Current Position

PhD Student in Environmental Economics

As of October 2021, I am a PhD Student of Environmental Economics under the supervision of Prof. Beat Hintermann at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Basel. I graduated with a double degree M.Sc. in Economic Development and Growth from Lund University and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid after receiving a B.Sc. in International Economics from the University of Tübingen. Before starting my PhD, I worked as a Policy Analyst for adelphi research in Berlin, supporting the Energy Partnerships of the German Federal Government with Korea and Japan. During my studies, I spent one year at Tufts University in Medford (Boston) in 2016/17 and two months during an unofficial stay at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in 2022.

Fields of Interest

• Environmental Economics
• Development Economics, in particular the development impacts of climate change and pollution
• Climate and Energy Policy

Work in Progress

• Air Pollution and Productivity: A Microeconomic Approach using Administrative Micro-data on German Firms
• Product Switching under the European Emission Trading Scheme
• The Impacts of Coral Bleaching on the Biological Standard of Living of Dependent Communities