Climate change, economy and policy: our virtual events at the EAERE 2020 Conference
A summary of our contribution to the programme of the 25th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, taking place from June 23 to July 3, 2020. Take part in our virtual presentations and special events!
The 25th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), whose Secretariat is managed by CMCC Foundation, is taking place from June 23 to July 3, 2020. Participation in this year’s conference, which will be held as a virtual event, is free.
The detailed programme of the conference is now available online (sign-in required) at the Fleximeets platform. 570 papers will be presented in about 150 Plenary, Parallel, Policy and Thematic Sessions. Friday, June 26, will mark the heart of the Conference with a plenary session on the European Green Deal, the opening and closing ceremonies, and a virtual social event in the evening.
Researchers of the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE) will present their papers (June 25), co-organize a policy session (June 26) and participate in an award session (June 27). Have a look at our contribution to the Conference Programme and follow our events.
25 June 2020, h 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CEST
Paper presentation: Threshold Policy Effects and Directed Technical Change in Energy Innovation
Elena Verdolini, Lionel Nesta, Francesco Vona
25 June 2020, h 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: Optimal Global Cost-Benefit Analysis — Policies that save lives
25 June 2020, h 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: Distributional implications of climate change impacts on energy demand for Italian households
Lorenza Campagnolo, Enrica De Cian
25 June 2020, h 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: The benefits of international collaboration on energy innovation in South Korea
25 June 2020, h 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: Climate change, inequality, and wealth transfer: A case study of Uganda
25 June 2020, h 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: DICE at the (almost) country level: Growth impacts and inequality in RICE+
Johannes Emmerling, Giacomo Marangoni, Massimo Tavoni, Paolo Gazzotti
25 June 2020, h 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: The Effects of Dust Storms on Economic Development
25 June 2020, h 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CEST
Paper presentation: Green Capital and Green Jobs: a Fast Transition to Green Economy
Soheil Shayegh, Elnaz Roshan
SPECIAL EVENTS
26 June 2020, h 3:00 PM CEST
Policy Session (RFF-CMCC-EDF): Policies to support workers and communities in the transition to clean energy economies in the US and the EU
Organizers
Elena Verdolini, RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE), Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC); Wesley Look, Resources for the Future (RFF); Susanne Brooks, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).
Chair:
Elena Verdolini, University of Brescia; RFF‐CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE), Centro Euro‐Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy
Panelists:
Hanna Brauers, University of Technology Berlin; Susanne Brooks, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF); Marion Dumas, Grantham Research Institute, LSE; Wesley Look, Resources for the Future (RFF); Félix Mailleux, European Trade Union Confederation; Jan Witajewski, University of Warsaw
27 June 2020, h 11:00 AM CEST
Award Session: ERC Grants laureates in the field of environmental and resource economics 2020
Organizer: Simon Dietz, London School of Economics (LSE)
Chair: Simon Dietz, London School of Economics (LSE)
Panelists:
Elena Verdolini, University of Brescia; RFF‐CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE), Centro Euro‐Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy; Ulrich Wagner, University of Mannheim; Emanuele Campiglio, Vienna University of Economics and Business; University of Bologna; RFF‐CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE), Centro Euro‐Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Italy.