Prof. Dr. Frank Wätzold

Former Team Members

Professor for Environmental Economics at the Technical University Cottbus

Division of Social Sciences
Department of Economics

Environmental Economics, TU Cottbus

Helmholtz Centre
for Environmental Research − UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany

Areas of Expertise & Research

Economic analysis of environmental policy instruments, economics of biodiversity, ecological-economic modelling, implementation of environmental policy, regional development, EMAS and ISO 14001

Curriculum Vitae

since 09/2010

Professor for Environmental Economics at the Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus

2009 - 2010

Professor for Economics at Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald

2007 - 2009

Visiting Professor for Environmental Economics at the Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus

since 1997

Senior Researcher at UFZ

1997

PhD. in economics at the Free University of Berlin, topic of thesis: "Economic concepts dealing with environmental uncertainty"

1996 - 1997

Researcher at the "Öko-Institut e.V." in a project on "Ecological and economic analyses of environmental taxes in North Rhine-Westphalia"

1992 - 1996

Lecturer at the Institute for Economic Policy and Economic History at the Free University of Berlin and researcher in the EU-funded project "Environment, Regulation, Innovation and Competition" at the Institute for Industrial Economics, Technical University of Berlin

1989 - 1990

Studies of economic history and social policy at the London School of Economics

1986 - 1992

Studies of economics and pedagogy at the Free University of Berlin, Masters in Economics (Diplom-Volkswirt)