Raphaela Kotsch

Work at ZHAW

Focus

• Environmental Economics
• International and European climate policy

Teaching

• Lecture Energy and Climate Economics
• Tutorial Economics

Projects

• SWEET COSI – Co-Evolution and Coordinated Simulation of the Swiss Energy System and Swiss Society / Team member / Project ongoing
• SWEET-reFuel.ch / Team member / Project ongoing
• AI for automatisation of administration und detection of criminal activities in emissions trading / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
• SWEET EDGE: Integrating very high shares of decentralized renewable energy into the Swiss energy system / Team member / Project ongoing
• Competence for Cantonal Energy and Climate Policy ZHAW through expansion and communication of the Cantonal Clean Energy INDEX Switzerland (CEIS) / Team member / Project completed
• Analysis of unused Certified Emissions Reductions (CERs) of the Clean Development Mechanism / Deputy project leader / Project completed
• SNIS - Effective Carbon Market Regulation / Team member / Project completed

Publications

• Betz, Regina; Michaelowa, Axel; Castro, Paula; Kotsch, Raphaela; Mehling, Michael; Michaelowa, Katharina; Baranzini, Andrea,

  2022.

  The carbon market challenge : preventing abuse through effective governance.

  Cambridge:

  Cambridge University Press.

  Elements in Earth System Governance.

  ISBN 978-1-009-21647-0.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009216500

• Schwendner, Peter; Kotsch, Raphaela; Betz, Regina,

  2019.

  Risks in carbon markets : lessons-learned from the flexibility mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol.

  In:

  UN Climate Change Conference (COP25), Side Events, Madrid (Spain), December 2019.

• Betz, Regina; Schwendner, Peter; Kotsch, Raphaela,

  2019.

  Transfers of Kyoto units in the Swiss Emissions Trading Registry : a network analysis from 2007-2014.

  In:

  4th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Industry, Winterthur, Switzerland, 5 September 2019.

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