WEBINAR Friday Lunch Meeting Debate, Reza Lahidji, February 19th 2021

Speaker Reza Lahidji, Head of the Evaluation and Governance unit, KPMG Norway, and specialized in public policy evaluation.  He is member of the Expert Committee of Economists at the National Agency for Radioactive Waste Management. Title Evaluating the management of radioactive waste - Methodological issues     Abstract   The nuclear activities of many countries […]

WEBINAR Friday Lunch Meeting Research, Jordi Planelles Cortes, March 19th 2021

Click on "Paramètres, sous-titres and Anglais" Speaker Jordi Planelles Cortes, doctoral student at the University of Paris Saclay, at the University of Barcelona and at the Energy and Prosperity Chair Title Carbon taxes in a global production network     Abstract   The goal of this paper is to understand better carbon taxation in the […]

WEBINAR Friday Lunch Meeting Research, Julien Wolfersberger, April 16th 2021

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Speaker Julien Wolfersberger, Paris-Saclay University, AgroParisTech-INRAE Economie Publique, CEC associate researcher. Title Roads Investment, Development and Deforestation   Extract We build a quantitative spatial model to study the impact of investments in transportation infrastructure on forest losses in the Brazilian Amazon. We examine how new roads (or the modernization of existing ones) change the spatial […]

WEBINAR Friday Lunch Meeting Research, Guglielmo Zappalà, May 21th 2021

  Speaker Guglielmo Zappalà, doctoral student at Paris School of Economics. Title Do subjective perceptions and accuracy shape adaptation to climate change? Evidence from Bangladesh   Extract This paper examines how subjective perceptions of climate change of rural households in Bangladesh influence their irrigation adaptive decisions. Using a unique national-representative panel dataset of farmers in […]

[🇫🇷] Quelles énergies pour demain? June 8th, 2021

Bibliothèque Nationale de France

Le cycle « Débats au cœur de la science », de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France dont la première saison est intitulée Demain, la vie ?, invite plusieurs scientifiques à apporter leur éclairage sur un thème qui agite la communauté scientifique ou, plus largement, la société. Cette séance se penche sur la question de savoir comment subvenir aux besoins énergétiques des […]

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Friday Lunch Meeting Research, Johanna Choumert-Nkolo, June 18th 2021

https://youtu.be/cttRTNmt1tA Speaker Johanna Choumert-Nkolo,Head of Research at EDI Global Title  Internal Migration and Energy Poverty in South Africa Authors: Johanna Choumert-Nkolo and Leonard Le Roux (Sciences Po & University of Cape Town) Abstract   Despite recent progress, energy poverty remains pervasive in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This challenge is generally more severe in rural areas. However, […]

Special Friday Lunch Meeting Debate, Christian de Perthuis, July 2nd 2021

https://youtu.be/rXlulgywy7Q Speaker Christian de Perthuis, founder of the Climate Economics Chair & Author at De Boeck Superieur.   Title  15 years of the carbon market: six lessons to strengthen the system Abstract   A few days before the presentation by the European Commission of its reform project (July 14), Christian de Perthuis invites you to come […]

Webinar « Market and regulatory designs for energy storage », Wednesday, September 8th 2021

Webinar in English. Summary Energy storage is a unique power-system asset, in that it can provide services that are functionally similar to those that are provided by generation, transmission, and distribution assets and act as a load. Most of our market designs and regulatory constructs assume that assets primarily fall into one of these categories. […]

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Friday Lunch Meeting Debate, Nicolas Rochon, September 17th 2021

  https://youtu.be/Os4nw7e9UJc Speaker Nicolas Rochon is President and founder of RGREEN INVEST. Title  In 2020, Nicolas Rochon is writing a book "My energy transition" dedicated to the historical partners he has been supporting for ten years. This collection of testimonies thus provides the opportunity to review the history of the development of renewable energies in […]