University of Wisconsin–Madison
Paul Kelleher

Paul Kelleher

Professor (Cornell, Ph.D. 2008)

Population-level Bioethics, Philosophy of Economics (esp. climate change economics)

jkelleher@wisc.edu

608-263-8561

1432 Medical Sciences Center

Paul Kelleher

Biography

Professor Kelleher studies ethical and philosophical aspects of public policy, especially climate change policy and health policy. Recent and forthcoming publications include The Social Cost of Carbon: Ethics and the Limits of Climate Change Economics (Oxford University Press, 2025), “The Ethics of Pollution Pricing,” Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (forthcoming and joint with Garth Heutel), and “Temporal Discounting and Climate Change,” Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time (forthcoming).

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