Prof. Dr. Johannes Sauer
Professor of Production and Resource Economics
| Phone: | +49 8161/71-3410 |
| Fax: | +49 8161/71-4426 |
| Building: | Alte Akademie 14 - Institutional building II (4106) |
| Room: | GF/43 |
| E-Mail: | jo.sauer@tum.de |
| Office hours: | by appointment |
Education
- Ph.D. Agricultural Economic “cum laude”, University Bonn
- M.Sc. Agricultural Economics, Imperial College London, Wye/UK
- M.Sc. Political Science and Economics, Universities Tübingen and Hamburg
Professional experience
- since 10/2013 Full Professor (W3) and Head of Chair, TU München
- 2011-2013 Professor, Endowed Chair, CAU Kiel
- 2009-2011 Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics und Research Theme Leader, Sustainable Consumption Institute, University of Manchester
- 2007-2009 Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Department of Economics und Center for European Agri-Environmental Studies, University of Kent, Canterbury
- 2005-2007 Assistant/Associate Professor, Institute for Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2004-2005 Senior Researcher, Center for Development Research, Bonn
- 2000-2004 Consultant/Senior Consultant, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Düsseldorf and Hamburg
Research areas
- Production, efficiency and organizational analysis
- Technology adaption and sustainable innovation
- Agri-environmental behaviour at farm level
- Risk analysis
- Economics of water resrouces and biodiversity
- Microeconometric modelling
Teaching activities
- Production theory and accounting
- Production and risk management
- Production economics and management
Research projects
- Dynamics of productivity growth in the OECD dairy sectors (Staff Loan, OECD, Paris)
- Technological change and scale
- Extreme events and farm behaviour
- Agri-environmental behaviour at farm level
Activities and awards
- Since 2015: Member Steering Committee Hans Eisenmann Zentrum, TUM
- Since 2015: Member Steering Committee TUM Water Cluster
- 2010-2014, 2015-2019 UK Economic and Social Science Research Council (ESRC), Peer Review College Member
Publications
- Investment, Technical Change and Efficiency - Empirical Evidence from German Dairy Production. European Review of Agricultural Economics. 2014 (with U.Latacz-Lohmann)
- A Dominance Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Beef Output and Land Use of German Dairy Farms. Agricultural Systems. 2014 (with M.Zehetmeier et al.)
- The Impact of Decoupled Subsidies on Productivity in Agriculture. Agricultural Economics. 2013, 45: 1-10 (with A.Kazukauskas, C.Newman)
- Disinvestment, Farm Size and Gradual Farm Exit. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. first published online: July 12, 2013 (with A.Kazukauskas, C.Newman, D.Clancey)
- Marketed Outputs and Non-Marketed Ecosystem Services. European Review of Agricultural Economics. first published online: December 21, 2012. print: 2013, 40 (4): 573-603 (with A.Wossink) ...more