Florent is an economist at the World Bank’s Climate Change Group. He has a PhD in applied mathematics from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. His work focuses on macroeconomics and climate policy. Florent worked at French Development Agency in Paris, where he focused on assessing the impacts of climate change on macroeconomic and financial systems at the national and global levels. He’s since joined the World Bank, where he develops modeling tools to better understand the co-benefits of climate policies at the macro level. In recent years, he has applied his tools in Brazil and Côte d’Ivoire and has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals.
The Chairs Armand Peugeot, Energy and Prosperity, and Climate Economics are organizing, on December 6th an 7th, 2023, the 10th edition of the annual international Conference on Mobility Challenges.