In this new episode of Dialogues for the Common Good I talk with Jakub Growiec about his new book “Accelerating Economic Growth”. Jakub Growiec is a Professor of Social Science at Warsaw School of Economics who works on economic growth, looking more specifically at production functions, determinants of growth, technological progress, productivity, R&D, but also […]

In this new episode of Dialogues for the Common Good Ed Barbier and myself talk about his new book “Economics for a fragile planet: Rethinking Markets, Institutions and Governance“. Ed Barbier is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics, Colorado State University and a Senior Scholar in the School of Global Environmental Sustainability. His […]

Claudia Kemfert Head of the department of energy, transportation and environment at the German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin (DIW Berlin) and Professor of Energy Economics and Energy Policy at Leuphana University homepage (download as pdf) In this new episode of Meet Top Environmental Economists (#MeetTopEnvEcon) I am very happy to present to you […]

Andreas Löschel Professor of Environmental/Resource Economics and Sustainability at the Ruhr University Bochum homepage (download as pdf) I am very happy to present to you Andreas Löschel in this Meet Top Environmental Economists interview series. Andreas holds the Chair for Environmental/Resource Economics and Sustainability at the Ruhr University Bochum. Since 2011 he chaired the Expert […]

Anastasios Xepapadeas Professor of Economics at the Department of International and European Economic Studies of Athens University of Economics and Business and the Department of Economics of the University of Bologna homepage I am very happy to present Anastasios Xepapadeas in my new episode of Meet Top Environmental Economists (#MeetTopEnvEcon). Tasos, as everyone calls him, […]

Edward B. Barbier University Distinguished Professor Department of EconomicsColorado State University, United States homepage I am very happy to present a new episode of Meet Top Environmental Economists (#MeetTopEnvEcon), this time with none other than Edward B. Barbier. Ed is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics, Colorado State University and a Senior […]

Robert Stavins Professor of Energy & Economic Development at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA. HomepageBlog It provides me with a great pleasure to present to you Professor Robert Stavins in the Meet Top Environmental Economists interview series. Robert is a Professor of Energy & Economic Development at John F. Kennedy School […]

Richard Tol Professor of economics at the University of Sussex HomepageBlog Date of interview: December 2021 (PDF version of interview) I am very happy to present Richard Tol in the series Meet Top Enviromental Economists. Richard is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Sussex, the Professor of the Economics of Climate Change, […]

Charles Perrings Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University Homepage Date of interview: November 2021 (download as pdf) It provides me with a great pleasure to have Professor Charles Perrings on my Meet Top Environmental Economics series. Charles is Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University in the USA and directs the ecoSERVICES Group. He is a Fellow at the Beijer […]

Today is the International Mountain Day 2021. Being a mountaineer myself, a trait that I have inherited from my parents and grandparents, it goes without saying that I have over the years developed a passion and love for the mountains which I would say is deeply embedded in my blood and soul. The pleasure of […]