Linus Mattauch

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Linus Mattauch is a graduate student in climate change economics at TU Berlin supervised by Prof. Ottmar Edenhofer and Dr. Felix Creutzig. The provisional title of his PhD dissertation is: "Spatial aspects of  low-carbon structural change: understanding sufficient policy instruments for the transformation of infrastructures across world regions".

Funding from the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German National Academic Foundation) for his doctoral project is gratefully acknowledged.


Contact details

Linus Mattauch
linus.mattauch[at]mailbox.tu-berlin.de
0049-(0)30-314-78864

Mail
Secretariat EB 4-1
Straße des 17. Juni 145
10623 Berlin

Research Interests

• Growth models of sectoral structural change and ecological structural change
• Spatial economics, in particular geographical models of endogenous growth and infrastructure
• Implications of status-seeking behaviour for environmental policy
• Sustainability science
• Welfare theory and connections between economics and ethics

CV

• 11/2009 to present    PhD in climate change economics at TU Berlin
• 2008-2009        Visiting student at Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, Department of Mathematics
• 2004-2008        Master of Mathematics and Philosophy, St. Hugh's College, University of Oxford. Specialisation: Probability theory.
• 2003                 Abitur at Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum Braunschweig

        
Honours

Gibbs Prize of the University of Oxford for outstanding Examinations in Mathematics and Philosophy, Part C

Undergraduate Scholar of Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, with additional scholarships from The Boston Consulting Group, Germany and Allianz SE, Germany

Publications

• L.Mattauch, F.Creutzig, O.Edenhofer (2012). Avoiding Carbon Lock-In: Policy Options for Advacing Structural Change. Climatecon Working Paper 2012-01 (pdf (PDF, 1,5 MB)).
• L.Mattauch (2008). The Brownian Web. Undergraduate Dissertation (pdf (PDF, 572,6 KB)).