BC3. Basque centre for climate change – Klima aldaketa ikergai

CURRICULUM VITAE

• Dirk Rübbelke is an economist whose main research fields are environmental and public economics. He has a strong expertise especially in international climate policy issues and ancillary benefit aspects of climate change mitigation.
• 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 from March 2008 to April 2010. There he conducted research mainly in the areas of adaptation to and mitigation of climate change as well as of energy security.
• Dirk received his diploma in economics from the Humboldt University of Berlin in 1996. He was awarded the degree “Dr. rer. pol.” with distinction “summa cum laude” in 2001 at Chemnitz University of Technology, where he also habilitated (“Dr. rer. pol. habil.”) in 2006.
• During the period October 2002 and February 2008 he was Juniorprofessor of European Economics at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
• Dirk obtained international experience in teaching and/or research at internationally renowned universities, e.g., at Hebrew University Jerusalem, Jadavpur University in Kolkata, Makerere University in Kampala, University of Havana and University of Nottingham.
• He was awarded the membership in the Environmental and Resource Economics Group of the Verein für Socialpolitik (German Economists Association) in 2009. Already since 2004 he is a member of the Study Group for Global Challenges of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) Berlin.
• Dirk was awarded the University Prize of the Chemnitz University of Technology for the best dissertation at the Economics Department in 2002.

Publications

Books and Special Editions

• Sustainable Energy. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Routledge, London and New York, 2011.
• Energy Security – Concepts and Indicators. Editor (jointly with A. Löschel and U. Moslener), special issue of the journal ‘Energy Policy’, 2010.
• Benefits of Environmental Policy. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Routledge, London and New York, 2009.
• Wachstumsschranken durch schwindende Rohstoffreserven. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 2008.
• Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa: Neue Perspektiven durch die Vermarktung umweltfreundlicher Technologien? Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2007.
• Development Aid and Environmental Protection. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 2007.
• Europäische Umweltpolitik. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2007.
• Beschäftigungswirkung der Umweltpolitik. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2006.
• Klimapolitik in einer erweiterten Europäischen Union. Editor (jointly with K.D. John), Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2005.
• Economic Growth and Sustainable Development. Editor (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. Editor, 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, edited by Wallace Oates and Henk Folmer, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, 2002.

Articles Published in Scientific Journals

• Impure Public Technologies and Environmental Policy (in cooperation with Anil Markandya); forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2012.
• Decision Processes of a Suicide Bomber – The Economics and Psychology of Attacking and Defecting
  (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); forthcoming in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2011.
• Emissionsvermeidung oder Anpassung an den Klimawandel: Welche Zukunft hat die Klimapolitik?
  (in cooperation 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, 11-16, 2011.
• Impacts of Climate Change on European Critical Infrastructures: The Case of the Power Sector (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard 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; forthcoming in: Ecological Economics, 2011.
• Transitions in the Negotiations on Climate Change: From Prisoner’s Dilemma to Chicken and Beyond (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); forthcoming in: International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 2011.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union: Efficiency versus Equity Considerations (in cooperation with Stine Aakre); Environmental Policy and Governance, Vol. 20, No. 3, 159-179, 2010.
• Energy Security: Concepts and Indicators – Editorial (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Andreas Löschel and Ulf Moslener); Energy Policy, Vol. 38, No. 4, 1665-1671, 2010.
• International Environmental Policy and Poverty Alleviation (in cooperation with Nathan Rive); Review of World Economics, Vol. 146, No. 3, 515-543, 2010.
• Internationale Finanzhilfen zur Anpassung an der Klimawandel (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Stine Aakre); Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Vol. 53, No. 6, 767-791, 2010.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies (in cooperation with Andreas Löschel); Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 36, No. 6, 596-615, 2009.
• Marktchancen durch die Anpassung an den Klimawandel (in cooperation with Michael von Hauff); Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 89, No. 1, 42-45, 2009.
• Review of Development Effectiveness in Uganda (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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
  (in cooperation with Michael von Hauff); Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 4, 223-234, 2008.
• Immobilien und Fluglärm (in cooperation 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, Issue 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 (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 33, Issue 6, 497-519, 2006.
• What Directs a Terrorist? (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 17(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 (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 (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 6, No. 7, 369-383, 2005.
• Transfers as a Means to Combat European Spillovers (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Anil Markandya); Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (Journal of Economics and Statistics), Vol. 224, No. 4, 488-503, 2004.
• Environmentally Sustainable Economic Growth (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, Vol. 4, No. 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 (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Martin Reeker); Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht, Vol. 25, No. 3, 405-414, 2002.
• Technological Efficiency Improvements: Beyond the Prospects of First-Law Efficiencies (in cooperation with Manuel Frondel); International Journal of Environment and Pollution, Vol. 18, No. 3, 287-293, 2002.
• The Domino Effect in Climate Change (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Das Wirtschaftsstudium (WISU), Vol. 34, No. 7, 936-941, 2005.
• Öffentliche Güter und Steuer-Subventions-Verfahren (in cooperation with Annett Schaberich); Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium (WiSt), Vol. 33, No. 3, 146-152, 2004.

