CURRICULUM VITAE

• Before Dirk joined BC3 in May 2010, he was Senior Research Fellow at the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research – Oslo (CICERO) in Norway (2008-10) and Juniorprofessor of European Economics at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany (2002-08). 
• He is a Fellow Member in the CESifo Research Network, Munich.
• Dirk did research and taught at internationally renowned universities and research centres. These are, inter alia, Australian National University in Canberra, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, CESifo Munich, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Jadavpur University in Kolkata, Makerere University in Kampala, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance in Munich, University of Havana and University of Nottingham.
• He was awarded membership in the Environmental and Resource Economics Group of the Verein für Socialpolitik (German Economists Association) in 2009. 
• He became member of the editorial board of the journal 'Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht' in 2014.
• Dirk received the University Prize of the Chemnitz University of Technology for the best dissertation at the Economics Department in 2002.
• He has published in internationally renowned journals such as Climatic Change, Ecological Economics, Economica, Economics Letters, Environmental and Resource Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Resource and Energy Economics, Review of World Economics and World Economy.
• Since March 2014, Dirk is Professor of Economics at Freiberg University of Mining and Technology in Germany.

Publications

Books and Special Editions 

• Climate Finance
  (edited jointly with Ibon Galarraga and Anil Markandya), World Scientific, Singapore, forthcoming in 2015.
• Sustainable Energy
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Routledge, London and New York, 2011.
• Energy Security – Concepts and Indicators
  (edited jointly with A. Löschel and U. Moslener), special issue of the journal ‘Energy Policy’, 2010.
• Benefits of Environmental Policy
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Routledge, London and New York, 2009.
• Wachstumsschranken durch schwindende Rohstoffreserven
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 2008.
• Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa: Neue Perspektiven durch die Vermarktung umweltfreundlicher Technologien?
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2007.
• Development Aid and Environmental Protection
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 2007.
• Europäische Umweltpolitik
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2007.
• Beschäftigungswirkung der Umweltpolitik
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2006.
• Klimapolitik in einer erweiterten Europäischen Union
  (edited jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2005.
• Economic Growth and Sustainable Development
  (edited jointly with K. Pittel), special issue of the ‘International Journal of Global Environmental Issues’, Vol. 4, Nos. 1/2/3, Inderscience Publishing, 2004.
• Ancillary Benefits of Global Environmental Policies
  edited as special issue of the ‘International Journal of Global Environmental Issues’, Vol. 3, No. 3, Inderscience Publishing, 2003.
• International Climate Policy to Combat Global Warming: An Analysis of the Ancillary Benefits of Reducing Carbon Emissions
  published in the ‘New Horizons in Environmental Economics’ series, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, 2002.

