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2026 World Congress 

The 2026 World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economics will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026. Deadline for papers: 16 January 2026. See the website for further details.

Charleston’s post-doctoral positions

Charles University will open applications for postdoctoral research positions in spring 2026. Project proposals should relate to one or more of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The research position includes secondments to non-academic institutions in the Czech Republic. The European Commission provides the financing. Further details can be found on the programme's website. 

Recent publications

Kmeťková, Diana, Iva Zvěřinová, Milan Ščasný, Vojtěch Máca. 2025. ‘Acceptability of Meat Tax and Subsidy Removal by Meat Eaters: Insights from Five European Countries.’ Agricultural and Food Economics 13:13.

Ndhlovu, Obrian, Edwin Muchapondwa. 2025. 'Zambia's Agricultural Input Support Programme: Estimating the Impact of the Voucher Delivery System on Crop Diversification.' Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 69, 1: 1-20.

Wekhof, Tobias. 2024. ‘The role of open-ended questions in narrowing the intention behavior gap for sustainable retail investors.’ Social Science Research Network, Working paper 4838449.

Ullrichova, Eliska. 2024. ‘New Intergovernmentalism: European Council and Environmental Policy.’ Journal of European Integration, October, 1–22.

Bretschger, Lucas, Evgenij Komarov. 2024. ‘All Inclusive Climate Policy in a Growing Economy: The Role of Human Health.’ Environmental and Resource Economics 87: 3205–34.

Carlino, Angelo, Rafael Schmitt, Anna Clark, Andrea Castelletti. 2024. ‘Rethinking energy planning to mitigate the impacts of African hydropower.’ Nature Sustainability.

Hernandez Carballo, Ieri, Matthew Ryan Sisco. 2024. ‘Examining the effects of gasoline prices on public support for climate policies.’ Nature Energy 9: 219–27.

Kibira, Gerald, Edwin Muchapondwa, Herbert Ntuli. 2024. ‘The optimal combination of pastoral activities and wildlife conservation in the Serengeti ecosystem.’ Natural Resource Modeling 37 (2): e12391.

Kmetkova, Diana, Milan Scasny, Iva Zverinova, Vojtech Maca. 2023. ‘Exploring the Link Between Diet and Sustainability in Europe: A Focus on Meat and Fish Consumption.’ Working Papers 26/2023. Prague: Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University.

Alberini, Anna, Levan Bezhanishvili, Milan Scasny, Milan. 2023. Published. ‘Heterogeneous Effects of Government Energy Assistance Programs: Covid-19 Lockdowns in the Republic of Georgia.’ Working paper 2023/37. Prague: Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University.