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Christian Stetter is a Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zurich. He earned his PhD (Dr. Agr.) in December 2022 from the Technical University of Munich, where he was a junior researcher in the Agricultural Production Resource Economics Group from August 2018 to September 2022. His research focuses on developing and applying advanced econometrics and machine learning techniques to analyze complex challenges in agriculture, particularly in the areas of climate resilience, land-use dynamics, and agricultural policy effectiveness. Stetter's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences and a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics, both from the University of Hohenheim. He is committed to empirical agricultural economics and has contributed to the assessment of agricultural production in the context of environmental change, earning a summa cum laude distinction for his doctoral thesis, which investigates the economic implications of these changes. His current course offerings include 'Empirical Agricultural Economics'.
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