About Complex Effects

Complex Effects is a climate and economic development blog written by Austin Anaya, an economist and writer out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This blog is focused on the interesting and important overlap between energy, climate, and economic development.

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About the author

Outside of writing this blog, Austin is a Senior Economist for the Public Service Company of New Mexico - the state’s largest electric utility. He was also previously an economist at various State of New Mexico agencies such as the Economic Development Department and the Environment Department. Austin has a Master’s degree in Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability Economics from the Barcelona School of Economics, and a BS and MBA from Adams State University.

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