The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) is a no-profit, no-partisan research institution established to carry out research in the field of sustainable development. Recognised by the President of the Italian Republic in July 1989, it has since become a leading international research centre. One of its principal aims is to promote interaction between academic, industrial and public policy spheres in order to comprehensively address concerns about economic development and environmental degradation. FEEM circulates a series of working papers in English collecting the output of research in the field of economics, energy and the environment and the presentations made at international workshops and congresses. FEEM's Note di Lavoro are classified into the following series:
ASD: Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development
EET: Econometrics of the Energy Transition
GET: Geopolitics and the Energy Transition
MET: Modelling the Energy Transition
TET: Technologies for the Energy Transition
AFRICA:REP: Africa Research, Empowerment, Partnership
FEP: Future Energy Program
FACTS: Firms And Cities Towards Sustainability
ES: Economy and Society
CSI: Climate and Sustainable Innovation
MITP: Mitigation, Innovation and Transformation Pathways
CCSD: Climate Change and Sustainable Development
EIA: Climate Change: Economic Impacts and Adaptation
ERM: Energy: Resources and Markets
ESP: Energy Scenarios and Policy
SAS: Society and Sustainability
ETA: Economic Theory and Applications
Papers from 2019
Assessing the Techno-economic Effects of the Delayed Deployment of CCS Power Plants, Samuel Carrara
Reactor Ageing and Phase-out Policies: Global and European Prospects for Nuclear Power Generation, Samuel Carrara
Present Bias and Underinvestment in Education? Long-run Effects of Childhood Exposure to Booms in Colombia, Bladimir Carrillo
Emissions Markets with Price Stabilizing Mechanisms: Possible Unpleasant Outcomes, Paolo Casini and Edilio Valentini
Photovoltaic Smart Grids in the Prosumers Investment Decisions: a Real Option Model, Marta Castellini, Francesco Menoncin, Michele Moretto, and Sergio Vergalli
On the Interaction between Small Decay, Agent Heterogeneity and Diameter of Minimal Strict Nash Networks in Two-way Flow Model: A Note, Banchongsan Charoensook
Human Behavior and New Mobility Trends in the United States, Europe, and China, Kathleen Cohen
Business Tax Policy under Default Risk, Nicola Comincioli, Sergio Vergalli, and Paolo M. Panteghini
On the Use of Spectral Value Decomposition for the Construction of Composite Indices, Luca Farnia
Italian Cities SDGs Composite Index: A Methodological Approach to Measure the Agenda 2030 at Urban Level, Luca Farnia, Laura Cavalli, and Sergio Vergalli
Emission Taxes, Feed-in Subsidies and the Investment in a Clean Technology by a Polluting Monopoly, Ángela García-Alaminos and Santiago J. Rubio
Vertical Integration under an Optimal Tax Policy: a Consumer Surplus Detrimental Result, Michele G. Giuranno, Marcella Scrimitore, and Giorgos Stamatopoulos
Economic Disruptions in Long-Term Energy Scenarios – Implications for Designing Energy Policy, Kristina Govorukha, Philip Mayer, Dirk Rübbelke, and Stefan Vögele
Repeated Shocks and Preferences for Redistribution, Giovanni Gualtieri, Marcella Nicolini, Fabio Sabatini, and Luca Zamparelli
Digitalization for Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa : Challenges, Opportunities and Potential Business Models, Davide Mazzoni
Optimal Stopping Time, Consumption, Labour, and Portfolio Decision for a Pension Scheme, Francesco Menoncin and Sergio Vergalli
“Neighbors as competitors” or “neighbors as partners”: How does market segmentation affect regional energy efficiency in China?, Liang Nie and ZhongXiang Zhang
Effects of the Digital Transition in Passenger Transport - an Analysis of Energy Consumption, Michel Noussan
Fertility Transitions in Developing Countries: Convergence, Timing, and Causes, Erasmo Papagni
