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Lars Persson is an Associate Professor of Economics at Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE), Umeå University. His research focuses on environmental economics, non-market valuation, and energy policy. He holds a docent (senior lecturer) qualification and has been recognized as a university teacher.
His research explores topics such as renewable energy transitions, water quality management, and recreational fishing valuation. He has conducted studies on consumer preferences for load restrictions, demand response strategies, and policy framing effects in energy markets. His work often employs stated preference surveys and econometric models to assess behavioral and policy impacts.
Key areas of contribution include the valuation of environmental goods, industrial energy use, and sustainable resource management. His publications span journals like Energy Journal, Energy Economics, and Ecological Economics, with a focus on bridging theoretical economic models with empirical policy analysis.
Recent studies highlight the economic implications of electricity supply interruptions in industry, preferences for renewable energy adoption, and the effectiveness of environmental policies in Sweden. His research frequently addresses transboundary environmental issues and decentralized fiscal frameworks.
