Dr. Johannes Sauer

Professor

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Biography

Professor Johannes Sauer holds a Professorship in Agricultural Production Resource Economics at the Technical University of Munich. His research spans production economics, natural resource economics, and applied econometrics, focusing on productivity, sustainability, and resilience in farming and the agricultural sector. He addresses the adoption and use of sustainable technologies and evaluates political programs and economic impacts concerning water resources and bioeconomic developments. His work emphasizes the implications of smart technologies and circular economies, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region and Latin America. Sauer obtained his Bachelor’s degree in political science and economics in 1998 and a Master’s degree in agricultural economics in 1999. He completed his PhD with distinction in 2004 at the University of Bonn while also working as a management consultant. He has held positions as an assistant and associate professor at the University of Copenhagen and served as a lecturer and senior lecturer at Imperial College London and the University of Manchester. Before joining TUM, he held an endowed chair at the University of Kiel and was a visiting professor at Princeton University and UC Berkeley.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Munich • Munich, Germany

Hold a Professorship in Agricultural Production Resource Economics.

Senior Lecturer

2007-01-01 — 2011-01-01

University of Manchester • Manchester, UK

Lectured on agricultural economics and production resource management.

Assistant Professor

2005-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Conducted research and taught courses in agricultural economics.

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Honorary Professorship

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OECD Fellowship

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Best Paper Awards