc in Sustainable Resources, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Advanced Environmental Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Environmental Resource Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Behavioural Economics and Game Theory for the Environment (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
- 2018/19
  • International Commodity Trade (MSc in Sustainable Resources, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Advanced Environmental Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Environmental Resource Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Behavioural Economics and Game Theory for the Environment (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Nomination for UCL Students Choice Award

- 2017/18
  • International Commodity Trade (MSc in Sustainable Resources, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Advanced Environmental Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • Environmental Resource Economics (MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Department of Sustainable Resources)
  • UCL Education Award
  • Nomination for UCL Provost Award

External Teaching Experiences:
  • Programme Leader for training of the training course to LLC Energy Invest Holding (Armenia)
  • Module leader in Environmental Economics for the “Economics for Foreign Policy course for the British government’s FCO” (CTaLE)

UCL Summer School:

  • International Trade and Migration (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)

PGTA Experience:

- 2016/17
  • Economics (ECON1001 CORE, Department of Economics) 
  • International Trade and Migration (UCL summer school)
  • Excellence in teaching Award
- 2015/16
  • Economics (ECON1001 CORE, Department of Economics) 
  • International Trade (Department of Economics) 
  • International Trade and Migration (UCL summer school)
- 2014/15
  • Economics (ECON1001 CORE, Department of Economics) 
  • An Introduction to Economic Thinking (Department of Economics)
  • Excellence in teaching Award




Academic Background
2018   ATQ03 - Recognised by the HEA as a Fellow University College London
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