Publications
Research articles of the unit in peer-reviewed journals since 2010
2024
Dannenberg, Astrid, Gunnar Gutsche, Marlene Batzke, Sven Christens, Daniel Engler, Fabian Mankat, Sophia Möller, Eva Weingärtner, Andreas Ernst, Marcel Lumkowsky, Georg von Wangenheim, Gerrit Hornung, and Andreas Ziegler (2024), The effects of norms on environmental behavior, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 18 (1), 165-187
Kanberger, Elke D., Theresa Luigs, and Andreas Ziegler (2024), The relevance of proximity and work-related experiences for the individual support for power plants: An empirical analysis of wind, coal, and nuclear energy, Energy Policy 192, 114185
Kanberger, Elke D. and Andreas Ziegler (2024), The relevance of life-cycle CO2 emissions for vehicle purchase decisions: A stated choice experiment for Germany, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 126, 104031
Schleich, Joachim, Elisabeth Dütschke, Elke D. Kanberger, and Andreas Ziegler (2024), On the relationship between individual carbon literacy and carbon footprints, Ecological Economics 218, 108100
2023
Engler, Daniel, Gunnar Gutsche, Amantia Simixhiu, and Andreas Ziegler (2023), On the relationship between corporate CO2 offsetting and pro-environmental activities in small- and medium-sized firms in Germany, Energy Economics 118, 106487
Gutsche, Gunnar, Heike Wetzel, and Andreas Ziegler (2023), Determinants of individual sustainable investment behavior - A framed field experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 209, 491-508
Haverkamp, Thilo K.G., Heinz Welsch, and Andreas Ziegler (2023), The relationship between climate protection activities, economic preferences, and life satisfaction: Empirical evidence for Germany, Energy Economics 128, 106938
Kanberger, Elke D. and Andreas Ziegler (2023), On the preferences for an environmentally friendly and fair energy transition: A stated choice experiment for Germany, Energy Policy 182, 113730
2022
Fait, Larissa, Elke D. Groh, and Heike Wetzel (2022), "I take the green one": The choice of regional green electricity contracts in the light of regional and environmental identity, Energy Policy 163, 112831
Groh, Elke D. (2022), Exposure to wind turbines, regional identity and the willingness to pay for regionally produced electricity, Resource and Energy Economics 70, 101332
Groh, Elke D. and Andreas Ziegler (2022), On the relevance of values, norms, and economic preferences for electricity consumption, Ecological Economics 192, 107264
Haefner, Gonzalo, Anja Köbrich León, and Janosch Schobin (2022), Frying Nemo? Experimental evidence on anthropomorphism, animal ethics, and food choice, Appetite 173 (1),105989
Köbrich León, Anja and Janosch Schobin (2022), Romance and the ozone layer: panel evidence on green behavior in couples, Empirical Economics 63 (4), 2101-2123
2021
El Ouadghiri, Imane, Khaled Guesmi, Jonathan Peillex, and Andreas Ziegler (2021), Public attention to environmental issues and stock market returns, Ecological Economics 180, 106836
Engler, Daniel, Elke D. Groh, Gunnar Gutsche, and Andreas Ziegler (2021), Acceptance of climate-oriented policy measures under the COVID-19 crisis: an empirical analysis for Germany, Climate Policy 21 (10), 1281-1297
Fischer, Beate, Gunnar Gutsche, and Heike Wetzel (2021), Who wants to get involved? Determining citizen willingness to participate in German renewable energy cooperatives, Energy Research and Social Science 76, 102013
Gutsche, Gunnar, Miwa Nakai, and Toshi H. Arimura (2021), Revisiting the determinants of individual sustainable investment - The case of Japan, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance 30, 100497
Kesternich, Martin, Andreas Löschel, and Andreas Ziegler (2021), Negotiating weights for burden sharing rules in international climate negotiations: An empirical analysis, Environmental Economics and Policy Studies 23 (2), 309-331
Ziegler, Andreas (2021), New Ecological Paradigm meets behavioral economics: On the relationship between environmental values and economic preferences, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 109, 102516
2020
Groh, Elke D. and Charlotte von Möllendorff (2020), What shapes the support of renewable energy expansion? Public attitudes between policy goals and risk, time, and social preferences, Energy Policy 137, 111171
Gutsche, Gunnar and Bernhard Zwergel (2020), Investment barriers and labeling schemes for socially responsible investments, Schmalenbach Business Review 72, 111-157
Ziegler, Andreas (2020), Heterogeneous preferences and the individual change to alternative electricity tariffs, Energy Economics 91, 104889
2019
Gutsche, Gunnar (2019), Individual and regional Christian religion and the consideration of sustainable criteria in consumption and investment decisions: An exploratory econometric analysis, Journal of Business Ethics 157 (4), 1155-1182
Gutsche, Gunnar and Andreas Ziegler (2019), Which private investors are willing to pay for sustainable investments? Empirical evidence from stated choice experiments, Journal of Banking and Finance 102, 193-214
Gutsche, Gunnar, Anja Köbrich León, and Andreas Ziegler (2019), On the relevance of contextual factors for socially responsible investments: An econometric analysis, Oxford Economic Papers 71 (3), 756-776
Schmidt, Peter S., Urs von Arx, Andreas Schrimpf, Alexander F. Wagner, and Andreas Ziegler (2019), Common risk factors in international stock markets, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management 33 (3), 213-241 (winner of the FMPM Best Paper Award for 2019)
