Werner Hediger

portrait Prof. Werner Hediger
Head, Center for Economic Policy Research, FHGR

Center for Economic Policy Research / Zentrum für wirtschaftspolitische Forschung ZWF
HTW Chur / Alpines Energieforschungscenter AlpEnForCe
Comercialstrasse 22
CH-7000 Chur
Switzerland


Phone: +41 81 286 37 33
Phone2: +41 81 286 24 24
E-mail: werner.hediger(at)fhgr.ch
URL Institution: www.fhgr.ch/zwf
 Phone: +41 81 286 37 33
Phone2: +41 81 286 24 24
E-mail: werner.hediger(at)fhgr.ch
URL Institution: www.fhgr.ch/zwf


Additional functions:
Senior researcher, NCCR Climate (P3.2 GRASS).
Swiss Delegate to the OECD Network of Experts on Economic Analyses of Pesticide Risk Reduction.


Key Publications of Werner Hediger (up to ten) :
(1) Hediger W. (2018), The Corporate Social Responsibility of Hydropower Companies in Alpine Regions—Theory and Policy Recommendations. Sustainability, 10(10), 3594. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10103594.
(2)Hediger W. (2013), From Multifunctionality and Sustainability of Agriculture to the Social Responsibility of the Agri-food System, Yearbook of Socioeconomics in Agriculture 2013, pp. 59-80.
(3)Finger R., Hediger W., Schmid S. (2011), Irrigation as adaptation strategy to climate change – a biophysical and economic appraisal for Swiss maize production, Climatic Change, Vol. 105, pp. 509-528.
(4)Hediger W. (2010), Welfare and capital theoretic foundations of corporate social responsibility and corporate sustainability, Journal of Socio-Economics, Vol. 39, issue 4, pp. 518–526.
(5)Hediger W., Knickel, K. (2009), Multifunctionality and sustainability of agriculture and rural areas: A welfare economics perspective, Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 291-313.
(6)Hediger W. (2009), Sustainable Development with Stock Pollution, Environment and Development Economics, Vol. 14, Issue 6, pp. 759-780.
(7)Hediger, W. (2006), Weak and Strong Sustainability, Environmental Conservation and Economic Growth, Natural Resource Modeling, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 359-394.
(8)Hediger, W. (2006), Modeling GHG emissions and carbon sequestration in Swiss agriculture: an integrated economic approach, International Congress Series, Vol. 1293, pp. 86-95.
(9)Hediger W. (2003), Sustainable farm income in the presence of soil erosion: an agricultural Hartwick rule, Ecological Economics, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 221-236.
(10)Hediger W. (2000), Sustainable Development and Social Welfare, Ecological Economics, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 481-492.



Specialties of Werner Hediger:
Environmental and resource economics, energy economics, ecological economics, corporate social responsibility, economics of sustainable development, regional development, agricultural economics

Last update: 1/22/24
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)

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