The objective of the Summer School is to present Choice
Experiments as a tool for trade-off assessment to
participants from Sub-Saharan Africa. It offers a unique
opportunity for early-career researchers to learn from and
interact with experts and to present their own work.
Topics
• Theoretical foundations of consumer theory
• Design of Choice Experiments with a specific reference to adaptation to climate change
• State-of-the-art models for the econometric analysis of discrete choice data
• Interpretation of results with respect
to policymaking
Experts teaching the course
Prof. Dr. Djiby Thiam - University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prof. Dr. Katrin Rehdanz - Kiel University, Germany
Dr. Petr Mariel - Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao, Spain
Dr. Jürgen Meyerhoff - Technische Universität Berlin, Germany Venue
The Summer School will take place in Cape Town, South Africa, and will be hosted by the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town.
The application deadline is April 15th, 2022. We strongly encourage female researchers to apply.
How to apply
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