In an article in Die Zeit, Monika Schnitzer, Katheline Schubert and other German and French economists discuss why Europe should stick to its climate targets and its Emissions Trading System.
2026-03-27 – Gabriel Felbermayr is a new council member with a term of office until 28 February 2031.
2026-03-27 – Call for Papers: The Scientific Workshop on Productivity will take place on 24 and 25 August in Berlin.
2026-03-04 – The German Cabinet has decided today to propose to the Federal President the appointment of Gabriel Felbermayr as new member of the GCEE.
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In the Council since March 2026
Professor of Economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business
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In the Council since April 2020
Professor at the Technical University of Nuremberg (UTN) and Head of the Energy Systems and Market Design Lab. Member of the National Hydrogen Council of the Federal Government.
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Professor of comparative economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU).
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In the Council since March 2019
Professor of Socioeconomics, with a focus on government activity and public finances, at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
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In the Council since September 2022
Professor of Social Policy and Public Finance at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB).
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