Dear colleagues, I would be grateful if you could pass the information about a job opening (at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria) for a doctoral candidate interested in urban heat islands - health - choice experiments to potentially interested researchers. Tasks: • Research on the economic valuation of policy programs for mitigating urban heat islands and the adaption to climate change in urban areas (for instance, in Vienna). • Joint development and implementation of a representative choice experiment in Vienna and other Austrian cities with respect to the citizens’ willingness-to-pay for several policy programs, and studying the distributional implications in regard to different social groups (e.g., income, age). Expected start: March 2021 (duration: 3 yrs.). The complete job announcement can be retrieved here: https://ifip.tuwien.ac.at/fileadmin/t/ifip/News/TU-Wien-PhD-position_UrbanHe... Thanks and best wishes, Michael Getzner Prof. Dr., Chair of the Department of Public Finance and Infrastructure Policy Institute of Spatial Planning, Vienna Univ of Technology (TU Wien), Austria https://ifip.tuwien.ac.at/home/EN/