Publications

Bez, Charlotte Sophia, Raederscheidt, Giacomo, Steckel, Jan Christoph (2025): Dirty talk: Media discourse and the struggle over South Africa’s coal transition - Energy Research and Social Science
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104398
van Vuuren, Detlef, Abduallah, Ambiyah, Agarwal, Sanchit, Aleluia Reis, Lara, Awais, Muhammad, Di Bella, Alice, Bosetti, Valentina, Brutschin, Elina, Campo Lombato, Edoardo, Charalampidis, Ioannis, Chaudhury, Saswata, Chen, Wenying, Crassier, Constance, Cró Maycock, Stephen, Dafnomilis, Ioannis, Dekker, Mark, Fragkiadakis, Dimitris, Gkampura, Eleni-Christina, Garg, Amit, He, Chenmin, Hooijschuur, Elena, Maheshwari, Jyoti, Manzoor, Talha, Mathur, Ritu, Missbach, Leonard, Pachauri, Shonali, Pelz, Setu, Phuong, Hoang, Rathmann, Régis, Riahi, Keywan, Rocchi, Paola, Schaeffer, Roberto, Schmidt Tagomori, Isabela, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Solf, Stephanie, Sudharmma Vishwanathan, Saritha, Thanh Tu, Tran, Nguyen, Vu, Vrontisi, Zoi, Yang, Lei, Zhang, Shu, Zinkeviciute, Gintare (2025): Holding the course in a shifting world: Annual Net-Zero Report 2025
Ayhan, Sinem H., Greve, Hannes, Lay, Jann, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Ward, Hauke: The poverty and distributional impacts of carbon pricing on households: evidence from Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda - Environment and Development Economics
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X25100120
Nunoo, Isaac Kwamena, Klug, Thomas W., Plutshack, Victoria, Agradi, Mawunyo, Appiah, Sarah, Saparapa, Rajah (2025): Who has power over policy? The political economy of Kenya's 2019 gender policy in energy access - Energy Research and Social Science
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104201
Aggarwal, Raavi, Steckel, Jan Christoph (2025): Electricity price hikes raise firewood consumption and women’s collection time in Malawi - Environmental Research: Energy
https://doi.org/10.1088/2753-3751/ade1dd
Oldekop, Johan A., Devenish, Katie, Alencar, Lucas, Erbaugh, James T., Hernández-Montilla, Mariana, Jaiswal, Sreeja, Khuu, Duong T., Mansourian, Stephanie, Meyfroidt, Patrick, Nofyanza, Sandy, Pritchard, Rose (2025): Sustainable forest transitions: A new analytical framework to understand social and ecological outcomes of reforestation - One Earth
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2025.101248
Li, Xiaoran, He, Shutong, Gu, Yuen, Sun, Yixian (2025): Unpacking China’s climate policy mixes shows a disconnect between policy density and intensity in the post-Paris era - npj Climate Action
https://doi.org/10.1038/s44168-025-00233-6
Mohammadzadeh Valencia, Farah, Mohren, Cornelia, Ramakrishnan, Anjali, Merchert, Marlene, Minx, Jan C., Steckel, Jan Christoph (2024): Public support for carbon pricing policies and revenue recycling options: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the survey literature - npj Climate Action
https://doi.org/10.1038/s44168-024-00153-x
Missbach, Leonard, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Vogt-Schilb, Adrien (2024): Cash transfers in the context of carbon pricing reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean - World Development
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2023.106406
Biehl, Juliane, Missbach, Leonard, Riedel, Franziska, Stemmle, Ruben, Jüchter, Julian, Weber, Jessica, Kucknat, Johanna, Odenweller, Adrian, Nauck, Christian, Lukassen, Laura J., Zech, Matthias, Grimm, Marie (2023): Wicked facets of the German energy transition – examples from the electricity, heating, transport, and industry sectors - International Journal of Sustainable Energy
https://doi.org/10.1080/14786451.2023.2244602
Ordonez, Jose Antonio, Jakob , Michael, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Ward, Hauke (2023): India's just energy transition: Political economy challenges across states and regions - Energy Policy
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113621
Manych, Niccolò, Egli, Florian, Ohlendorf, Nils, Schmidt, Tobias S, Steffen, Bjarne, Stünzi, Anna, Steckel, Jan Christoph (2023): Pushed to finance? Assessing technology export as a motivator for coal finance abroad - Environmental Research Letters
https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ace6c1
Beaufils, Timothé, Berthet, Etienne, Ward, Hauke, Wenz, Leonie (2023): Beyond production and consumption: using throughflows to untangle the virtual trade of externalities - Economic Systems Research
https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2023.2174003
Manych, Niccolò, Müller-Hansen, Finn, Steckel, Jan Christoph (2023): The political economy of coal across 12 countries: Analysing qualitative interviews with topic models - Energy Research and Social Science
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2023.103137
Beaufils, Timothé, Ward, Hauke, Jakob, Michael, Wenz, Leonie (2023): Assessing different European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism implementations and their impact on trade partners - Communications Earth and Environment
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00788-4
