Roland Menges

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Roland Menges (born November 16, 1965 in Braunschweig ) is a German economist and professor at the Technical University of Clausthal .

Life

Menges studied economics at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel and obtained his diploma in 1992. In 1993 he was a visiting scholar at the Center for Experimental Economics at the University of York , Great Britain. In 1996 he was awarded a doctorate in Kiel with a thesis on uncertain preferences and the adaptive use of information strategies. sc. pol. PhD. Between 1999 and 2003 he was a member of the European initiative "Renewable Energy Certificate Trading" (RECS) , during the pilot phase of the European certificate trading . His habilitation in economics took place in 2006 with a paper on the provision of public environmental goods at the University of Flensburg .

Since July 2010, Menges has been Professor of Economics , especially Macroeconomics, at Clausthal University of Technology. His main research areas are environmental economics , behavioral economics and experimental economic research ; specifically, for example, he deals with the social acceptance of the energy transition. He is a member of the Energy Storage Technologies Research Center at Clausthal University of Technology. In 2019 he was co-editor of the Compendium of Economic Theory and Economic Policy, in which he wrote a contribution on environmental economics. The compendium was published by Springer-Verlag.

Individual evidence

  1. Dr. Roland Menges - curriculum vitae. Website of the IfW of the TU Clausthal. Retrieved May 01, 2020.
  2. ACCEPTANCE | energy transition: socio-ecological. Retrieved May 5, 2020 .
  3. Research Center for Energy Storage Technologies at Clausthal University of Technology. Retrieved June 22, 2020 .