Andreas Lange

Prof. Dr. Andreas Lange is a Professor of Economics at the University of Hamburg's Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, leading the Chair of Public Economics. He joined in 2010 and held prior positions at the University of Maryland and the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on public economics, environmental policy, and behavioral economics, with emphasis on climate policy, emissions trading, and policy under risk/uncertainty. He earned his PhD from the University of Heidelberg and holds adjunct roles at the University of Maryland and ZEW Mannheim.

Education: PhD (Dr.rer.pol.) in Economics (2000, Heidelberg), Diplom in Mathematical Economics (1997, Bielefeld). Research highlights include theoretical/experimental studies on international environmental agreements and voluntary public goods provision. He serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management and leads projects like CLiCCS (Cluster of Excellence on Climate Change).

Recent articles explore ambiguity attitudes, climate adaptation, and cross-cultural cooperation, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. His work bridges laboratory experiments and real-world policy, addressing global challenges like climate change through economic frameworks.

• Editorial Roles: Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
• Key Projects: CLiCCS (2019–present), NOSTACLIMATE (2018–2022)
• Affiliations: AREC, University of Maryland; ZEW Mannheim