Alexander Abajian is a sixth-year economics Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Santa Barbara on the 2024-25 academic job market. He is a macroeconomist who studies spatial heterogeneity in the effects of climate change. His work focuses on how the effects climate change and energy policy will depend on variation in intrinsic local characteristics as well as the composition of the population that lives there. He is most interested in modeling how migration will serve as a channel