Bruno Lanz
Department of Economics and Business
University of Neuchatel
Switzerland
Biography
Since September 2016, Bruno Lanz is an assistant professor of applied economics at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Bruno is also an associate researcher at ETH Zurich and a research affiliate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Bruno’s research combines tools from economic analysis and empirical methods to inform concrete problems of resource management. His recent publications focus on water supply investment decisions, on the economic and environmental impacts of global population growth, and on the costs/benefits of energy and climate policy. Previously, Bruno was a research program director at IHEID, and he has also worked as an economic consultant with a London-based company, with whom he still regularly consults. Bruno holds a PhD in Economics from ETH Zurich, and master degrees from the University of Lausanne and University College London.
Research Interest
1.Applied economics 2.Environmental, energy and resource economics 3.Public economics and regulation 4.Applied econometrics 5.Numerical methods and computational economics 6.Behavioral and experimental economics
Publications
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Tyler P, Warnock C, Provins A, Lanz B. Valuing the benefits of urban regeneration. Urban studies. 2013 Jan;50(1):169-90.
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Bornstein N, Lanz B. Voting on the environment: Price or ideology? Evidence from Swiss referendums. Ecological Economics. 2008 Oct 15;67(3):430-40.
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Lanz B, Rausch S. General equilibrium, electricity generation technologies and the cost of carbon abatement: A structural sensitivity analysis. Energy Economics. 2011 Sep 30;33(5):1035-47.
