Fateh BELAÏD has a long-standing interest in energy efficiency and applied economics. He received an HDR (Habilitation for Supervising Doctoral Research) from Orléans University, a Ph.D. in Economics, and an M.S. degree in Applied Economics & Decision Theory from Littoral Côte d’Opale University, as well as M.S. degrees in Statistics from the National Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics. He is an energy and environmental economist drawing from the fields of applied microeconomics, energy modeling, and econometrics. Dr. Belaïd is already recognized as a productive scholar in a number of fields, the focal point being environmental and energy economics but also in energy policy, decision-making process, and time series econometrics. He has published widely on household energy consumption, energy-saving behaviors, individual preference and investment in energy efficiency, fuel poverty, as well as on renewable energy and energy policy. Outlets for his work have included Ecological Economics, The Energy Journal; Energy Economics, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Environmental Management, Energy Policy, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Journal of Environmental Modeling & Assessment, Structural Changes and Economic Dynamics, Journal of Environmental Science & Policy, Finance Research Letters, Applied Economics Letters; European Journal of Comparative Economics, The Journal of Energy and Development, and Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews.
