Dr. Gunnar Gutsche
Post-doctoral Researcher
Dr. Gunnar Gutsche
Nora-Platiel-Str. 4
34127 Kassel
34109 Kassel (Postal address)
Telephone: +49 561 804-7505
E-Mail: gunnar.gutsche[at]uni-kassel[dot]de
Office Hours: Wednesday 15:00 – 16:00
Scientific Career
- October 2022 - Present
Post-doctoral researcher, Chair of Sustainable Finance, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Kassel - September 2021 - Present
Lecturer for Statistics and (Empirical) Methods at the Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Kassel - January 2017 - Present
Post-doctoral researcher at the Unit Empirical Economic Research, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Kassel - January 2017
Doctorate in economics, University of Kassel
Title of dissertation: "Sustainable and responsible investments & private investors in Germany" - October 2011– January 2017
Research associate at the Unit Empirical Economic Research, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Kassel
Education
- May 2011
Diploma in economics, Georg-August-Universität in Göttingen
Main focus: Statistics, econometrics and finance
Topic of diploma thesis: "Untersuchung der Studienleistungen von Bachelor-Studierenden der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Göttingen" - October 2006 – April 2011
Student associate at the Institute for Statistics and Econometrics at Georg-August-Universität in Göttingen
- Empirical Economic Research
- Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI)
- Behavioral Finance
- Behavioral Economics
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Current Research Projects
- Climate Impact Investing (ClimVest)
- Sustainable Finance Research Platform (WPSF)
- Invesment Funds for low-carbon Infrastructure (IF)
Publications
Engler, D., Gutsche, G., Simixhiu, A., Ziegler, A., 2023. On the relationship between corporate CO2 offsetting and pro-environmental activities in small- and medium-sized firms in Germany. Energy Economics 118, 106487. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2022.106487 https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/127893680 |
Gutsche, G., Wetzel, H., Ziegler, A., 2023. Determinants of individual sustainable investment behavior - A framed field experiment. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 209, 491–508. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2023.03.016 https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/127893978 |
Dannenberg, A., Gutsche, G., Batzke, M., Christens, S., Engler, D., Mankat, F., Möller, S., Weingärtner, E., Ernst, A., Lumkowsky, M., von Wangenheim, G., Hornung, G., Ziegler, A., 2022. The effects of norms on environmental behavior. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy NN. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106675123 |
Dannenberg, A., Gutsche, G., Batzke, M.C.L., Christens, S., Engler, D., Mankat, F., Möller, S., Weingärtner, E., Ernst, A., Lumkowsky, M., von Wangenheim, G., Hornung, G., Ziegler, A., 2022. The Effects of Norms on Environmental Behavior. MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics 19. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/145088509 |
Engler, D., Groh, E.D., Gutsche, G., Ziegler, A., 2021. Acceptance of climate-oriented policy measures under the COVID-19 crisis: an empirical analysis for Germany. Climate Policy 21, 1281–1297. https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2020.1864269 https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/74597092 |
Fischer, B., Gutsche, G., Wetzel, H., 2021. Who wants to get involved? Determining citizen willingness to participate in German renewable energy cooperatives. Energy Research & Social Science 102013. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106675847 |
Gutsche, G., Nakai, M., Arimura, T.H., 2021. Revisiting the determinants of individual sustainable investment - The case of Japan. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance 100497. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106675564 |
Gutsche, G., Zwergel, B., 2020. Investment Barriers and Labeling Schemes for Socially Responsible Investments. Schmalenbachs Business Review (zfbf) 72, 111–157. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s41464-020-00085-z https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/69183055 |
Gutsche, G., 2019. Individual and regional Christian religion and the consideration of sustainable criteria in consumption and investment decisions: An exploratory econometric analysis. Journal of Business Ethics 157, 1155–1182. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106676030 |
Gutsche, G., Köbrich, A., Ziegler, A., 2019. On the relevance of contextual factors for socially responsible investments: An econometric analysis. Oxford Economic Papers 71, 756–776. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106676359 |
Gutsche, G., Ziegler, A., 2019. Which private investors are willing to pay for sustainable investments? Empirical evidence from stated choice experiments. Journal of Banking and Finance 193–214. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/106676193 |
Gutsche, G., Ziegler, A., Zwergel, B., Klein, C., 2017. Characterizing German (Sustainable) Investors. Corporate Finance 2017, 77–81. https://forschung.uni-kassel.de/converis/portal/detail/Publication/2460526 |