Articles Published in Scientific Journals

• Evaluation of Two Alternative Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies: A Stochastic Model
  (with Luis M. Abadie and Ibon Galarraga); Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol. 54, 182-195, 2014.
• International Side-Payments to Improve Global Public Good Provision When Transfers Are Refinanced Through a Tax on Local and Global Externalities
  (with Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher and Anil Markandya); International Economic Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1, 71-93, 2014.
• Non-Governmental Public Norm Enforcement in Large Societies as a Two-Stage Game of Voluntary Public Good Provision
  (with Wolfgang Buchholz and Josef Falkinger); forthcoming in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2014. 
• On the Voluntary Provision of International Public Goods
  (with Andreas Löschel); Economica, Vol. 81, No. 322, 2014. 
• Potentially Harmful Cooperation on Global Public Good Provision
  (with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard Cornes); Economica, Vol. 81, No. 322, 2014. 
• An Analysis of the Causes of the Mitigation Bias in International Climate Finance
  (with Luis M. Abadie and Ibon Galarraga); Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Vol. 18, No. 7, 943-955, 2013.
• Decisions on Investments in Photovoltaics and Carbon Capture and Storage: A Comparison between Two Different Greenhouse Gas Control Strategies
  (with Stefan Vögele); Energy, Vol. 62, 385-392, 2013.
• Effects of Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage in Germany on European Electricity Exchange and Welfare
  (with Stefan Vögele); Energy Policy, Vol. 59, 582-588, 2013.
• Group Rewards and Individual Sanctions in Environmental Policy
  (with Bouwe Dijkstra); Resource and Energy Economics, Vol. 35, No. 1, 38-59, 2013. 
• ICT Applications in the Research into Environmental Sustainability: A User Preferences Approach
  (with Aline Chiabai and Lisa Maurer); Environment, Development and Sustainability, Vol. 15, No. 1, 81-100, 2013.
• International Climate Finance and Its Influence on Fairness and Policy
  (with Karen Pittel); World Economy, Vol. 36, No. 4, 419-436, 2013.
• Public Good Provision and Ancillary Benefits: The Case of Climate Agreements
  (with Michael Finus); Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 56, No. 2, 211-226, 2013.
• Short-term Distributional Consequences of Climate Change Impacts on the Power Sector: Who Gains and Who Loses?
  (with Stefan Vögele); Climatic Change, Vol. 116, No. 2, 191-206, 2013.
• Water Constraints on European Power Supply Under Climate Change: Impacts on Electricity Prices
  (with Michelle van Vliet and Stefan Vögele); Environmental Research Letters, Vol. 8, No. 3, 10pp, 2013.
• Decision Processes of a Suicide Bomber – The Economics and Psychology of Attacking and Defecting
  (with Karen Pittel); Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 23, No. 3, 251-272, 2012.
• Impure Public Technologies and Environmental Policy
  (with Anil Markandya); Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 39, No. 2, 128-143, 2012.
• Matching as a Cure for Underprovision of Voluntary Public Good Supply 
  (with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard C. Cornes); Economics Letters, Vol. 117, No. 3, 727-729, 2012. 
• Transitions in the Negotiations on Climate Change: From Prisoner’s Dilemma to Chicken and Beyond
  (with Karen Pittel); International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Vol. 12, No. 1, 23-39, 2012.
• Emissionsvermeidung oder Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Welche Zukunft hat die Klimapolitik?
  (with Hubertus Bardt, Lars P. Feld, Kai A. Konrad, Marcel Thum, Wolfgang Buchholz, Christian Hey, Karin Holm-Müller, Michael Weber, Rüdiger Pethig, Joachim Weimann and Timo Goeschl); ifo Schnelldienst, Vol. 64, No. 5, 3-29, 2011.
• Impacts of Climate Change on European Critical Infrastructures: The Case of the Power Sector
  (with Stefan Vögele); Environmental Science & Policy, Vol. 14, No. 1, 53-63, 2011.
• Interior Matching Equilibria in a Public Good Economy: An Aggregative Game Approach
  (with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard C. Cornes); Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 95, Nos. 7-8, 639-645, 2011.
• International Support of Climate Change Policies in Developing Countries: Strategic, Moral and Fairness Aspects
  Ecological Economics, Vol. 70, No. 8, 1470-1480, 2011.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency versus Equity Considerations
  (with Stine Aakre); Environmental Policy and Governance, Vol. 20, No. 3, 159-179, 2010.
• Energy Security: Concepts and Indicators – Editorial
  (with Andreas Löschel and Ulf Moslener); Energy Policy, Vol. 38, No. 4, 1607-1608, 2010.
• Environmental Protection and the Private Provision of International Public Goods
  (with Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher and Eytan Sheshinski); Economica, Vol. 77, No. 308, 775-784, 2010.
