Doctoral Dissertation:
Economics of the Global Steam Coal Market - Modeling Trade, Competition and Climate Policies
defended October 17th, 2012 at the TU Berlin (summa cum laude) [download here]
Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journal:
Energy Policy (2012, Vol. 48, pp. 274-283) with Claudia Kemfert and Franziska Holz : What about Coal? Interactions between Climate Policies and the Global Steam Coal Market until 2030.
FUEL (2012, Vol. 102, pp. 305-325) with Franziska Holz and Christian von Hirschhausen: The End of Cheap Coal? A Techno-economic Analysis Until 2030 using the COALMOD-World Model.
The Energy Journal. Vol. 31 (4), pp. 201-225 (2010) with Franziska Holz: Modeling and Analysis of the International Steam Coal Trade.
Book Chapters:
Global Steam Coal Markets until 2030 – Perspective on Production, Trade, and Consumption Under Increasing Carbon Constraints (2013). In: Handbook On Enegy and Climate Change: Roger Fouquet (Ed.), Edward Elgar, ISBN: 9780857933683.
Fossil fuel availability until 2050 – the real shortage will be the CO2 budget (2012). In: EU Energy Innovation Policy Towards 2050: J.-M. Glachant, N. Ahner, L. Meeus (Eds.), Claeys & Casteels, ISBN: 9789081690430
Other Publications:
DIW Discussion Paper 1185 (2012): Evidence of Market Power in the Atlantic Steam Coal Market Using Oligopoly Models with a Competitive Fringe.
Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen (2012) with Franziska Holz, Tim Winke und Christian von Hirschhausen: Perspektiven des globalen Kesselkohlemarktes: Das COALMOD-World-Modell
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 1146 (2011) with Claudia Kemfert and Franziska Holz: What about Coal? Interactions between Climate Policies and the Global Steam Coal Market until 2030.
CEPS Policy Brief No. 223 (2010) with Christian von Hirschhausen, Johannes Herold, Franziska Holz, Anne Neumann and Sophia Rüster: Europe’s Coal Supply Security: Obstacles to Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage.
PESD (Stanford) Working Paper 96 (2010) and DIW Discussion Paper 1067 with Franziska Holz and Christian von Hirschhausen: COALMOD-World: A Model to Assess International Coal Markets Until 2030.
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 818 (2008) with Franziska Holz: Analysis of the World Market for Steam Coal Using a Complementarity Model.
DIW Berlin Wochenbericht 40/2008 with Christian von Hirschhausen and Franziska Holz: Auf dem Weg zu einer "COAL-PEC"?
DIW Berlin Weekly Report 10/2008 with Christian von Hirschhausen and Franziska Holz: Moving towards a "COAL-PEC"?
DIW Berlin Wochenbericht 51/52/2008 with Karen Freund, Christian von Hirschhausen and Franziska Holz: Indien: Entwicklung auf Kosten des Klimas.
Former Research Partners:
DIW Berlin (German Institute for Economic Research):
Department of Energy, Transportation and Environment
Potsdam University: Chair of Economic Policy:
Research Programme on Resource Markets
Technical University of Berlin:
Workgroup for Economic and Infrastructure Policy (WIP)
Curtin University, Perth:
Centre for Research in Energy and Minerals Economics (CREME)
Stanford University: Program on Energy and Sustainable Development (PESD):