16:20 to 17:30
Symposium

Short presentations

Michel de Lara, Charles Figuières, Fabien Prieur et Jean-Charles Hourcade
Managing climate change
16:20 to 17:30
    Amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    • Michel de Lara - Risk and sustainability: is viability so far from optimality?
    • Charles Figuières - The MBR social choice criterion joins the Rawlsian vision of intergenerational equity
    • Fabien Prieur - Optimal pollution control in the presence of uncertainty and irreversibility
    • Jean-Charles Hourcade - The determinants of the social cost of carbon: principles of public economics in a controversial future.

    Documents and media

    Speaker(s)

    Michel de Lara

    CERMICS, École des Ponts

    Charles Figuières

    INRA-LAMETA, University of Montpellier

    Fabien Prieur

    University of Savoie

    Jean-Charles Hourcade

    CIRED

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    09:30 to 10:15
    Martin Weitzman

    Targeting greenhouse gases : insurance against catastrophic climate damage
    Symposium
    10:15 to 11:00
    Thomas Sterner

    Climate policy, prudence and the role of technological innovation
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:15
    Roger Guesnerie

    Ecological intuition and economic reason
    Symposium
    12:15 to 13:00
    William Nordhaus

    Assessing extreme risks for climate models and policy

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:15
    Christian Gollier

    Socially efficient discount rate in the presence of ambiguity aversion
    Symposium
    15:15 to 16:00
    Cameron Hepburn

    Updating, ethics and climate change
    Symposium
    16:20 to 17:30
    Michel de Lara, Charles Figuières, Fabien Prieur et Jean-Charles Hourcade

    Short presentations
    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:15
    Nicholas Stern

    Low-carbon growth and the political economy of a global agreement
    Symposium
    10:15 to 11:00
    Ujjayant Chakravorty

    Can nuclear power provide long-term carbon-free energy ?…
    Symposium
    11:15 to 12:00
    Philippe Aghion

    Climate change and the role of directed innovation

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    12:00 to 12:45
    Roger Guesnerie, Nicholas Stern, Jean Tirole et Henry Tulkens

    Climate policies and technical change
    Symposium
    14:15 to 15:00
    Thomas C. Schelling

    The new institutions required for international climate cooperation
    Symposium
    15:00 to 16:45
    Jean Tirole

    Regional initiatives and the cost of postponing climate change agreements
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    16:00 to 16:45
    Humberto Llavador

    A dynamic analysis of well-being in times of global warming

    See also

    Nicholas Stern, chair Sustainable development - Environment, energy and society
    Roger Guesnerie, chair Economic theory and social organization
    Managing climate change