I am an associate professor at the Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 School of Economics. I do research on the economics of environmental policy, and climate policy in particular. This includes questions such as what are the economic repercussions of climate policy, and how does this depend on policy design? What is the economic justification for climate policy choices, and what policy mix is most appropriate in what context?
Over the past years, I have published research on climate policy for emission mitigation and green innovation . I have co-authored work on the , and how over and above environmental concerns, . Recent and ongoing work focuses on policy interventions needed to decarbonize basic materials industries, including a . This latter research is supported by FORMAS, a Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development [grant Dnr: 2020-00174].
I was recently awarded an NWO Vidi grant, which I will use to study the interplay between firm heterogeneity and climate policy. This project will run from 2025-2030.
I like to occasionally on policy debates and economic trends that relate to my research expertise .
At Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 I teach topics related to economic growth, climate change and environmental policy. This includes a module on sustainable growth in the BSc course , lectures on the economics of climate change in the university-wide BSc course on . Further, I coordinate and teach a Research Master course in , and a MSc course in .
From Sep 2016-Nov 2021 I was an Assistant Professor at the 木瓜福利影视 of Gothenburg, Sweden. I obtained my PhD in 2016 at Tilburg 木瓜福利影视.