Sustainable finance in Japan

28 June 2020Financial regulation and innovative financing Hugues Chenet Publications Publications Research area Research Fellows0 comments

This article examines the role of sustainable finance and investment in Japan and how the Japanese financial sector can mitigate growing climate risks and support Japan's transition towards a zero-carbon, sustainable economy.

Power to Empower Emerging Africa

8 June 2020Access to Energy Ahmed Tritah Event reports Research area Research Fellows0 comments

Find the program and the report of the international conference "Energy to Empower Emerging Africa" held in Morocco on 5 and 6 March 2020.

Take our “Covid and Social Distancing” survey

12 May 2020Guy Meunier Research area Research Fellows Sectoral PoliciesComments Off

We conduct a survey about the perception of physical distancing and the individual motivations for applying it. Thank you for your participation !

Corporate social responsibility and corporate governance:The role of executive compensation programs

21 April 2020Financial regulation and innovative financing Publications Publications Research area Research Fellows0 comments

Article published in Industrial Relations (Avril 2020) This article examines the relationship between corporate governance and corporate sustainability by focusing on an essential component...

Quantifying the potentials of transport CO2 emissions reductions through prospective scenarios analysis

16 April 2020Aurélien Bigo Publications Research area Research Fellows Sectoral Policies Working papers0 comments

This study compares and quantifies the potentials of 5 drivers of transport CO2 emissions reductions within French prospective scenarios by 2050.

Digitalisation of goods: a systematic review of the determinants and magnitude of the impacts on energy consumption

31 March 2020Publications Publications Research area Research Fellows Sectoral Policies Victor Court0 comments

This article studies the contribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to a low carbon economy.

Optimal Policy and Network Effects for the Deployment of Zero Emission Vehicles

25 February 2020Guy Meunier Jean-Pierre Ponssard Publications Publications Research area Research Fellows Sectoral Policies0 comments

This working paper analyzes the impact of indirect network effects in the deployment of zero emission vehicles in a static partial equilibrium model.

Financial impacts of climate change mitigation policies and their macroeconomic implications: a stock-flow consistent approach

7 February 2020Macro-economical and societal challenges Publications Publications Research area Research Fellows0 comments

To what extent can worldwide carbon pricing foster the transition towards a low-carbon economy and mitigate the effects of global warming? We address this question by assessing the financial impacts and macroeconomic implications of carbon pricing and public subsidies.

A reassessment of the Great Divergence debate

17 December 2019Macro-economical and societal challenges Publications Publications Research area Victor Court0 comments

The article contributes to the literature on the Great Divergence by providing a review of all deep-rooted and proximate causes of economic growth.

Is Ethnic Diversity a Tragedy for Public good Provision in Africa?

10 December 2019Access to Energy Publications Research area Research Fellows Working papers0 comments

Pioneer investigations of the economic consequences of ethnic diversity – a ubiquitous feature of African societies – found a strong and negative correlation. The...