Montrone, Lorenzo, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Nemet, Gregory (2023): Investment in new coal-fired power plants after the COVID-19 pandemic: experts expect 170-270 GW of new coal - Environmental Research Letters
https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/accdf0
Ding, Suiting, Tukker, Arnold, Ward, Hauke (2023): Opportunities and risks of internet of things (IoT) technologies for circular business models: A literature review - Journal of Environmental Management
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117662
Edianto, Achmed, Trencher, Gregory, Manych, Niccolò, Matsubae, Kazuyo (2023): Forecasting coal power plant retirement ages and lock-in with random forest regression - Patterns
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patter.2023.100776
Ohlendorf, Nils, Löhr, Meike, Markard, Jochen (2023): Actors in multi-sector transitions - discourse analysis on hydrogen in Germany - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2023.100692
Missbach, Leonard, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Ward, Hauke (2023): Assessing distributional effects of carbon pricing in Israel - Energy Policy
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113672
Johne, Clara, Schröder, Enno, Ward, Hauke (2023): The distributional effects of a nitrogen tax: Evidence from Germany - Ecological Economics
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.107815
Jakob, Michael, Afionis, Stavros, Åhman, Max, Antoci, Angelo, Arens, Marlene, Ascensão, Fernando, van Asselt, Harro, Baumert, Nicolai, Borghesi, Simone, Brunel, Claire, Caron, Justin, Cosbey, Aaron, Droege, Susanne, Evans, Alecia, Iannucci, Gianluca, Jiborn, Magnus, Kander, Astrid, Kulionis, Viktoras, Levinson, Arik, de Melo, Jaime, Moerenhout, Tom, Monti, Alessandro, Panezi, Maria, Quirion, Philippe, Sager, Lutz, Sakai, Marco, Sesmero, Juan, Sodini, Mauro, Solleder, Jean-Marc, Verkuijl, Cleo, Vogl, Valentin, Wenz, Leonie, Willner, Sven (2022): How trade policy can support the climate agenda - Science
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abo4207
Ohlendorf, Nils, Flachsland, Christian, Nemet, Gregory F., Steckel, Jan Christoph (2022): Carbon price floors and low-carbon investment: A survey of German firms - Energy Policy
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113187
Shammugam, Shivenes, Schleich, Joachim, Schlomann, Barbara, Montrone, Lorenzo (2022): Did Germany reach its 2020 climate targets thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic? - Climate Policy
https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2022.2063247
Ohlendorf, Nils, Jakob, Michael, Steckel, Jan Christoph (2022): The political economy of coal phase-out: Exploring the actors, objectives, and contextual factors shaping policies in eight major coal countries - Energy Research and Social Science
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102590
Mulugetta, Yacob, Sokona, Youba, Trotter, Philipp A., Fankhauser, Samuel, Omukuti, Jessica, Somavilla Croxatto, Lucas, Steffen, Bjarne, Tesfamichael, Meron, Abraham, Edo, Adam, Jean-Paul, Agbemabiese, Lawrence, Agutu, Churchill, Aklilu, Mekalia Paulos, Alao, Olakunle, Batidzirai, Bothwell, Bekele, Getachew, Dagnachew, Anteneh G., Davidson, Ogunlade, Denton, Fatima, Diemuodeke, E. Ogheneruona, Egli, Florian, Gebresilassie, Eshetu Gebrekidan, Gebreslassie, Mulualem, Goundiam, Mamadou, Gujba, Haruna Kachalla, Hailu, Yohannes, Hawkes, Adam D., Hirmer, Stephanie, Hoka, Helen, Howells, Mark, Isah, Abdulrasheed, Kammen, Daniel, Kemausuor, Francis, Khennas, Ismail, Kruger, Wikus, Malo, Ifeoma, Mofor, Linus, Nago, Minette, Nock, Destenie, Okereke, Chukwumerije, Ouedraogo, S. Nadia, Probst, Benedict, Schmidt, Maria, Schmidt, Tobias S., Shenga, Carlos, Sokona, Mohamed, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Sterl, Sebastian, Tembo, Bernard, Tomei, Julia, Twesigye, Peter, Watson, Jim, Winkler, Harald, Yussuff, Abdulmutalib (2022): Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its clean energy future - Nature Energy
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01152-0
Ordonez, Jose Antonio, Fritz, Marek, Eckstein, Johannes (2022): Coal vs. renewables: Least-cost optimization of the Indonesian power sector - Energy for Sustainable Development
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2022.04.017
Montrone, Lorenzo, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Kalkuhl, Matthias (2022): The type of power capacity matters for economic development – Evidence from a global panel - Resource and Energy Economics
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reseneeco.2022.101313
Dorband, Ira Irina, Jakob, Michael, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Ward, Hauke (2022): Double progressivity of infrastructure financing through carbon pricing — Insights from Nigeria - World Development Sustainability
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wds.2022.100011
Steckel, Jan Christoph, Jakob, Michael (2022): To end coal, adapt to regional realities [Comment] - Nature
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-01828-3