Schwirplies, Claudia, Elisabeth Dütschke, Joachim Schleich, and Andreas Ziegler (2019), The willingness to offset CO2 emissions from traveling: Findings from discrete choice experiments with different framings, Ecological Economics 165, 106384
Ziegler, Andreas (2019), The relevance of attitudinal factors for the acceptance of energy policy measures: A micro-econometric analysis, Ecological Economics 157, 129-140
2018
Groh, Elke D. and Andreas Ziegler (2018), On self-interested preferences for burden sharing rules: An econometric analysis for the costs of energy policy measures, Energy Economics 74, 417-426
Schleich, Joachim, Claudia Schwirplies, and Andreas Ziegler (2018), Do perceptions of international climate policy stimulate or discourage voluntary climate protection activities? A study of German and US households, Climate Policy 18 (5), 568-580
2017
Köbrich León, Anja and Christian Pfeifer (2017), Religious activity, risk taking preferences, and financial behavior: empirical evidence from German survey data, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 69, 99-107
Lange, Andreas and Andreas Ziegler (2017), Offsetting versus mitigation activities to reduce CO2 emissions: A theoretical and empirical analysis for the U.S. and Germany, Environmental and Resource Economics 66 (1), 113-133
Lange, Andreas, Claudia Schwirplies, and Andreas Ziegler (2017), On the interrelation between the consumption of impure public goods and the provision of direct donations: theory and empirical evidence, Resource and Energy Economics 47, 72-88
Schwirplies, Claudia and Andreas Ziegler (2017), Adaptation of future travel habits to climate change: A micro-econometric analysis of tourists from Germany, Tourism Economics 23 (6), 1275-1295
Ziegler, Andreas (2017), Political orientation, environmental values, and climate change beliefs and attitudes: An empirical cross country analysis, Energy Economics 63, 144-153
2016
Schleich, Joachim, Elisabeth Dütschke, Claudia Schwirplies, and Andreas Ziegler (2016), Citizens' perceptions of justice in international climate policy: An empirical analysis, Climate Policy 16 (1), 50-67
Schwirplies, Claudia and Andreas Ziegler (2016), Offset carbon emissions or pay a price premium for avoiding them? A cross-country analysis of motives for climate protection, Applied Economics 48 (9), 746-758
2015
Dai, Jing, Martin Kesternich, Andreas Löschel, and Andreas Ziegler (2015), Extreme weather experiences and climate change beliefs in China: An econometric analysis, Ecological Economics 116, 310-321
Ziegler, Andreas (2015), Disentangling technological innovations: A micro-econometric analysis of their determinants, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 58 (2), 315-335 (also reprinted in Horbach, Jens and Christiane Reif, eds, 2018, New developments in eco-innovation research, Springer, 123-146)
2014
Mollet, Janick C. and Andreas Ziegler (2014), Socially responsible investing and stock performance: new empirical evidence for the US and European stock markets, Review of Financial Economics 23 (4), 208-216
Von Arx, Urs and Andreas Ziegler (2014), The effect of corporate social responsibility on stock performance: New evidence for the USA and Europe, Quantitative Finance 14 (6), 977-991
2013
Köbrich León, Anja and Christian Pfeifer (2013), An empirical note on religiosity and social trust using German survey data, Economics Bulletin 33 (1), 753-763
Oberndorfer, Ulrich, Peter Schmidt, Marcus Wagner, and Andreas Ziegler (2013), Does the stock market value the inclusion in a sustainability stock index? An event study analysis for German firms, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 66 (3), 497-509
2012
Böhringer, Christoph, Ulf Moslener, Ulrich Oberndorfer, and Andreas Ziegler (2012), Clean and productive? Empirical evidence from the German manufacturing industry, Research Policy 41 (2), 442-451
Ziegler, Andreas (2012), Is it beneficial to be included in a sustainability stock index? A panel data study for European firms, Environmental and Resource Economics 52 (3), 301-325
Ziegler, Andreas (2012), Individual characteristics and stated preferences for alternative energy sources and propulsion technologies in vehicles: A discrete choice analysis for Germany, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 46 (8), 1372-1385
Ziegler, Andreas, Julia Schwarzkopf, and Volker H. Hoffmann (2012), Stated versus revealed knowledge: determinants of offsetting CO2 emissions from fuel consumption in vehicle use, Energy Policy 40, 422-431
2011
Ziegler, Andreas, Timo Busch, and Volker H. Hoffmann (2011), Disclosed corporate responses to climate change and stock performance: An international empirical analysis, Energy Economics 33 (6), 1283-1294
2010
Lange, Andreas, Andreas Löschel, Carsten Vogt, and Andreas Ziegler (2010), On the self-interested use of equity in international climate negotiations, European Economic Review 54 (3), 359-375
Ziegler, Andreas (2010), Z-tests in multinomial probit models under simulated maximum likelihood estimation: Some small sample properties, Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 230 (5), 630-652
Ziegler, Andreas and Michael Schröder (2010), What determines the inclusion in a sustainability stock index? A panel data analysis for European companies, Ecological Economics 69 (4), 848-856