• Financial Adaptation to Disaster Risk in the European Union: Identifying Roles for the Public Sector
  (with Stine Aakre, Ilona Banaszak, Reinhard Mechler, Anita Wreford and Harvir Kalirai); Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Vol. 15, No. 7, 721-736, 2010.
• Indicators of Energy Security in Industrialized Countries
  (with Andreas Löschel and Ulf Moslener); Energy Policy, Vol. 38, No. 4, 1665-1671, 2010.
• International Environmental Policy and Poverty Alleviation
  (with Nathan Rive); Review of World Economics, Vol. 146, No. 3, 515-543, 2010.
• Internationale Finanzhilfen zur Anpassung an der Klimawandel
  (with Marc Ringel); Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht, Vol. 33, No. 1, 59-82, 2010.
• Objectives of Public Economic Policy and the Adaptation to Climate Change
  (with Stine Aakre); Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Vol. 53, No. 6, 767-791, 2010.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies
  (with Andreas Löschel); Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 36, No. 6, 596-615, 2009.
• Marktchancen durch die Anpassung an den Klimawandel
  (with Michael von Hauff); Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 89, No. 1, 42-45, 2009.
• Review of Development Effectiveness in Uganda
  (with Lawrence Bategeka and John Ddumba-Ssentamu); International Journal of Public Policy, Vol. 4, No. 6, 459-478, 2009.
• Climate Policy and Ancillary Benefits – A Survey and Integration into the Modelling of International Negotiations on Climate Change
  (with Karen Pittel); Ecological Economics, Vol. 68, Nos. 1-2, 210-220, 2008.
• International Cooperation in the Protection of the Environment in Emerging Markets – The Case of India
  (with Michael von Hauff); Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 4, 223-234, 2008.
• Immobilien und Fluglärm
  (with Karl-Heinz Eger, Katja Köhler, Stephan Schnorr and Friedrich Thießen); Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht, Vol. 30, No. 2, 199-231, 2007.
• An Analysis of an International Environmental Matching Agreement
  Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1, 1-31, 2006.
• Climate Policy in Developing Countries and Conditional Transfers
  Energy Policy, Vol. 34, No. 13, 1600-1610, 2006.
• Private Provision of Public Goods: Incentives for Donations
  (with Karen Pittel); Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 33, No. 6, 497-519, 2006.
• What Directs a Terrorist?
  (with Karen Pittel); Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 17, No. 4, 311-328, 2006.
• Der Schutz globaler Umweltgüter und internationale Transfers
  Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht, Vol. 28, No. 1, 65-78, 2005.
• Differing Motivations for Terrorism
  Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 16, No. 1, 19-27, 2005.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods: Impure Publicness, Cost Differentials and Negative Conjectures
  International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Vol. 5, No. 2, 151-173, 2005.
• Internationale Klimaschutzverhandlungen und sekundäre Nutzen der Klimapolitik
  (with Karen Pittel); Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 6, No. 7, 369-383, 2005.
• Transfers as a Means to Combat European Spillovers
  (with Eytan Sheshinski); Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (Journal of Economics and Statistics), Vol. 225, No. 6, 699-710, 2005.
• Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy
  (with Anil Markandya); Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (Journal of Economics and Statistics), Vol. 224, No. 4, 488-503, 2004.
• Environmentally Sustainable Economic Growth
  (with Karen Pittel); International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, Vol. 4, Nos. 1/2/3, 1-10, 2004.
• Europäische Klimapolitik – Zentral oder dezentral?
  Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 84, No. 2, 128-132, 2004.
• Market versus Planning Failures – The Case of the German Heating Sector
  (with Martin Reeker); International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 2, No. 3, 219-225, 2004.
• An Analysis of Differing Abatement Incentives
  Resource and Energy Economics, Vol. 25, No. 3, 269-294, 2003.
• Ancillary Benefits - New Prospects for Global Challenges
  International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, Vol. 3, No. 3, 241- 244, 2003
• Reform der Heizkostenverordnung als Ansatz zum Klimaschutz
  (with Martin Reeker); Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht, Vol. 25, No. 3, 405-414, 2002.
• Technological Efficiency Improvements: Beyond the Prospects of First-Law Efficiencies
  (with Manuel Frondel); International Journal of Environment and Pollution, Vol. 18, No. 3, 287-293, 2002.
• The Domino Effect in Climate Change
  (with Manuel Frondel and Kristina Oertel); International Journal of Environment and Pollution, Vol. 17, No. 3, 202-210, 2002.
• Entropic Limits of Irreversible Processes and Possible Adaption Mechanisms for a Sustainable Development
  World Resource Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, 186-206, 1998.