Central Asia Oil and Gas Industry - The External Powers’ Energy Interests in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, Pier Paolo Raimondi
Determinants of the Public Debt and the Role of the Natural Resources: A Cross-Country Analysis, Elkhan Richard Sadik-Zada and Andrea Gatto
Uncertainty and Risk-aversion in a Dynamic Oligopoly with Sticky Prices, Edilio Valentini and Paolo Vitale
The Adverse Effect of Energy-Efficiency Policy, Achim Voss
Does China Fall into Poverty-Environment Traps? Evidence from Long-term Income Dynamics and Urban Air Pollution, Jian-Xin Wu, Ling-Yun He, and ZhongXiang Zhang
The Energy Transition in China: Mid-to Long-Term National Strategies and Prospects, Canran Zheng
Papers from 2018
Investment-Uncertainty Relationship in the Oil and Gas Industry, Maryam Ahmadi, Matteo Manera, and Mehdi Sadeghzadeh
Growing in the Womb: The Effect of Seismic Activity on Fetal Growth, Rocío Álvarez-Aranda, Serafima Chirkova, and José Gabriel Romero
Periurban Agriculture: do the Current EU Agri-environmental Policy Programmes Fit with it?, Linda Arata, Gianni Guastella, Stefano Pareglio, Riccardo Scarpa, and Paolo Sckokai
Three Layers of Uncertainty: an Experiment, Ilke Aydogan, Loϊc Berger, Valentina Bosetti, and Ning Liu
Are Renewables Profitable in 2030? A Comparison between Wind and Solar across Europe, Valentin Bertsch and Valeria Di Cosmo
Eyes on the Price: Which Power Generation Technologies Set the Market Price? Price Setting in European Electricity Markets: An Application to the Proposed Dutch Carbon Price Floor, Eike Blume-Werry, Thomas Faber, Lion Hirth, Claus Huber, and Martin Everts
The Effect of Forest Access on the Market for Fuelwood in India, Branko Bošković, Ujjayant Chakravorty, Martino Pelli, and Anna Risch
The Strength of Weak Leaders - An Experiment on Social Influence and Social Learning in Teams, Berno Büchel, Stefan Klößner, Martin Lochmüller, and Heiko Rauhut
Termination Fees and Contract Design in Public-Private Partnerships, Marco Buso, Cesare Dosi, and Michele Moretto
Internal and External Barriers to Energy Efficiency: Made-to-Measure Policy Interventions, Cristina Cattaneo
Bi and Branching Strict Nash Networks in Two-way Flow Models: a Generalized Sufficient Condition, Banchongsan Charoensook
It’s So Hot in Here: Information Avoidance, Moral Wiggle Room, and High Air Conditioning Usage, Giovanna d’Adda, Yu Gao, Russell Golman, and Massimo Tavoni
The Chinese are Here: Firm Level Analysis of Import Competition and Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa, Christian K. Darko, Giovanni Occhiali, and Enrico Vanino
International Environmental Agreements and Trading Blocks - Can Issue Linkage Enhance Cooperation?, Effrosyni Diamantoudi, Eftichios Sophocles Sartzetakis, and Stefania Strantza
International Environmental Agreements - Stability with Transfers among Countries, Effrosyni Diamantoudi, Eftichios Sophocles Sartzetakis, and Stefania Strantza
International Environmental Agreements - The Impact of Heterogeneity among Countries on Stability, Effrosyni Diamantoudi, Eftichios Sophocles Sartzetakis, and Stefania Strantza
From Forward to Spot Prices: Producers, Retailers and Loss Averse Consumers in Electricity Markets, Valeria Di Cosmo and Elisa Trujillo-Baute
Natural Resources, Economic Growth and Geography, Rafael González-Val and Fernando Pueyo
China’s Energy Policy & Investments and their Impact on the Sub-Saharan African Region, Valentin Grimoux
Capital Accumulation, Green Paradox, and Stranded Assets: An Endogenous Growth Perspective, Wei Jin and ZhongXiang Zhang
Climate Change and Kuznets Curve: Portuguese Experience, Nuno Carlos Leitão
The Impact of China’s Electricity Deregulation on Coal and Power Industries: Two-stage Game Modeling Approach, HuiHui Liu, ZhongXiang Zhang, ZhanMing Chen, and DeSheng Dou
A Variational Approach to Network Games, Emerson Melo
Do Global Financial Markets Capitalise Sustainability? Evidence of a Quick Reversal, Fabio Moliterni
Some Financial Implications of Global Warming: an Empirical Assessment, Claudio Morana and Giacomo Sbrana