AGATON, CASPER B., PhD.
- cbagaton(at)up.edu.ph
Academic Background
BS Education, Divine World College of Calapan
MA Education Major in Mathematics, Divine World College of Calapan
MA International Development, International University of Japan
PHD International Development Studies, RUHR University Bochum Germany
Research Interests
Economic Analysis and Modeling
Real Option Valuation
Qualitative and Quantitative Analyses
Climate Change Sustainability
Energy Transition
Environmental and Resource Economics
Dynamic Programming and Optimization
Research Profiles
Recent Publications
Agaton, C. B., & Guila, P. M. C. (2024). Success Factors and Challenges: Implications of Real Options Valuation of Constructed Wetlands as Nature-Based Solutions for Wastewater Treatment. Resources, 13(1), 11
Agaton, C. B.; del Rosario, E. A.; Nguyen-Orca, M. F.; Salvacion, A. R.; Sandalo, R. M. (2024). (2024). Introduction to the Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability (JHES). Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability, 1(1), 9.
Guila, P. M. C., Agaton, C. B., Rivera, R. R. B., & Abucay, E. R. (2024). Household Willingness to Pay for Constructed Wetlands as Nature-Based Solutions for Wastewater Treatment in Bayawan City, Philippines. Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability, 2(1), 5.
Agaton, C. B. & Guno, C. S. Renewable Energy in Sustainable Agricultural Production: Real Options Approach to Solar Irrigation Investment under Uncertainty. Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 10 (1), 77-93.
Agaton, Casper Boongaling and Guno, Charmaine Samala, Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Using Solar Irrigation: Case Study of Small-Scale Farmers in the Philippines ( 2024). Case Study for the Multistakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs, May 2024. UN-DESA.
Agaton, C.B.; Guno, C.S.; Labog, R.A.; Collera, A.A. Immediate Socioeconomic Impacts of Mindoro Oil Spill on Fisherfolk of Naujan, Philippines. Resources 2023, 12, 102.
Agaton, C. B.; del Rosario, E. A.; Nguyen-Orca, M. F.; Salvacion, A. R.; Sandalo, R. M. (2024). (2024). Introduction to the Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability (JHES). Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability
Agaton, C. B. (2022). Will a Geopolitical Conflict Accelerate Energy Transition in Oil-Importing Countries? A Case Study of the Philippines from a Real Options Perspective. Resources, 11(6), 59.
Agaton, C. B., & Collera, A. A. (2022). Now or later? Optimal timing of mangrove rehabilitation under climate change uncertainty. Forest Ecology and Management, 503, 119739.
Agaton, C. B., Batac, K. I. T., & Reyes Jr, E. M. (2022). Prospects and challenges for green hydrogen production and utilization in the Philippines. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.
Guno, C. S., & Agaton, C. B. (2022). Socio-Economic and Environmental Analyses of Solar Irrigation Systems for Sustainable Agricultural Production. Sustainability, 14(11), 6834.
Batac, K. I. T., Collera, A. A., Villanueva, R. O., & Agaton, C. B. (2022). Decision Support for Investments in Sustainable Energy Sources Under Uncertainties. International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 11(3), 801-814.
Cueto, L. J., Frisnedi, A. F. D., Collera, R. B., Batac, K. I. T., & Agaton, C. B. (2022). Digital Innovations in msmes during economic disruptions: Experiences and challenges of young entrepreneurs. Administrative Sciences, 12(1), 8.
Agaton, C. B. (2021). Application of real options in carbon capture and storage literature: Valuation techniques and research hotspots. Science of the Total Environment, 795, 148683.
Akerboom, S., Waldmann, S., Mukherjee, A., Agaton, C., Sanders, M., & Kramer, G. J. (2021). Different this time? The prospects of CCS in the Netherlands in the 2020s. Frontiers in Energy Research, 9, 644796.
Guno, C. S., Collera, A. A., & Agaton, C. B. (2021). Barriers and drivers of transition to sustainable public transport in the Philippines. World Electric Vehicle Journal, 12(1), 46.
Guno, C. S., Agaton, C. B., Villanueva, R. O., & Villanueva, R. O. (2021). Optimal investment strategy for solar PV integration in residential buildings: A case study in the Philippines. International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 10(1), 79-89.
Collera, A. A., & Agaton, C. B. (2021). Opportunities for Production and Utilization of Green Hydrogen in the Philippines. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 11(5), 37-41.
Cueto, L. J., & Agaton, C. B. (2021). Pandemic and typhoon: positive impacts of a double disaster on mental health of female students in the Philippines. Behavioral Sciences, 11(5), 64.
Agaton, C. B., & Cueto, L. J. (2021). Learning at Home: Parents' Lived Experiences on Distance Learning during COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines. International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 10(3), 901-911.
Batac, K. I. T., Baquiran, J. A., & Agaton, C. B. (2021). Qualitative Content Analysis of Teachers' Perceptions and Experiences in Using Blended Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Learning, Teaching and Educational Research, 20(6).
Agaton, C. B., & Guila, P. M. C. (2024). Success Factors and Challenges: Implications of Real Options Valuation of Constructed Wetlands as Nature-Based Solutions for Wastewater Treatment. Resources, 13(1),
Agaton, C. B., Guno, C. S., Villanueva, R. O., & Villanueva, R. O. (2020). Economic analysis of waste-to-energy investment in the Philippines: A real options approach. Applied Energy, 275, 115265.
Agaton, C. B., Collera, A. A., & Guno, C. S. (2020). Socio-economic and environmental analyses of sustainable public transport in the Philippines. Sustainability, 12(11), 4720.
Agaton, C. B. (2019). A Real Options Approach to Renewable and Nuclear Energy Investments in the Philippine (Vol. 71). Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH.
Agaton, C. B., Guno, C. S., Villanueva, R. O., & Villanueva, R. O. (2019). Diesel or electric jeepney? A case study of transport investment in the Philippines using the real options approach. World Electric Vehicle Journal, 10(3), 51.
Agaton, C. B., & Karl, H. (2018). A real options approach to renewable electricity generation in the Philippines. Energy, Sustainability and Society, 8(1), 1-9.
Agaton, C. B. (2018). Use coal or invest in renewables: A real options analysis of energy investments in the Philippines. Renewables: Wind, Water, and Solar, 5(1), 1-8.
Agaton, C. (2018). To Import Coal or Invest in Renewables? A Real Options Approach to Energy Investments in the Philippines. In Transition Towards 100% Renewable Energy (pp. 1-10). Springer, Cham."
Agaton, C.B.; Guno, C.S.; Labog, R.A.; Collera, A.A. (2023). Immediate Socioeconomic Impacts of Mindoro Oil Spill on Fisherfolk of Naujan, Philippines. Resources, 12, 102.
Verma, A., Dunn, J., Tirachini, A., Agaton, C. B., Hsieh, I. Y. L., Mayyas, A., ... & Mladenović, M. N. (2023). Driving a sustainable road transportation transformation. One Earth, 6(1), 3-6.