Doctoral researcher, Assisting Households to Adapt to Climate Change
Svenja Fluhrer is a development economist and member of the FutureLab Inequality, Human Well-Being and Development.
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14412 Potsdam
Svenja studied Economics at the University of Erfurt and International Development Studies at Philipps University Marburg. Before starting her PhD at PIK, she worked as an intern at the African Climate and Development Initative at the University of Cape Town. Her research focuses on the impact of extreme weather events on human well-being. The geographical focus is Mongolia.
- Development Economics
- Socio-economic implications of climate change
- Applied Micro-Economics & Econometrics
Fluhrer, S., & Kraehnert, K. (2022). Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event. Ecological Economics, 195, doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107388.
Kraehnert, K., Osberghaus, D., Hott, C., Habtemariam, L. T., Wätzold, F., Hecker, L. P., & Fluhrer, S. (2021). Insurance against extreme weather events: An overview. Review of Economics, 72(2), 71-95.
Kraehnert, K., Osberghaus, D., Hott, C., Habtemariam, L. T., Wätzold, F., Hecker, L. P., & Fluhrer, S. (2021). Versicherung von Klimarisiken – zwischen privater Vorsorge und staatlicher Intervention. Hintergrundpapier zum 10. Forum Klimaökonomie. URL: https://www.klimadialog.de/de/publikationen/versicherung-von-klimarisiken-zwischen-privater-vorsorge-und-staatlicher-intervention-0/.
S. Fluhrer: Mobile network expansion and agricultural income: A panel study.
Asian Economic Development Conference.
Online, July 07, 2022
S. Fluhrer: Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event.
Verein für Socialpolitik Annual Conference.
Online, September 29, 2021
S. Fluhrer: Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event.
Conference of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ).
Online, July 8, 2021
S. Fluhrer: Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event.
Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE).
Online, June 24, 2021
S. Fluhrer: Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event.
Conference of the European Society for Population Economics (ESPE).
Online, June 19, 2021
