Carolin Canessa
Senior Research Staff
| Phone: | +49 8161/71-6323 |
| Fax: | +49 8161/71-4426 |
| Building: | Institutional building II (4106) |
| Room: | UF/70 |
| E-mail: | carolin.canessa(at)tum.de |
Education
- Dr. rer. pol., Technical University of Munich, Germany
- M.Sc. Environmental, Cultural and Land Economics, University of Turin
- B.A. Political Science and International Relations, University of Rome “La Sapienza”
Research area
- Environmental and natural resource economics
- Ecological economics of land use
- Behavioural economics and environmental valuation
- Payments for ecosystem services and agri-environmental policy
Research projects
- 2019-2023: EFFECT (EU H2020 Project)
- 2020-2024: SIGMA-Nexus (PRIMA/EU H2020 Project)Research projects
- 2025-2028: SCALARE (PRIMA/BMBF)
Teaching activities
- Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics
- Climate Change Economics
- Qualitative Research Methods
Publications
- Ober, Carina; Canessa, Carolin; Frick, Fabian; Sauer, Johannes: The role of behavioural factors in accepting agri-environmental contracts – Evidence from a Q-method and thematic analysis in Germany. Ecological Economics 231, 2025. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2025.108544
- Canessa, C.; Ait-Sidhoum, A.; Wunder, S.; Sauer, J. (2024). What matters most in determining European farmers' participation in agri-environmental measures? A systemativ review of the quantitative literature. Land Use Policy, Vol 140, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2024.107094
- Canessa, C.; Venus, T. E.; Wiesmeier, M.; Mennig, P.; Sauer, J. (2023). Incentives, Rewards or Both in Payments for Ecosystem Services: Drawing a Link Between Farmers' Preferences and Biodiversity Levels. Ecological Economics 213, doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2023.107954
- Ait Sidhoum, A., Canessa, C., Sauer, J. (2022), Effects of agri-environment schemes on farm-level eco-efficiency measures: Empirical evidence from EU countries. J Agric Econ. 1-19, https://doi.org/10.1111/1477-9552.12520
- Canessa C, Vavvos A, Triliva S, Kafkalas I, Vrachioli M, Sauer J (2022) Implementing a combined Delphi and Focus Group qualitative methodology in Nexus research designs—The case of the WEFE Nexus in Apokoronas, Crete. PLoS ONE 17(7): e0271443. https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pone.0271443