I am delighted that my thesis, "The poverty-environment trap: Climate change, natural resources and population dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa," has received the Prize of the Association Française de Science Economique (AFSE)!
Edouard Pignede
@epignede.bsky.social
PhD student on environmental and development economics AgroParisTech and Climate Economic Chair https://edouardpignede.github.io/
🔔 New study: palm oil prices & unregulated deforestation 🔔 doi.org/10.1002/ajae... 🪚🔥🌴 Tropical forest loss for oil palm has slowed in Indonesia. Yet, because conservation schemes barely address smallholder and illegal industrial expansion, rising market forces may revive deforestation.
Price incentives and unregulated deforestation: Evidence from Indonesian palm oil mills
Global demand shifts and supply chain interventions have the potential to reduce palm oil's environmental footprint, especially in otherwise unregulated plantations. This ultimately depends on defore...
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Just out: the latest version of our paper on gender and carbon footprints!
The gender gap in carbon footprints: determinants and implications | Institute for Fiscal Studies
We document that women emit 26 percent less than men from food and transport, using detailed consumption data from France.
ifs.org.uk
The Institute for Fiscal Studies@theifs.bsky.social · 9mo agoNEW #IFSWorkingPaper: The gender gap in carbon footprints: determinants and implications 📗 @leroutierm.bsky.social and @ondineberland.bsky.social use detailed consumption data from France to document that women emit 26 percent less than men from food and transport: ifs.org.uk/publications...
Our paper has just been published in Nature Cities ! ✨👇
Lea Tardieu@leatardieu.bsky.social · last yr.Can we balance the preservation of biodiversity with the need for artificial lights at night in urban areas? Our new Nature Cities paper with @chloebdt.bsky.social, S. Potin, J. Chaurand, V. Delbar, L. Mariton & M. David explores this question
🎧 2e épisode de notre podcast à partir des séances "Parlons Migrations" ! Enregistré à @academieduclimat.bsky.social avec l'économiste Flore Gubert (IRD, IC Migrations) et l’océanologue Timothée Brochier (IRD), il est consacré aux liens entre migrations et changement climatique. urlr.me/HkTtGF
Séminaire DIAL aujourd'hui de 12h30 à 13h45 @univdauphine.bsky.social. Édouard Pignède @epignede.bsky.social (AgroParistech & Chaire Economie du Climat) présentera son papier intitulé : "Climate Immobility in sub-Saharan Africa".
The first chapter of my PhD entitled **Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub-Saharan Africa** has just been published in the *American Journal of Agricultural Economics*. doi.org/10.1111/ajae... Here is a summary of my findings!
Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub‐Saharan Africa
Droughts can dramatically affect economic activities, especially in developing countries where more than half the labor force is in the agricultural sector. This paper highlights the causal impact of...
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🎓 [PhD defense] Congratulations to @romainfillon.bsky.social who has just defended his thesis “Climate Uncertainties” under the supervision of Céline Guivarch (ENPC, CIRED) and Vincent Martinet (INRAE, Université Paris-Saclay). 👉🏼https://www.centre-cired.fr/soutenance-de-these-romain-fillon/