Pedagogical Articles

• Die Renaissance der Rationierungsverfahren
  (with Karen Pittel); Das Wirtschaftsstudium (WISU), Vol. 36, No. 6, 828-832, 2007.
• Private Bereitstellung öffentlicher Güter und konditionale Transfers
  Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium (WiSt), Vol. 36, No. 9, 461-465, 2007.
• Öffentliche Güter in der Europäischen Union und Technologien der öffentlichen Bereitstellungsaggregation Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium (WiSt), Vol. 35, No. 1, 31-34, 2006.
• Bereitstellung öffentlicher Güter in der Europäischen Union
  Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium (WiSt), Vol. 34, No. 6, 334-337, 2005.
• Reine und unreine öffentliche Güter
  (with Karen Pittel); Das Wirtschaftsstudium (WISU), Vol. 34, No. 7, 936-941, 2005.
• Öffentliche Güter und Steuer-Subventions-Verfahren
  (with Annett Schaberich); Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium (WiSt), Vol. 33, No. 3, 146-152, 2004.

Articles Published in Collected Editions

• International Cooperation on Adaptation to Climate Change
  (with Jonathan Pickering); in: Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Climate Change Adaptation, Markandya, A., Galarraga, I. and Sainz de Murieta, E. (eds.), Routledge, London and New York, 2014.
• Technology Transfer as a Means to Combat Global Warming
  (with Vivekananda Mukherjee and Tilak Sanyal); in: Emerging Issues in Economic Development - A Contemporary Theoretical Perspective, Marjit, S. and Rajeev, M. (eds.), Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2014.
• International Efforts to Combat Global Warming
  (with Karen Pittel and Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher); in: Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation, Chen, W.-Y., Seiner, J.M., Suzuki, T. and Lackner, M. (eds.), Springer, Heidelberg and Berlin, Vol. 1, 89-120, 2012.
• Characteristics of Terrorism
  (with Karen Pittel); in: Handbook on the Economics of Conflict, Braddon, D. and Hartley, K. (eds.), Edward Elgar, Cheltenham and Northampton, 143-171, 2011.
• Energy Supply and the Sustainability of Endogenous Growth
  (with Karen Pittel); in: Handbook of Sustainable Energy, Galarraga, I., González-Eguino, M. and Markandya, A. (eds.), Edward Elgar, Cheltenham and Northampton, 161-180, 2011.
• Sustainable Energy – An Introduction to the Topic
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Sustainable Energy, Routledge, London and New York, 1-20, 2011.
• A Risk Management Approach for Assessing Adaptation to Changing Flood and Drought Risks in Europe
  (with Reinhard Mechler, Stefan Hochrainer, H. Asbjørn Aaheim, Zbigniew Kundzewicz, Nicola Lugeri, Marco Moriondo, Ilona Banaszak, Marco Bindi, Adam Chorynski, Elisabetta Genovese, Harvir Kalirai, Carlo Lavalle, Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer, Piotr Matczak, Darryn McEvoy, Maciej Radziejewski, Håkon Sælen, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Malgorzata Szwed and Anita Wreford); in: Making Climate Change Work for Us: European Perspectives on Adapation and Mitigation Strategies, Hulme, M. and Neufeldt, H. (eds.), Cambridge University Press, 200-229, 2010.
• Concepts of Technological Efficiency
  (with Manuel Frondel); in: Energy Efficiency and Climate Change: Conserving Power for a Sustainable Future, Reddy, B.S.; Assenza, G.B.; Assenza, D. and Hasselmann, F. (eds.), Sage Publishers, New Delhi, 107-112, 2009. 
• Different Benefit Dimensions in Environmental Economics
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Benefits of Environmental Policy, Routledge, London and New York, 1-23, 2009.
• Umweltprobleme an den Außengrenzen der Europäischen Union
  (with Eytan Sheshinski); in: Europäische Forschungsperspektiven – Elemente einer Europawissenschaft, Jurczek, P. and Niedobitek, M. (eds.), Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, 137-151, 2008.
• Wirtschaftswachstum und seine Grenzen
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Wachstumsschranken durch schwindende Rohstoffreserven, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 1-14, 2008.
• Beschäftigung im Umweltsektor
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa: Neue Perspektiven durch die Vermarktung umweltfreundlicher Technologien?, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 1-14, 2007.
• Europäische Klimapolitik: Gibt es Alternativen zum Kioto-Protokoll?
  (with Katja Drechsel), in: Europäische Umweltpolitk, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 33-54, 2007.
• Perspektiven durch BtL-Kraftstoffe für Beschäftigung und ökologische Nachhaltigkeit
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa: Neue Perspektiven durch die Vermarktung umweltfreundlicher Technologien?, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 131-158, 2007.
• Poverty Eradication and Environmental Protection
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Development Aid and Environmental Protection, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 1-24, 2007.
• Preventing Global Climate Change: Technology Transfer from the Developed to Developing Countries
  (with Vivekananda Mukherjee); in: Development Aid and Environmental Protection, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 49-75, 2007.
• Beschäftigung als sekundärer Effekt der Umweltpolitik
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Beschäftigungswirkungen der Umweltpolitik, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 1-14, 2006.
• Der Klimawandel und Europäische Umweltpolitik
  (with Klaus Dieter John); in: Klimapolitik in einer erweiterten Europäischen Union, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 1-14, 2005.
• Does Foreign Aid Have an Impact on Energy-related Global Externalities?
  in: Competition Policy in Energy Markets, Pickhardt, M. and Rommel, K. (eds.), INFER Studies, Verlag für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Berlin, Vol. 10, 95-106, 2004.
• Perspektiven für den ostdeutschen Arbeitsmarkt im Umweltschutz
  (with Karen Pittel); in: Neue Ökonomie der Arbeit, Moldaschl, M. and Thießen, F. (eds.), Metropolis-Verlag, Marburg, 405-424, 2003.

