Marcel Oestreich

Marcel Oestreich is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Brock University. His research focuses on environmental economics, applied game theory, and empirical finance, with a particular emphasis on regulatory compliance, carbon emissions, and audit mechanisms. He is affiliated with the Brock Environmental Sustainability Research Centre and has published extensively in top-tier journals.

• Education: Ph.D. in Economics (University of Guelph, 2014), M.A. in Economics (York University, 2009)

Research Trends: His recent publications explore carbon emissions, audit mechanisms, and financial market responses to environmental policies. His work combines game-theoretic models with empirical analyses to address regulatory challenges in sustainability contexts.

• Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award (Canadian Early Career Workshop in Environmental Economics, 2012)

Grants: Co-applicant for SSHRC Insight Grant (2017–2023) and recipient of CRISS seed funding at Brock University (2023). His advising includes graduate research on portfolio decarbonization and carbon market impacts.