Birgit Bednar-Friedl

Birgit Bednar-Friedl is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Graz. Her research interests are:

  • Environmental and resource economics
  • Economics of climate change, in particular mitigation and adaptation
  • Transport and land use
  • CGE modelling (theoretical and applied dynamic modelling (OLG models, control theory)
  • Econometrics, contingent valuation

Prof. Bednar-Friedl is also one of the leaders of the EconClim research group. Further information can be found on the corresponding website.

 

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  • Preinfalk, Eva; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Mayer, Jakob; Lauk, Christian; Mayer, Andreas
    Sustainability transitions in the agri-food system: Evaluating mitigation potentials, economy-wide effects, co-benefits and trade-offs for the case of Austria.
    In: Ecological Economics. 226. 2024. 1-15. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2024.108357
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Vogelsang, L. G., H.-P. Weikard, J. M. van Loon-Steensma, and B. Bednar-Friedl
    Assessing the cost-effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions under climate change uncertainty and learning.
    In: Water Resources and Economics. 43. 2023. 100224. doi:10.1016/j.wre.2023.100224
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Knittel, Nina; Raich, Joachim; Adams, Kevin M.
    Adaptation to transboundary climate risks in trade: Investigating actors and strategies for an emerging challenge.
    In: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change. 13,2. 2022. -. doi:10.1002/wcc.758
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Überblicksartikel/Review
  • Schinko, Thomas; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit
    Fostering social learning through role-play simulations to operationalize comprehensive climate risk management: Insights from applying the RESPECT role-play in Austria.
    In: Climate Risk Management. 35. 2022. -. doi:10.1016/j.crm.2022.100418
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Peter, M., M. Guyer, J. Füssler, N. Knittel, B. Bednar-Friedl, G. Bachner, and R.; Schwarze
    Transnationale Wirkungen des globalen Klimawandels für Deutschland.
    In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht. 44,1. 2021. 14-51.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Knittel, N., M. W. Jury, B. Bednar-Friedl, G. Bachner, and A. K. Steiner
    A global analysis of heat-related labour productivity losses under climate change—implications for Germany’s foreign trade.
    In: Climatic Change. 160,-. 2020. 252-269. doi:10.1007/s10584-020-02661-1
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bachner, G., and B. Bednar-Friedl
    The Effects of Climate Change Impacts on Public Budgets and Implications of Fiscal Counterbalancing Instruments.
    In: Environmental Modeling and Assessment. 24,-. 2019. 121–142. doi:10.1007/s10666-018-9617-3
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bachner, G., B. Bednar-Friedl, and N. Knittel
    How does climate change adaptation affect public budgets? Development of an assessment framework and a demonstration for Austria.
    In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. -,-. 2019. -. doi:10.1007/s11027-019-9842-3
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Nabernegg, S., Bednar-Friedl, B., Muñoz, P., Titz, M., Vogel, J.
    National policies for global emission reductions: Effectiveness of carbon emission reductions in international supply chains. .
    In: Ecological Economics. 158. 2019. 146–157. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2018.12.006.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Mori-Clement, Yadira; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit
    Do Clean Development Mechanism Projects Generate Local Employment? Testing for Sectoral Effects across Brazilian Municipalities.
    In: Ecological Economics. 157. 2019. 47-60. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2018.10.011
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Nabernegg, Stefan; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Wagner, Fabian; Schinko, Thomas; Cofala, Janusz; Mori Clement, Yadira
    The Deployment of Low Carbon Technologies in Energy Intensive Industries: A Macroeconomic Analysis for Europe, China and India.
    In: Energies. 10,3. 2017. 360. doi:10.3390/en10030360
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Mori Clement, Y.; Bednar-Friedl, B.
    Do Clean Development Mechanism projects generate local employment? Testing for sectoral effects across Brazilian municipalities.
    In: Graz Economics Papers. 2017,5. 2017. -.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Steininger, K.W., Bednar-Friedl, B., Formayer, H., König, M.
    Consistent economic cross-sectoral climate change impact scenario analysis: Method and application to Austria.
    In: Climate Services. 1. 2016. 39-52. doi:10.1016/j.cliser.2016.02.003
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Schinko, Thomas; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Steininger, Karl; Grossmann, Wolf Dieter
    Switching to carbon-free production processes: Implications for carbon leakage and border carbon adjustment.
    In: Energy Policy. 67. 2014. 818 - 831. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2013.11.077.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Schinko, Thomas; Köberl, J.; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Prettenthaler, Franz; Töglhofer, Christoph; Heinrich, Georg; Gobiet, Andreas
    An Integrated Economic Analysis of Climate Change Impacts on Tourism in Austria Across Tourism Types and Seasons.
    In: Graz Economics Papers. 10. 2014.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Farmer, Karl
    Time consuming resource extraction in an overlapping generations economy with capital.
    In: Journal of Economics. 110,3. 2013. 203 - 224, 22 S.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Schönhart, M.; Koland, Olivia; Schmid, E.; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Mitter, H.
    Linking bottom-up and top-down models to analyze climate change impacts on Austrian agriculture.
    In: Journal of the Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics. 22,2. 2013. 33 - 42.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Mukanjari, S.; Muchapondwa, E.; Zikhali, P.; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit
    Evaluating the Prospects of Benefit Sharing Schemes in Protecting Mountain Gorillas in Central Africa.
    In: Natural Resource Modeling. 2013. doi:10.1111/nrm.12010
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Farmer, Karl
    Public debt, terms of trade and welfare: The role of capital production shares, external balances, and dynamic (in)efficiency.
    In: International Economic Journal. 26,2. 2012. 317 - 349, 32 S.
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Behrens, D.; Getzner, M.
    Optimal dynamic control of visitors and endangered species in a national park.
    In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 52,1. 2012. 1 - 22. doi:10.1007/s10640-011-9515-5
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit
    Climate policy targets in emerging and industrialized economies: the influence of technological differences, environmental preferences and propensity to save.
    In: Empirica. 2012. 191 - 215. doi:10.1007/s10663-012-9187-6
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Kulmer, Veronika; Schinko, Thomas
    The effectiveness of anti-leakage policies in the European Union: results for Austria.
    In: Empirica. 39,2. 2012. 233 - 260. doi:10.1007/s10663-012-9186-7
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Schinko, Thomas; Steininger, Karl
    The relevance of process emissions for carbon leakage: A comparison of unilateral climate policy options with and without border carbon adjustment.
    In: Energy Economics. 34,Suppl. 2. 2012. 168 - 180. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2012.08.038
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Farmer, Karl
    Nationally and Internationally Optimal Climate Policies: External Balances versus Environmental Preferences.
    In: CESifo Economic Studies. 57,3. 2011. 432 - 457, 26 S. doi:10.1093/cesifo/ifq020
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag
  • Fischer, A.; Bednar-Friedl, Birgit; Langers, F.; Geamana, N.; Skogen, K.; Dumortier, M.
    Universal criteria for species conservation priorities? Findings from a survey of public views across Europe.
    In: Biological Conservation. 144,3. 2011. 998 - 1007. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2010.12.004
    Forschung: Beitrag in Zeitschrift > Originalbeitrag/Fachbeitrag

Birgit Bednar-Friedl

birgit.friedl(at)uni-graz.at

+43 316 380 - 7107
Department of Economics