Program for Monday, June 1

 

08:30 - 08:45     Welcome address and Monte Verita intro (Auditorium)
08:45 - 10:00      Gernot Wagner:  Innovation Uncertainty Shapes Different Patways Toward Decarbonization  (Auditorium)
10:00 - 10:45      Coffee Break
10:45 - 12:15      Parallel Sessions 1
Measuring climate damages (Auditorium)  Valuation of nature and biodiversity (Sala Balinth)

Benjamin Peeters: Modeling Climate Damage on Capital: Reconstruction Dynamics and Investment Allocation in Growth Models

Roman Eric Sieler: The Impact of Coral Bleaching on Fisheries, Nutrition, and Stunting in East Africa

Jannik Reinbold: Heat and Inequality: A Theory of Vulnerability to Global Warming

Christian Traeger (Chair): Temperature Shocks and Climate Change: A Conceptual Analysis

Dennis Engist: The Value of Biodiversity: Evidence from Migratory Birds

Rob Hart: Saving Genetic Information

Moritz Drupp: Heterogeneous Complementarity Preferences and the Value of Nature

Martin Quaas (Chair): Urban Population and Urban Nature: A Difficult Relationship

Electricity markets (Sala Eranos)Political economy (Sala Pioda)

Nandeeta Neerunjun: Optimal Electricity Consumption and Storage under Short-Term Renewable Supply Variability

Raul Hochuli: Decisions at the Grid’s Edge: An Improved Spatial PV Expansion in Swiss Residences

Francesca Diluiso: Orders of Importance: Gas, Renewables and the Macroeconomy

Doina Radulescu (Chair): Congestion Management for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Till Armbruster: The Role of Political Power and Strategic Lobbying in Climate Policy Implementation

Niko Jaakkola: Environmental Policy in the Presence of Bias and Uncertainty

Philip Fliegel: The Political Economy of Asset Ownership: Evidence from the Global Power Sector

Snorre Kverndokk (Chair): Public Acceptance and the Dynamic Evolution of Adopting Carbon Capture and Storage

12:15 - 12:30     Short Break
12:30 - 13:45      Lunch (Ristorante)
13:45 - 15:15      Parallel Sessions 2
Carbon pricing & policy (Auditorium)  Instrument design & policy mix (Sala Balinth)

Ulrike Morgalla: Corporate Responses to Carbon Pricing and Policy Rollbacks

Luca Taschini: Mind the Emission Gap: Policy Stringency Matters for Emission Reductions in the EU ETS

Tobias Bergmann: Market Design and Complementary Policies for the EU ETS2: Estimating Price and Welfare Effects

Ian Mackenzie (Chair): Stuck In The Middle With You: The Impact of Intermediaries In Credit-Based Environmental Markets

Charlotte Plinke: The Impacts of Agri-Environmental Policies on Multiple Planetary Boundaries

Jannis Käsler: Emission Taxes and The Nexus between Technology Improvement and Adoption

Herman Vollebergh: Choosing Corrective Pricing in the Presence of Other Distortions

Reyer Gerlagh (Chair): Source Taxes Versus End-of-Chain Taxes in General Equilibrium

Resource management (Sala Eranos)Advice, beliefs, and personal finance (Sala Pioda)

Sarah Meier: Forest Conservation Policy, Additionality, and Socio-Environmental Implications

Sreoshi Banerjee: Jurisdictional Reward Funds for Tropical Forest Conservation and Restoration

Diana Weinhold (Chair): Conservation Strategies in Contested Environments: Insights from Dynamic Simulations and a Bolivian Case Study

 

Daniel Heyen:Inform and Persuade

Achim Hagen: Carbon Pricing and Household Finance: How Banks Price Transition Risk in Auto Loans

Marie-Catherine Riekhof (Chair): Belief Updating, Narratives, and the Dynamics of Resource Use

15:15 - 16:00      Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30      Parallel Sessions 3
Green growth (Auditorium)Effects of air pollution (Sala Balinth)

Guillaume Delafosse: Green Growth or Degrowth? Green Transition under Ecological Limits

Wilfried Rickels: Removing the Carbon: Optimal Emission Reductions and Carbon Dioxide Removal in the DICE-2023 Model

Rik Rozendaal: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Directed Technical Change

Till Requate (Chair): The Role of Technologies in Mitigating Climate Change: Resource Extraction in the Presence of a Backstop Technology and Carbon Dioxide Removal

Piero Basaglia: When the Boundary Layer Drops: Air Quality and Healthcare Use in Mexico

Patrick Bigler: Hazy Dreams: The Impact of Air Pollution on Sleep

Peiyao Shen: From Coal to Clean: The Impact of Clean Energy Adoption on Children's Health

Benjamin Krebs (Chair): Household Responses to Personalized Risk Information

International climate policy (Sala Eranos)Carbon risk & uncertainty (Sala Pioda)

Simon Elgersma: Leadership and Commitment in Oil Markets: Market Power Meets Climate Policy

Sarah Spycher: Solar Radiation Management and Trade

Marina Glaus: International Environmental Agreements under Other-Regarding Preferences

Geir B. Asheim (Chair): Comprehensive National Accounting for CO2 Emissions Under the Polluter Pays Principle

Maria Alsina Pujols: Growing Green: How State-Level Banking Deregulation Helped Reduce US Industrial Emissions

Jules Welgryn: Optimal De-Risking Strategies for Breakthrough Technologies: Risk Allocation in Green Industry Transitions

Inès Mourelon: Transition Risk, Preference Shocks, and Climate Policy

Stefan Baumgärtner (Chair): Economic Valuation of Environmental Goods Under Knightian Uncertainty

17:30 - 17:45      Short Break
17:45 - 19:00      Valentina Bosetti:Who Shapes Green Legislation? The Political Effects of Lobbying in the European Union  (Auditorium)
19:00 - 20:30      Dinner (Ristorante)
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