Articles Published in Collected Editions

• Characteristics of Terrorism (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); forthcoming in: Handbook of Sustainable Use of Energy, Galarraga, I., González-Eguino, M. And Markandya, A. (eds.), Edward Elgar, Cheltenham and Northampton, 2011.
• International Efforts to Combat Global Warming (in cooperation with Karen Pittel and Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher); forthcoming in: Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation, Chen, W.-Y., Seiner, J.M., Suzuki, T. and Lackner, M. (eds.), Springer, Heidelberg and Berlin, 2011.
• Sustainable Energy – An Introduction to the Topic (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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.
• Different Benefit Dimensions in Environmental Economics (in cooperation with Klaus Dieter John); in: Benefits of Environmental Policy, Routledge, London and New York, 1-23, 2009.
• Umweltprobleme an den Außengrenzen der Europäischen Union (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Klaus Dieter John); in: Wachstumsschranken durch schwindende Rohstoffreserven, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 1-14, 2008.
• Beschäftigung im Umweltsektor (in cooperation 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? (in cooperation with Katja Drechsel), in: Europäische Umweltpolitk, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 33-54, 2007.
• Perspektiven durch BtL-Kraftstoffe für Beschäftigung und ökologische Nachhaltigkeit (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Vivekananda Mukherjee); in: Development Aid and Environmental Protection, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a. M., 49-75, 2007.
• Beschäftigung als sekundärer Effekt der Umweltpolitik (in cooperation with Klaus Dieter John); in: Beschäftigungswirkungen der Umweltpolitik, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 1-14, 2006.
• Der Klimawandel und Europäische Umweltpolitik (in cooperation 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 (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); in: Neue Ökonomie der Arbeit, Moldaschl, M. and Thießen, F. (eds.), Metropolis-Verlag, Marburg, 405-424, 2003.

Working Papers

• Environmental Regulations, Market Structure and Technological Progress in Renewable Energy Technology – A Panel Data Study on Wind Turbines (in cooperation with Pia Weiss); Nota di Lavoro 32.2011, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2011. 
• International Support of Climate Change Policies in Developing Countries: Strategic, Moral and Fairness Aspects
  BC3 Working Paper No. 2011-02, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2011.
• Matching as a Cure for Underprovision of Voluntary Public Good Supply: Analysis and an Example
  (in cooperation with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard Cornes); CESifo Working Paper No. 3374, CESifo, Munich, 2011; Working Paper in Economics & Econometrics No. 541, College of Business & Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, 2011.
• Energy Supply and the Sustainability of Endogenous Growth (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); BC3 Working Paper No. 2010-10, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2010.
• ICT Applications in the Research for Environmental Sustainability (in cooperation with Aline Chiabai and Lisa Maurer); BC3 Working Paper No.2010-18, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2010.
• Impacts of Climate Change on European Critical Infrastructures: The Case of the Power Sector (in cooperation with Stefan Vögele); BC3 Working Paper No. 2010-08, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2010.
• Local and Global Externalities, Environmental Policies and Growth (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); BC3 Working Paper No. 2010-15, Basque Centre for Climate Change, Bilbao, 2010.
• Characteristics of Terrorism (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Economics Working Paper Series 09/103, ETH Zurich, February 2009.
• Decision Processes of a Suicide Bomber – Integrating Economics and Psychology (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Economics Working Paper Series 09/106, ETH Zurich, February 2009.
• Existence and Warr Neutrality for Matching Equilibria in a Public Good Economy: An Aggragative Game Approach (in cooperation with Wolfgang Buchholz and Richard C. Cornes); CESifo Working Paper No. 2884, CESifo, Munich, 2009.
• Adaptation to Climate Change in the European Union – Efficiency vs. Equity Considerations (in cooperation with Stine Aakre); CEPS Working Document No. 301, Brussels, 2008.
• Coalition Formation and the Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy (in cooperation with Michael Finus); Stirling Economics Discussion Paper 2008-13, University of Stirling, 2008; Nota di Lavoro 62.2008, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2008.
• Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection (in cooperation with Nathan Rive); Nota di Lavoro 93.2008, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2008.
• Impure Public Technologies and Environmental Policy (in cooperation with Anil Markandya); Nota di Lavoro 76.2008, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2008.
• Technology Transfer in the Non-traded Sector as a Means to Combat Global Warming (in cooperation with Vivekananda Mukherjee and Tilak Sanyal); Nota di Lavoro 78.2008, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2008.
• Climate Policy and Ancillary Benefits – A Survey and Integration into the Modelling of International Negotiations on Climate Change (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-064, ZEW Mannheim, 2007.
• Group Rewards and Individual Sanctions in Environmental Policy (in cooperation with Bouwe Dijkstra); Working Paper WWDP 84/2007, Department of Economics, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2007; Discussion Paper No. 07/01, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, 2007; Nota di Lavoro 44.2007, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2007.
• Policies to Internalize Reciprocal International Spillovers (in cooperation with Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher and Eytan Sheshinski); CESifo Working Paper No. 2058, CESifo, Munich, 2007.
• Global Climate Change, Technology Transfer and Trade with Complete Specialization (in cooperation with Vivekananda Mukherjee); Nota di Lavoro 114.2006, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2006.
• Impure Public Goods and Technological Interdependencies (in cooperation with Andreas Löschel); ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-09, ZEW Mannheim, 2005; Nota di Lavoro 60.2005, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2005; Working Paper # 07-06, Centre of Advanced Studies, Economics Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, 2006.
• What Directs a Terrorist? (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Working Paper WWDP 67/2005, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2005.
• Private Provision of Public Goods: Incentives for Donations (in cooperation with Karen Pittel); Economics Working Paper Series  04/34, ETH Zurich, August 2004.
• Transfers as a Means to Combat European Spillovers (in cooperation with Eytan Sheshinski); Working Paper WWDP 64/2004, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2004.
• Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy (in cooperation with Anil Markandya); Nota di Lavoro 105.2003, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milano, 2003.
• Foreign Aid and Global Public Goods. Working Paper WWDP 59/2003, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2003.
• Internationale Steuer-Subventions-Verfahren und die effiziente Bereitstellung öffentlicher Güter (in cooperation with Annett Schaberich); Working Paper WWDP 52/2003, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2003.
• Klimaschutz in Sachsen: Ziele, Politiken und Wirkungen (in cooperation with Martin Reeker); Working Paper WWDP 45/2002, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2002.
• Private Secondary Benefits of Greenhouse Gas Abatement and the Renegotiation of International Environmental Treaties Working Paper WWDP 46/2002, Chemnitz University of Technology, 2002.
• Transboundary Emission, Capital Mobility, and Negotiations (in cooperation with Marko Köthenbürger); International Economics Working Paper 9804, University of Paderborn, 1998.

