Tasks and responsibilities
- Write a doctoral thesis in the field of tourism economics, environmental economics and regional economics.
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Build and harmonize spatial datasets combining biodiversity indicators, tourism, infrastructure, accessibility, and land use data for Switzerland and analyze these relationships econometrically.
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Contribute to case-study analyses of tourism management measures in Swiss destinations.
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Prepare scientific publications and present research at international conferences.
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Support teaching activities and student supervision in tourism economics.
The PhD position project focuses on the economic analysis of biodiversity and tourism in Switzerland, investigating the relationship between tourism and biodiversity in Switzerland from an empirical and economic perspective.