Prof. Dr. Beat Hintermann
Beat Hintermann is Associate Professor for Public Economics. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and joined the University of Basel in 2010. He is a research fellow at CESifo, a member of the executive committee of environmental economics of the VfS and ca Co-Editor at Resource and Energy Economics. He has worked extensively on the analysis of emissions trading systems and their implications for the covered firms in terms of CO2 emissions, productivity and profits. Other work involves behavioral public economics, fiscal federalism and health economics. In ongoing projects, he makes use of field experiments in the context of mobility behavior, both before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.