Prof. Dr. Andreas Lange

Prof. Dr. Andreas Lange

Environmental and Climate Economics

Andreas Lange is research associate at ZEW and professor of economics at the University of Hamburg. Before, he had an appointment as assistant professor at the University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. He received his PhD from the Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg, Germany, and was a researcher at the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany. His research includes theoretical and applied work on issues in public and environmental economics. Recently, he conducted studies on international environmental agreements, on emissions trading systems, and on policy decisions under risk and uncertainty. His current research comprises work on climate policy and on the voluntary provision of public goods - all combining theoretical and experimental studies.
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University of Hamburg
Email: Andreas.Lange@uni-hamburg.de

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Prof. Dr. Andreas Lange

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Unit: Environmental and Climate Economics

Selected Publications

On the Performance of Rule-Based Contribution Schemes Under Endowment Heterogeneity

Kesternich, Martin, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2018), On the Performance of Rule-Based Contribution Schemes Under Endowment Heterogeneity, Experimental Economics 21 (1), 180-204.

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The Impact of Burden Sharing Rules on the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

Kesternich, Martin, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2014), The Impact of Burden Sharing Rules on the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 105, 107-123.

On the Self-Interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations

Lange, Andreas, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2010), On the Self-Interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations, European Economic Review 54 (3), 359-375.

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On the Importance of Equity in International Climate Policy: An Empirical Analysis

Lange, Andreas, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2007), On the Importance of Equity in International Climate Policy: An Empirical Analysis, Energy Economics 29 (3), 545-562.

Der EU-Emissionshandel im Zielkonflikt zwischen Effizienz, Kompensation und Wettbewerbsneutralität

Böhringer, Christoph, Andreas Lange and Ulf Moslener (2005), Der EU-Emissionshandel im Zielkonflikt zwischen Effizienz, Kompensation und Wettbewerbsneutralität, Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik 6 (3), 309-323.

Assessing Emission Allocation in Europe: An Interactive Simulation Approach

Böhringer, Christoph, Tim Hoffmann, Andreas Lange, Andreas Löschel and Ulf Moslener (2005), Assessing Emission Allocation in Europe: An Interactive Simulation Approach, The Energy Journal 26 (4), 1-22.

On the Design of Optimal Grandfathering Schemes for Emission Allowances

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2005), On the Design of Optimal Grandfathering Schemes for Emission Allowances, European Economic Review (EER) 49, 2041-2055.

Economic Implications of Alternative Allocation Schemes for Emission Allowances

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2005), Economic Implications of Alternative Allocation Schemes for Emission Allowances, The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 107 (3), 563-581.

Mission Impossible!? On the Harmonization of National Allocation Plans under the EU Emission Trading Directive

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2005), Mission Impossible!? On the Harmonization of National Allocation Plans under the EU Emission Trading Directive, Journal of Regulatory Economics 27 (1), 81-94.

A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush? - When Do We Prefer Something Certainly Dirty to Something Perhaps Clean?

Lange, Andreas and Ulf Moslener (2004), A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush? - When Do We Prefer Something Certainly Dirty to Something Perhaps Clean?, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 29:1, 35-51.

Climate Change and the Irreversibility Effect - Combining Expected Utility and MaxiMin

Lange, Andreas (2003), Climate Change and the Irreversibility Effect - Combining Expected Utility and MaxiMin, Environmental and Resource Economics 25, 417-434.

Cooperation in International Environmental Negotiations due to a Preference for Equity

Lange, Andreas and Carsten Vogt (2003), Cooperation in International Environmental Negotiations due to a Preference for Equity, Journal of Public Economics 87, 2049-2067.

A Note on Decisions under Uncertainty - The Impact of the Choice of the Welfare Measure

Lange, Andreas (2001), A Note on Decisions under Uncertainty - The Impact of the Choice of the Welfare Measure, Theory and Decision 51 (1), 51-71.

Pigouvian Taxes in General Equilibrium with a Fixed Tax Redistribution Rule

Lange, Andreas and Till Requate (2000), Pigouvian Taxes in General Equilibrium with a Fixed Tax Redistribution Rule, Journal of Public Economic Theory 2, 25-42.

Applied Research in Environmental Economics

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2005), Applied Research in Environmental Economics, Vol. 31, Physica-Verlag , Heidelberg/New York.

Institutionenentstehung am Beispiel des Kioto Protokolls

Lange, Andreas and Carsten Vogt (2004), Institutionenentstehung am Beispiel des Kioto Protokolls, in: Franz Urban Pappi, Roland Vaubel, Eibe Riedel, Paul W. Thurner Jahrbuch des Mannheimer Zentrums für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES), Campus Verlag , Frankfurt u.a., 109-131

Umweltpolitische Entscheidungen unter Unsicherheit und bei Restriktionen in der Instrumentenwahl

Lange, Andreas (2001), Umweltpolitische Entscheidungen unter Unsicherheit und bei Restriktionen in der Instrumentenwahl, Verlag Peter Lang , Frankfurt am Main.