Working Papers (selection)

• Energy Efficiency and Industrial Output: The Case of the Iron and Steel Industry
  (with Florens Flues and Stefan Vögele); ZEW Discussion Paper No. 13-101, Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung, Mannheim, 2013.
• Evaluation of Two Alternative Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies: A Stochastic Model
  (with Luis M. Abadie and Ibon Galarraga); BC3 Working Paper No. 2013-07, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2013.
• Improving Global Public Goods Supply Through Conditional Transfers - The International Adaptation Transfer Riddle 
  (with Karen Pittel); CESifo Working Paper No. 4106, CESifo, Munich, 2013. 
• The Green Paradox and Learning-by-Doing in the Renewable Energy Sector 
  (with Daniel Nachtigall); BC3 Working Paper No. 2013-09, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2013. 
• Time and Tide Wait for No Man - Pioneers and Laggards in the Deployment of CCS 
  (with Stefan Vögele); BC3 Working Paper No. 2013-13, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2013.
• On the Private Provision of Contentious Public Characteristics 
  (with Richard C. Cornes); CESifo Working Paper No. 3881, CESifo, Munich, 2012; Working Paper in Economics & Econometrics No. 577, College of Business & Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, 2012. 

Presentations 

2013

• Non-governmental Public Norm Enforcement in Large Societies as a Two-Stage Game of Voluntary Public Good Provision – CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, Munich, Germany. 
• Normen im Klimaschutz – RECAP15-Workshop "Wie weiter in der Klimapolitik?", European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) and University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.

2012

• Fairness in International Climate Finance and its Influence on Climate Change Negotiations – Summer School “Some Dimensions of Climate Change: International Agreements, Carbon Finance and Ecosystem Based Approaches” of the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), San Sebastian, Spain.
• Non-Governmental Public Norm Enforcement in Large Societies as a Two-Stage Game of Voluntary Public Good Provision – 19th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) in Prague, Czech Republic.  
• Private Provision of International Public Goods – Conference "New Directions in the Voluntary Provision of International Public Goods" at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany. 

2011

• Adaptation to Climate Change – Meeting at the Productivity Commission, Canberra, Australia. 
• European Climate Change and Energy Issues – Symposium "Climate Change and Energy Policy in Europe and Australia" of the ANU Centre for European Studies and the ANU Centre for Climate Economics and Policy, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
• International Support of Climate Change Policies in Developing Countries: Strategic, Moral and Fairness Aspects – Conference “Environmental Protection and Sustainability Forum” of the Department of Economics at the University of Exeter Business School, Exeter, UK. 
• Mechanisms Improving the Private Provision of Public Goods: Institutional and Informational Aspects – Department of Economics, University of Paderborn, Germany.
• Mechanisms Improving the Private Provision of Public Goods: Three Different Institutional Settings – Research Seminar of the Research School of Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.

2010

• International Climate Policy Strategies – Summer School “Climate Change: Zooming in on the Problem and its Solution” of the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), San Sebastian, Spain.
• Transitions in the Negotiations on Climate Change: From Prisoner´s Dilemma to Chicken and Beyond – 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists in Montreal, Canada.

2009

• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency vs. Equity Considerations – Conference “The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change” of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim and the Wegener Center at the University of Graz in Mannheim, Germany.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency vs. Equity Considerations – IARU International Scientific Congress “Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions”, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency vs. Equity Considerations – 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency vs. Equity Considerations – 17th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• Climate Policy to Combat Global Warming and Energy-related Local Air Pollution – 7th Chemnitz Symposium “Europe and Environment”, Department of Economics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection – IARU International Scientific Congress “Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions”, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection – Meeting of the German Association of Environmental and Resource Economics of the Verein für Socialpolitik (German Economists Association) at the University of Vienna, Austria.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection – 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection – 17th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• Objectives of Public Economic Policy and the Adaptation to Climate Change – IARU International Scientific Congress “Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions”, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Objectives of Public Economic Policy and the Adaptation to Climate Change – 8th International Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• The Clean Development Mechanism: Modelling the Effects – Workshop “Norwegian-Spanish Dialogue on Climate Change” of the BC3 and the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research – Oslo (CICERO) in Bilbao, Spain.
• Wirkungen des Clean Development Mechanism auf Armut und globalen Klimaschutz – Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany.

