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Tradable emission permits: beyond pollution abatement motives

In this paper we study how the electricity market characteristics determines the choices made by electricity generators in the U.S. market for SO2 allowances.

Economic Development: Is Social Capital Persistent?

This paper is published in Papiers de Recherche AFD, n°2015-17, Décembre. Abstract : This paper, on the one hand, goes a step closer to...  

The Effects of Oil Price Shocks in a New-Keynesian Framework with Capital Accumulation.

Article publié dans la revue Energy Policy (novembre 2015). Les conséquences économiques des chocs pétroliers ont été très étudiés depuis les années 1970. En dépit...  

Managing Base of the Pyramid as a Business Opportunity: A Longitudinal Field Study.

In the last decade a growing articulation of the business strategy of the firms with some specific global societal challenge in line with its...  

The deployment of BEV and FCEV in 2015

In Europe the transport sector contributes about 25% of total GHG emissions, 75% of which come from road transport. Contrarily to industrial emissions road...  

Managing Societal Performance of Impact Investing: An Action Research Inquiry

Impact investments are emerging as a new asset class of social finance, sometimes driven by multinational enterprises as part of their strategic corporate social...  

Institutionalization of impact investing through societal management pressures: an action research inquiry

Impact investments are emerging as a new asset class of social finance. The article is based on on a three year action-research program conducted with Schneider Electric. It analyzes the perceptions of the Schneider Electric impact investing fund’s managers’ regarding emerging societal performance management procedures they were urged to adopt. 

Criticizing the Lucas Critique: Macroeconometricians’ Response to Robert Lucas

Abstract. The standard history of macroeconomics considers Lucas (1976)– “the Lucas Critique” –as a path-breaking innovation for the discipline. According to this view Lucas’s...  

Oil and Unemployment in a New-Keynesian Model

Les effets des chocs pétroliers sur l’inflation et la croissance ont été largement étudiés dans la littérature, cependant peu d’études ont traité l’impact de...  

What if Oil is Less Substitutable? A New-Keynesian Model with Oil, Price and Wage Stickiness including Capital Accumulation.

La littérature récente sur énergie a déjà établit que le pétrole n’est pas parfaitement substituable aux autres facteurs, en considérant l’énergie fossile comme étant...