Jonas Peisker

Researcher

Equity and Justice Research Group

Population and Just Societies

Biography

Jonas Peisker joined the Equity and Justice Research Group of the IIASA Population and Just Societies Program as a researcher in May 2022. He holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Heidelberg and an MSc in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy from the Vienna University of Economics and Business where he is currently a doctoral candidate in economics. His research interests include climate economics, in particular the socioeconomic effects of climate change-related events and the formation of environmental attitudes, with a focus on quantitative empirical methods.

Last update: 23 MAY 2022

Publications

Peisker, J. & Schinko, T. (2023). Yes we can? Effects of a participatory visioning process on perceived climate efficacy. Frontiers in Climate 5 e1129789.. 10.3389/fclim.2023.1129789.

Hochrainer-Stigler, S., Zhu, Q., Ciullo, A., Peisker, J. , & Van den Hurk, B. (2023). Differential Fiscal Performances of Plausible Disaster Events: A Storyline Approach for the Caribbean and Central American Governments under CCRIF. Economics of Disasters and Climate Change 10.1007/s41885-023-00126-0.

Peisker, J. (2023). Context matters: The drivers of environmental concern in European regions. Global Environmental Change 79 e102636. 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2023.102636.

Hoffmann, R., Muttarak, R. , Peisker, J. , & Stanig, P. (2022). Climate change experiences raise environmental concerns and promote Green voting. Nature Climate Change 12 (2) 148-155. 10.1038/s41558-021-01263-8.

Hoffmann, R., Dimitrova, A., Muttarak, R. , Crespo Cuaresma, J., & Peisker, J. (2020). A meta-analysis of country-level studies on environmental change and migration. Nature Climate Change 10 (9) 904-912. 10.1038/s41558-020-0898-6.