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Robin Stitzing Wins Best Poster Award at EAERE Annual Conference

Doctoral Student Robin Stitzing (Department of Economics) won the Best Poster Award at EAERE Annual Conference.

Robin Stitzing, Aalto University, wins the Best Poster Award at EAERE (the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists) Annual Conference. for his presentation "Welfare Effects and Environmental Impact of an Emissions Differentiated Car Sales Tax".

The Best poster award is given to the best poster presentation at the EAERE annual conference. 

Two dimensions are taken into account with equal weight in order to select a poster for the ‘Best Poster Award at the EARE Annual Conference': 

  • Research substance: The originality and quality of the research idea is judged as well as the methodology and execution of the research and the interpretation of the results. 
  • Presentation: The poster and the poster presenter are assessed for their ability to convey the research and its results to the poster audience. The poster design should effectively exploit the potential of the poster medium. The presenter’s quality of communication will also be an important consideration. 

Since 2012, winners are awarded with a voucher of the value of €1,000 made available by Springer, to be shared among winners.

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