Speaker: Filippo Maria D’Arcangelo, OECD Economist Title: Carbon prices, emissions and international trade in sectors at risk of carbon leakage Abstract :What is the effect of recent carbon price developments on domestic emissions and carbon leakage? In this talk, we revisit a recent OECD working paper, developing a comprehensive plant-level emission and carbon pricing dataset covering the […]

Presentation: Delivered in French. Speakers: François Lévêque & Matthieu Glachant, Professors at Mines Paris PSL Title: Survivre à la chaleur : Adaptons-nous Abstract: Temperature records and the increasing frequency of extreme climate events are causing significant human losses and extensive destruction of infrastructure, production, and ecosystems. Adapting therefore seems essential. However, adaptation policies are often criticized […]

Speaker: Simon Finster, Postdoctoral fellow at CREST (ENSAE and Institut Polytechnique de Paris) in the Inria group FairPlay. Title: Equitable Auctions English presentation. Abstract: We initiate the study of how auction design affects the division of surplus among buyers. We propose a parsimonious measure for equity and apply it to the family of standard auctions for homogeneous goods. Our surplus-equitable […]