Dr. Franziska Funke

Doctoral Researcher
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Franziska is an Associate Researcher in the Research Lab "Societal Transitions and Well-Being" and the Technical University of Berlin, where she recently completed her doctorate in Environmental Economics.  Her research is concerned with the design and evaluation of climate change mitigation measures, especially carbon pricing, in consumer-facing sectors.  She holds an MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA in Economics and Political Science from Münster University, Germany. 

Contact

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Franziska.Funke[at]pik-potsdam.de
P.O. Box 60 12 03
14412 Potsdam

Peer-reviewed articles:

Funke, F., Mattauch, L., Douenne, T., Fabre, A., & Stiglitz, J. E. (2024). Supporting carbon pricing when interest rates are higher. Nature Climate Change14(7), 665-667.

Klenert, D., Funke, F., & Cai, M. (2023). Meat taxes in Europe can be designed to avoid overburdening low-income consumers. Nature Food, 4(10), 894-901.

Funke, F., Mattauch, L., Bijgaart, I. V. D., Godfray, H. C. J., Hepburn, C., Klenert, D., ... & Treich, N. (2022). Toward Optimal Meat Pricing: Is It Time to Tax Meat Consumption?. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 16(2), 219-240.

Klenert, D., Funke, F., Mattauch, L., & O'Callaghan, B. (2020). Five Lessons from COVID-19 for Advancing Climate Change Mitigation. Environmental and Resource Economics. 76, 751-778