Other Publications

• Climate Induced Supply Shocks in the Energy Sector: Is it an Energy Security or a Rent Redistribution Issue?
  (in cooperation with Stefan Vögele); Conference Proceedings of the 34th IAEE International Conference in Stockholm, International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), 2011.
• Climate Challenges for European Critical Infrastructure Protection: Nuclear Power and Water Supply
  (in cooperation with Kristin Linnerud and Stefan Vögele); Conference Proceedings of the 11th IAEE European Conference in Vilnius, International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), 2010. 
• Hetebølger kan stenge kjernekraftverk (in cooperation with Kristin Linnerud and Stefan Vögele); Klima, Issue 2, 2010.
• Konditionale Transfers im internationalen Klimaschutz (in cooperation with Martin Altemeyer-Bartscher and Eytan Sheshinski); Ökonomenstimme, 2010.
• Equity and Efficiency Concerns in Adaptation Strategies to Extreme Events
  (in cooperation with Asbjørn H. Aaheim, Stine Aakre, Bård Romstad and Håkon Sælen); CICERO Report, Oslo, 36 pp., 2009.
• Internationalen Klimapolitik und die Anpassung an den Klimawandel (in cooperation with Michael von Hauff); CWG-Dialog, Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2008.
• Wenn die Bekämpfung des Klimawandels nicht mehr reicht (in cooperation with Michael von Hauff); UniSpectrum, Issue 3, 2008.
• Globaler Klimaschutz – Wie holt man die USA wieder ins Boot? (in cooperation with Manuel Frondel); EU-Magazin, Vol. 34, Issue 10, 2002.
• Klimawandel und Innovation - Spielräume zur Erhöhung der Energieeffizienz (in cooperation with Manuel Frondel); EU-Magazin, Vol. 34, Issues 1-2, 2002.
• Technologische Effizienz und Umwelt (in cooperation with Manuel Frondel); CWG-Dialog, Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2001.
• Economic Consequences of the Divergent Characteristics of Greenhouse Gases in: Environmental Behaviour and Quality of Life: Ecological, Sociological, Psychological and Communicational Indicators of Sustainability; Report for the European Commission, edited by the Austrian Research Centers, Seibersdorf, 2000.

Presentations

2011

• 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.  

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 in 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.
  

2002

• Klimakollaps, Volkswirtschaft und die Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien – Annual General Meeting of the Solar City Leipzig e.V., 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.