Dr. rer. nat. Marion Hitzeroth

Research associate
coordination of study programme; responsible for administration of modules; organisation and supervision of student assistants for German classes and German proofreading
office hours: on appointment
room: 307
phone: +49 721 608 46317
fax: +49 721 608 42888
marion hitzeroth ∂does-not-exist.kit edu

Institut für Regionalwissenschaft
Geb. 10.50
Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
76131 Karlsruhe

Marion Hitzeroth holds a degree in economics and has been a research associate at the Institute of Regional Science since 2004. She is the program coordinator for the master's program in regional science/spatial planning. In research and teaching she focuses on questions of regional economics and on methods of empirical social research as well as statistics.

Research interest

Regional economics
Methods of empirical social research in developing countries
Energy economics
Social acceptance of renewable energies

Publications
title	contact
Applying institutional theory to the analysis of energy transitions: From local agency to multi-scale configurations in Australia and Germany	Brueckner, Martin (2019)
How do micro- and small-scale enterprises respond to global competition? An example of the textile survival cluster Gamarra in Lima, in: International Development Planning Review	Israel, Alena Hitzeroth, Marion (2018)
Apples and oranges? Comparing social acceptance of renewable energies in Germany and Australia: A local approach. In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues.	Hitzeroth, Marion Brueckner, Martin (2017)
„Konditionale Einstellung“ zu Großprojekten im Bereich von Erneuerbaren Energien – Entwicklung einer Methode zur Analyse von Risikogruppen, in: Christen, G. et al.(Hrsg): Systèmes énergétiques renouvelables en France et en Allemagne, analyse socio-économi	Hitzeroth, Marion Megerle, Andreas (2014)
Renewable Energy Projects: Acceptance Risks and their Management, in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 27, 576–584	Hitzeroth, Marion Megerle, Andreas (2013)
Institutionelle Kooperationsprobleme auf den Strommärkten in Südosteuropa. Simulation von Liberalisierungs- und Integrationseffekten	Dr. Marion Hitzeroth (2012)
Hitzeroth, M. (2004): Marktmacht in Emissionshandelssystemen – eine theoretische und empirische Analyse, JET-SET Arbeitspapier III/05, Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie GmbH	Hitzeroth, Marion (2004)

Teaching

Introductory course
Regional economics
Regional statistics
Regional seminar I, II, III and IV
Methods and techniques of field research in developing countries
Analysis of field research results
Supervision of study projects and master theses

Professional experience

2010	Conferral of Dr. rer. nat at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
2004	Research Associate at Institute of Regional Science at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
2002 – 2004	Research Associate at Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim
2000 – 2002	Economic advisor at Association of German chemical industry e.V. (VCI) in Frankfurt/Main
1999 – 2000	Stagiaire at European industry's and employer's association (UNICE) in Brussels
1998 – 1999	Master in European Economic Studies in Bruges/Belgium
1992 – 1998	Study of Economics at University of Karlsruhe (TH)

Memberships

Reviewerin Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Reviewerin Economic Change and Restructuring