Philipp M. Richter

Philipp M. Richter is an economist currently serving as the Acting Chair of Economics at the University of Mannheim. His research focuses on the intersection of international trade and environmental economics, employing a micro-level perspective to analyze firm heterogeneity and behavioral mechanisms.

• Educational background: Ph.D. in Economics (2015) from TU Berlin, affiliated with the DIW Graduate Center.

His work has been published in high-impact journals such as the Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, European Economic Review, and Energy Economics. Prior to his current role, he held academic positions at TU Dresden and research assistant roles at the University of Potsdam and DIW Berlin.

Richter maintains affiliations with prestigious institutions, including:

• CESifo Research Network Affiliate
• DIW Research Fellow
• Kiel Center for Globalization External Research Fellow