Christoph Semken

Christoph Semken is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on Environmental economics, Behavioral Economics, and Applied econometrics. Semken holds a Ph.D. from Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2024), an MRes from the same institution (2019), and an M.sc. from the Barcelona School of Economics (2018). He teaches courses such as Environmental Economics and Climate Economics Workshop. His contact information includes an email address and a personal website.

Christoph Semken is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, specializing in behavioral environmental economics. His research explores the intersection of behavioral science and environmental policy, focusing on how individuals and organizations respond to economic incentives and information. Semken's work includes studies on emission reductions, climate advocacy, and the impact of pricing transparency on consumer behavior. He also examines the role of expertise in shaping public understanding of economic and environmental issues. His research integrates both theoretical and empirical approaches to understand how behavioral interventions can drive sustainable policy and market outcomes.