2008

• Climate Policy and Ancillary Benefits – 3rd Warsaw International Economic Meeting, organized by the Department of Economics, Warsaw University and the National Bank of Poland in Warsaw, Poland.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection – Research Seminar of the Department of Economics, University of Stirling, UK.
• Indicators of Energy Security in Industrialized Countries – 12th Annual International Conference on Economics and Security at the Middle East Technical University, Science and Technology Policies Research Center (TEKPOL) in Ankara, Turkey.
  

2007

• Analyse der Klimapolitik im Rahmen eines Points-Rationing-Systems – ZEW Seminar of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany.
• Factors Influencing the Level of Climate Policy: An Analysis Using a Points Rationing Scheme – Research Seminar in Energy, Environmental and Resource Economics of the Centre for Energy Policy and Economics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
• Global Climate Change, Technology Transfer and Trade with Complete Specialization – 15th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) in Thessaloniki, Greece.
• Global Climate Change, Technology Transfer and Trade with Complete Specialization – 8th International Meeting of the Association for Public Economic Theory (APET) in Nashville, USA.
• Indicators of Energy Security in Industrialized Countries – Conference “Energy Security - Concepts and Indicators” at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany.
• International Climate Policy – Presentation at the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO) in Oslo, Norway.
• Klimapolitik in der Europäischen Union – ZEW Seminar of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany.
• Preis- vs. Mengenverfahren im internationalen Klimaschutz – ZEW Seminar of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany.
• Sustainable Consumption and Production – Presentation at the Cologne Business School (CBS) in Cologne, Germany. 

2006

• Group Reward and Individual Sanctions in Environmental Policy – 3rd World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists in Kyoto, Japan.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies – Chemnitz Mathematic Colloquium of the Department of Mathematics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies – Research Seminar of the Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies – Research Seminar of the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies – 3rd World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists in Kyoto, Japan.
• Points-Rationing-Probleme – Moderne Anwendungen – Department of Economics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
• Welche Kosten kann Klimaschutzpolitik wirklich vermeiden? – Eine ökonomische Betrachtung – Annaberger Klimatage 2006, organized by the Saxon Ministry for Environment and Agriculture, the Saxon State Office for Environment and Geology, the TU Bergakademie Freiberg, the TU Dresden and the District Office of Annaberg, in Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany.

2005

• Europäische Klimapolitik – Conference “Europäische Umweltpolitik“ (European Environmental Policy) of the Saxon-Czech University Centre (STHZ), Chemnitz University of Technology in Seiffen, Germany.
• Europäische Klimapolitik – Chemnitz Europe Colloquium of the Forum for European Studies (FESt) at the Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
• What Directs a Terrorist? – 61st Congress of the International Institute for Public Finance (IIPF) at Jeju Island, Korea.

2004

• Climate Policy in Developing Countries and Conditional Transfers – 13th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) in Budapest, Hungary.
• Does Foreign Aid Have an Impact on Energy-related Global Externalities? – Research Seminar of the Department of Applied Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
• Does Foreign Aid Have an Impact on Energy-related Global Externalities? – Research Seminar of the Rheinisch-Westfälischen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI) Essen, Germany.

2003

• An Analysis of Differing Abatement Incentives – 12th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists in Bilbao, Spain.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods – 6th Annual Conference “Global Economic Analysis” of the Global Trade Analysis Projects (GTAP) in The Hague, The Netherlands.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods – Research Seminar of the Department of Environmental Economics and Technology, Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration, Hungary.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods – Research Seminar of the School of Economics, University of Nottingham, UK.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods – Research Seminar of the Department of Economics, Dresden University of Technology, Germany.
• Wetterextreme, Arbeitslosigkeit und zur Neige gehende Rohstoffe – Solaris Förderzentrum für Umwelt GmbH Sachsen in Chemnitz, Germany.
  

2000

• Private Secondary Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Abatement and the Renegotiation of International Environmental Treaties – 10th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists in Rethymnon, Greece.
• Private Secondary Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Abatement and the Renegotiation of International Environmental Treaties – 2nd ZEW Summer Workshop “Applied Environmental and Public Economics” at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Germany.
  

1997

• Entropic Limits of Irreversible Processes and Possible Adaption Mechanisms for a Sustainable Development – Annual Meeting of the Verein für Socialpolitik in Bern, Switzerland.
• Entropic Limits of Irreversible Processes and Possible Adaption Mechanisms for a Sustainable Development – Annual Meeting of the Society of Economic Dynamics (SED) in Oxford, UK.