Emission Taxes for Price Setting Firms: Differentiated Commodities and Monopolistic Competition

Lange, Andreas and Till Requate (1999), Emission Taxes for Price Setting Firms: Differentiated Commodities and Monopolistic Competition, in: E. Petrakis, E.S. Sartzetakis, A. Xepapadeas Edward Elgar Publishing 1-26

On the Performance of Rule-Based Contribution Schemes Under Endowment Heterogeneity

Kesternich, Martin, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2014), On the Performance of Rule-Based Contribution Schemes Under Endowment Heterogeneity, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 14-055, Mannheim

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The Impact of Burden Sharing Rules on the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

Kesternich, Martin, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2012), The Impact of Burden Sharing Rules on the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 12-033, Mannheim

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On the Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods - Experimental Evidence from the Lab

Dannenberg, Astrid, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2010), On the Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods - Experimental Evidence from the Lab, NBER Working Papers , Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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On the Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods – Experimental Evidence from the Lab

Dannenberg, Astrid, Andreas Lange and Bodo Sturm (2010), On the Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods – Experimental Evidence from the Lab, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-037, Mannheim

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On the Self-Interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations

Lange, Andreas, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2009), On the Self-Interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations, NBER Working Papers , Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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On the Self-interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations

Löschel, Andreas, Andreas Lange, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2009), On the Self-interested Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations, National Bureau of Economic Research.

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On the Self-serving Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations

Lange, Andreas, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2008), On the Self-serving Use of Equity in International Climate Negotiations, Zentrum für nachhaltige Unternehmens- und Wirtschaftspolitik , Zürich.

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On the Self-serving Use of Equity Principles in International Climate Negotiations

Lange, Andreas, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2007), On the Self-serving Use of Equity Principles in International Climate Negotiations, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-025, Mannheim

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On the Importance of Equity in International Climate Policy: An Empirical Analysis

Lange, Andreas, Carsten Vogt and Andreas Ziegler (2006), On the Importance of Equity in International Climate Policy: An Empirical Analysis, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-042, Mannheim

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Using Tontines to Finance Public Goods: Back to the Future?

Lange, Andreas, John A. List and Michael K. Price (2004), Using Tontines to Finance Public Goods: Back to the Future?, Cambridge, MA, USA.

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Auctions with Resale when Private Values are Uncertain: Theory and Empirical Evidence

Lange, Andreas, John A. List and Michael K. Price (2004), Auctions with Resale when Private Values are Uncertain: Theory and Empirical Evidence, NBER Working Papers , Cambridge, MA, USA.

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The Impact of Equity-preferences on the Stability of Heterogeneous International Agreements

Lange, Andreas (2004), The Impact of Equity-preferences on the Stability of Heterogeneous International Agreements, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 04-50, Mannheim

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Assessing Emission Allocation in Europe: An Interactive Simulation Approach

Böhringer, Christoph, Tim Hoffmann, Andreas Lange, Andreas Löschel and Ulf Moslener (2004), Assessing Emission Allocation in Europe: An Interactive Simulation Approach, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 04-40, Mannheim

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Mission Impossible !? On the Harmonization of National Allocation Plans under the EU Emissions Trading Directive

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2004), Mission Impossible !? On the Harmonization of National Allocation Plans under the EU Emissions Trading Directive, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 04-15, Mannheim

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Efficiency, Compensation, and Discrimination: What is at Stake When Implementing the EU Emissions Trading Scheme?

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2003), Efficiency, Compensation, and Discrimination: What is at Stake When Implementing the EU Emissions Trading Scheme?, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 03-73, Mannheim

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Economic Implications of Alternative Allocation Schemes for Emission Allowances

Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2003), Economic Implications of Alternative Allocation Schemes for Emission Allowances, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 03-22, Mannheim

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On the Design of Optimal Grandfathering Schemes for Emission Allowances

Lange, Andreas and Christoph Böhringer (2003), On the Design of Optimal Grandfathering Schemes for Emission Allowances, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 03-08, Mannheim

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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush? - When do we prefer something certainly dirty to something perhaps clean?

Moslener, Ulf and Andreas Lange (2002), A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush? - When do we prefer something certainly dirty to something perhaps clean?, Universität Heidelberg, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Discussion Papers , Heidelberg.

Heterogeneous International Agreements - If per capita emission levels matter

Lange, Andreas (2002), Heterogeneous International Agreements - If per capita emission levels matter, NOTA DI LAVORO , Milan.

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A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush? When do We Prefer Something Certainly Dirty to Something Perhaps Clean?

Lange, Andreas and Ulf Moslener (2002), A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush? When do We Prefer Something Certainly Dirty to Something Perhaps Clean? , Universität Heidelberg, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Discussion Papers , Heidelberg.

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Climate Change and the Irreversibility Effect - Combining Expected Utility and MaxiMin

Lange, Andreas (2002), Climate Change and the Irreversibility Effect - Combining Expected Utility and MaxiMin, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 02-29, Mannheim

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Cooperation in International Environmental Negotiations due to a Preference for Equity

Lange, Andreas and Carsten Vogt (2001), Cooperation in International Environmental Negotiations due to a Preference for Equity, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 01-14, Mannheim

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Decisions on Greenhouse Gas Emissions under Uncertainty - The Concept of Choquet-Expected Utility Maximization

Lange, Andreas (2000), Decisions on Greenhouse Gas Emissions under Uncertainty - The Concept of Choquet-Expected Utility Maximization, Department of Economics, University of Heidelberg.

Projects

01.10.2010 – 30.11.2013
The significance of fairness principles for successful cooperation - an analysis of choice and impacts of distribution rules in international climate negotiations
01.01. – 31.05.2003
EU trading scheme for CO2 emissions rights
15.07.2002 – 30.06.2003
Climate Mitigation Strategies in Transportation
01.03.2000 – 28.02.2005
International Negotiations on Climate Protection in the Context of Domestic Climate Policy
01.01.2000 – 31.12.2003
The Management of Water as Resource