The ecological transition raises multiple questions studied in axis 1 (sectoral policies): which technology or industrial organization to foster, which sectoral policies to design and implement… It also challenges the integration and coherence of all these sectoral policies, and questions the interaction between purely economic considerations and more ethical or political considerations.
This axis aims to investigate these cross-sectoral topics, to study the energy transition not in an analytical way, by taking care of the components one by one, but in a systemic way, by considering the system of relationships between these components.
The objectives of this axis are:
The research program is for the moment more oriented toward macro-economic modelling but it will progressively broaden during the second stage of the Chair.
The axis currently evolves around two core topics:
Coordination: Antonin Pottier (EHESS)
Researchers : Emmanuel Bovari (DGT), Emmanuel Combet (Ademe), Victor Court (IFP School) Gaël Giraud (CNRS), Jacques Mazier (Université Paris 13), Florent McIsaac (Banque Mondiale), Adrien Nguyen-Huu (Université Montpellier)
Doctoral students : Edouard Dossetto (Université Panthéon-Sorbonne), Hadrien Lantremange (Université Panthéon-Sorbonne).
Paper published in Economic Theory (Vol. 62, June 2016). This paper examines quantity-targeting monetary policy in a twoperiod economy with fiat money, durable goods and default.