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Prof. Dr. Kati Krähnert
Professor, Professorin

Field(s) of competence: 

CURE

Room

GD 02/219

Office hours:

By arrangement

ROOM

GD 02/219

Office Hours

By arrangement

Curriculum Vitae

since 2023
Ruhr University Bochum, Professor for Climate Change and Development
since 2023
RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research, Economic Policy Lab Climate Change, Development and Migration
2019 - 2023
PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Research group head
2012 - 2019
DIW - German Institute for Economic Research, Research group head, acting department head and postdoc researcher
2011 - 2012
Yale University, Postdoc fellow
2010 - 2011
DIW - German Institute for Economic Research, Postdoc researcher
2008
Ministry of Agriculture, Mozambique, Guest researcher
2005 - 2010
DIW - German Institute for Economic Research, PhD student
2010
PhD in agricultural economics, Humboldt University of Berlin
2001 - 2002
Academic year abroad, Wake Forest University, US
1999 - 2005
Magister studies in social anthropology and economics, Free University Berlin

Research focus

Development economics
Economics of climate change
Climate insurance
Applied econometrics
Policy evaluation

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2023

Mogge, L., McDonald, M., Knoth, C., Teickner, H., Purevtseren, M., Pebesma, E. & Kraehnert, K. (2023) Allocation of humanitarian aid after a weather disaster. World Development 166(10620499).

 

 

2023

Mogge, L., McDonald, M., Knoth, C., Teickner, H., Purevtseren, M., Pebesma, E., & Kraehnert, K. (2023) Allocation of humanitarian aid after a weather disaster. World Development 166(106204)

2022

Will, M., Backes, A., Campenni, M., Cronk, L., Dressler, G., Gornott, C., Groeneveld, J., Habtemariam, L. T., Kraehnert, K., Kraus, M., Lenel, F., Osgood, D., Taye, M., & Müller, B. (2022) Improving the design of climate insurance: combining empirical approaches and modelling. Climate and Development 14(9): 804-813

2022

Fluhrer, S., & Kraehnert, K. (2022) Sitting in the same boat: Subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event. Ecological Economics 195(107388)

2022

Roeckert, J., & Kraehnert, K. (2022) Extreme Weather Events and Internal Migration: Evidence from Mongolia. Economics of Disasters and Climate Change 6(1): 95-128

2021

Kraehnert, K., Osberghaus, D., Hott, C., Habtemariam, L., Wätzold, F., Hecker, L. P., & Fluhrer, S. (2021) Insurance against extreme weather events: An overview. Review of Economics 72(2): 71-95

Research projects

Research project: Rigorous Impact Evaluation of the Trigger-Based Agricultural Micro Insurance in Vietnam