Topic: The Demand for Global and Local Environmental Protection - Experimental Evidence from Climate Change Mitigation in Beijing

Speaker: Prof. Andreas Löschel

 

Time: 14:00 – 17:30, September 1^st, 2018

 

Venue: Room 714, School of Economics, Fudan University

 

About the speaker: Dr. Andreas Löschel holds the Chair for Energy and Resource Economics at the University of Münster. Since 2011 he has been the chairman of the Expert Commission of the German Government to monitor the energy transformation. He also directs the Virtual Institute Smart Energy North Rhine-Westphalia (VISE). He is a Lead Author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for the Fifth and Sixth Assessment Report (2010-14, 2017-21). He is a member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) and a Visiting Chair Professor at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing. In the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) economist ranking, he was among the 50 most influential economists in Germany several times.