Research interests

• environmental and energy economics
• climate policy
• energy transition
• welfare and wellbeing indicators

Key publications

• Bleys, B., Defloor, B., Van Ootegem, L., & Verhofstadt, E. (2018). The Environmental Impact of Individual Behavior: Self-Assessment Versus the Ecological Footprint, Environment and Behavior 50(2), 187-212
• Albrecht, J., Hamels, S. en Thomas, L. (2017). Energietrilemma. Een verkenning van het Belgische elektriciteitslandschap in 2030 (SKRIBIS ISNB 978 90 736 2665 2), 127 p
• Verhofstadt, E., Van Ootegem, L., Defloor, B., & Bleys B. (2016), Linking Individuals' Ecological Footprint to their Subjective Well-Being, Ecological Economics 127, 80-89.
• Albrecht, J., Laleman, R. en Vulsteke, E. (2015). Balancing demand-pull and supply-push measures to support renewable electricity in Europe. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 49, 267–277

Recent PhD graduates

First or current placement (when available) in parenthesis

• Désirée Vandenberghe, September 2020, The economics of preventive health care
• Ruben Laleman, May 2015, Policies to support the low carbon electricity transition
• Johan Albrecht, April 2002, Institutional and instrumental innovations for environmental policy
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