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Phone: +33 (0)2 23 48 70 63
christoph.heinzel@inrae.fr

Research topics

• Structural elicitation of preferences underpinning precautionary behavior
• Public policies under uncertainty and retarded resolution of uncertainty
• Socially efficient valuation of very long-term investments and of multivariate contexts

Selected recent publications

• Heinzel, C. and Bostian, A.A. (2018).
  "Comparative Precautionary Saving under Higher-Order Risk and Recursive Utility".
  Geneva Risk and Insurance Review 43(1): 95-114.

• Bougherara, D., Brunette, M., Heinzel, C., Ibanez, L., Muller, L., and Teyssier, S. (2017).
  "Expériences économiques en économie agricole : État des lieux et dynamiques de recherche" (Experimental Economics Applied to Agricultural Issues: Taking Stock and Research Perspectives).
  Économie rurale 362: 29-48.

• Heinzel, C. (2013).
  "Schumpeter and Georgescu-Roegen on the Foundations of an Evolutionary Analysis"
  Cambridge Journal of Economics 37(2): 251-271.

• Heinzel, C. and Winkler, R. (2011). 
  "Distorted Time Preferences and Time-to-Build in the Transition to a Low-Carbon Energy Industry.
  Environmental and Resource Economics 49(2): 217-241.

• Heinzel, C. and Winkler, T. (2011).
  "Economic Functioning and Politically-Pragmatic Justification of Tradable Green Certificates in Poland"
  Environmental Economics and Policy Studies 13(2): 157-175.

 Work in progress

• "Precautionary Motives with Multiple Instruments" (with Richard Peter)
• "Robustness of Inferences in Risk and Time Experiments to Lifecycle Asset Integration" (with AJ Bostian)
• "Comparing Utility Premia under Additive and Multiplicative Risks"
• "Identifying Consumption Smoothing and Precautionary Saving from Experimental Variation" (with AJ Bostian)
• "Prudential Saving: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment" (with AJ Bostian)
• "Regulating Spatial Environmental Externalities under Uncertainty" (with Arnaud Reynaud)