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 2015
Implications of Weak Near-term Climate Policies on Long-term Mitigation Pathways, Gunnar Luderer, Christoph Bertram, Katherine Calvin, Enrica De Cian, and Elmar Kriegler
Sovereign States and Surging Water: Brahmaputra River between China and India, Sushanta Kumar Mahapatra and Keshab Chandra Ratha
European Natural Gas Seasonal Effects on Futures Hedging, Beatriz Martínez and Hipolit Torro
Using Degree Days to Value Farmland, Emanuele Massetti, Robert Mendelsohn, and Shun Chonabayashi
Constitutions and Social Networks, Ana Mauleon, Nils Roehl, and Vincent Vannetelbosch
Greening Up or Not? The Determinants Political Parties’ Environmental Concern: An Empirical Analysis Based on European Data (1970-2008), Benjamin Michallet, Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta, and François Facchini
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction – Success or Warning Sign for Paris?, Jaroslav Mysiak, Swenja Surminski, Annegret Thieken, Reinhard Mechler, and Jeroen Aerts
Energy Efficiency Policy with Price-quality Discrimination, Marie-Laure Nauleau, Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet, and Philippe Quirion
The Coalitional Nash Bargaining Solution with Simultaneous Payoff Demands, Ricardo Nieva
Fiscal Policy and CO2 Emissions of New Passenger Cars in the EU, Hans Nijland, Reyer Gerlagh, Inge van den Bijgaart, and Thomas Michielsen
The Economics of Shale Gas Development, Sheila M. Olmstead, Charles F. Mason, and Lucija A. Muehlenbachs
Identifying the Link Between Coastal Tourism and Marine Ecosystems in the Baltic, North Sea, and Mediterranean Countries, Vladimir Otrachshenko and Francesco Bosello
Water Flows in the Economy. An Input-output Framework to Assess Water Productivity in the Castile and León Region (Spain), Carlos Dionisio Pérez Blanco and Thomas Thaler
Revealing the Willingness to Pay for Income Insurance in Agriculture, C. Dionisio Pérez-Blanco and Carlos M. Gomez
Partnerships for Affordable and Equitable Disaster Insurance, C. Dionisio Pérez-Blanco and Jaroslav Mysiak
Green Skills, David Popp, Francesco Vona, Giovanni Marin, and Davide Consoli
Networks of Many Public Goods with Non-Linear Best Replies, Yann Rébillé and Lionel Richefort
Regulating the Environmental Consequences of Preferences for Social Status within an Evolutionary Framework, Eftichios Sophocles Sartzetakis, Anastasios Xepapadeas, and Athanasios Yannacopoulos
Big Fish: Oil Markets and Speculation, Elisa Scarpa, Alessandro Cologni, and Francesco Giuseppe Sitzia
A Public Finance Perspective on Climate Policy: Six Interactions That May Enhance Welfare, Jan Siegmeier, Linus Mattauch, Max Franks, David Klenert, Anselm Schultes, and Ottmar Edenhofer
Municipal Waste Selection and Disposal: Evidences from Lombardy, Francesco Silvestri and Stefano Ghinoi
Reflections on the Current Debate on How to Link Flood Insurance and Disaster Risk Reduction in the European Union, S. Surminski, J.C.J.H. Aerts, W.J.W. Botzen, P. Hudsons, J. Mysiak, and C. D. Pérez-Blanco
Diffusion of Multiple Information: On Information Resilience and the Power of Segregation, Nicole Tabasso
The Future of Renewable Energy in the Mediterranean. Translating Potential into Reality, Simone Tagliapietra
Regional Carbon Budgets: Do They Matter for Climate Policy?, Massimo Tavoni and Detlef van Vuuren
Can EU’s Decarbonisation Agenda Break the State-Company Axis in the Power Sector?, Sattich Thomas, Inga Ydersbond, and Scholten Daniel
The Conservation versus Production Trade-off: Does Livestock Intensification Increase Deforestation? The Case of the Brazilian Amazon, Petterson Molina Vale
The Unilateral Implementation of a Sustainable Growth Path with Directed Technical Change, Inge van den Bijgaart
Time Scale Externalities and the Management of Renewable Resources, Giannis Vardas and Anastasios Xepapadeas
The Effects of Expert Selection, Elicitation Design, and R&D Assumptions on Experts’ Estimates of the Future Costs of Photovoltaics, Elena Verdolini, Laura Diaz Anadon, Jiaqi Lu, and Gregory F. Nemet
Unconventional Gas and the European Union: Prospects and Challenges for Competitiveness, Herman R.J. Vollebergh and Eric Drissen
The Rise and Fall of the Great Fish Pact under Endogenous Risk of Stock Collapse, Adam N. Walker, Hans-Peter Weikard, and Andries Richter
Bending The Learning Curve, Jan Witajewski-Baltvilks, Elena Verdolini, and Massimo Tavoni
Directed Technological Change and Energy Efficiency Improvements, Jan Witajewski-Baltvilks, Elena Verdolini, and Massimo Tavoni
Modeling Coupled Climate, Ecosystems, and Economic Systems, Anastasios Xepapadeas and William Brock
Transboundary Capital and Pollution Flows and the Emergence of Regional Inequalities, Anastasios Xepapadeas and Simon Levin
Carbon Emissions Trading in China: The Evolution from Pilots to a Nationwide Scheme, ZhongXiang Zhang
Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones: The Case of Carbon Trading in China, ZhongXiang Zhang
Levelling the Playing Field: On the Missing Role of Network Externality in Designing Renewable Energy Technology Deployment Policies, ZhongXiang Zhang and Wei Jin
On the Mechanism of International Technology Diffusion for Energy Technological Progress, ZhongXiang Zhang and Wei Jin
Papers from 2014
Does the Swiss Car Market Reward Fuel Efficient Cars? Evidence from Hedonic Pricing Regressions, a Regression Discontinuity Design, and Matching, Anna Alberini, Markus Bareit, and Massimo Filippini
Pairing Games and Markets, Ahmet Alkan and Alparslan Tuncay
From Outsourcing to Productivity, Passing Through Training: Microeconometric Evidence from Italy, Roberto Antonietti
Are Regional Systems Greening the Economy? the Role of Environmental Innovations and Agglomeration Forces, Davide Antonioli, Simone Borghesi, and Massimiliano Mazzanti
The Effects of Environmental Risk on Consumption: an Empirical Analysis on the Mediterranean Countries, Donatella Baiardi, Matteo Manera, and Mario Menegatti
Facing the Experts: Survey Mode and Expert Elicitation, Erin Baker, Valentina Bosetti, Karen E. Jenni, and Elena Claire Ricci
Time is of the Essence: Adaptation of Tourism Demand to Climate Change in Europe, Salvador Barrios and J. Nicolás I Ibañez
Climate Amenities and Adaptation to Climate Change: A Hedonic-Travel Cost Approach for Europe, Salvador Barrios and J. Nicolás Ibañez Rivas
Forecasting the Oil-gasoline Price Relationship: Should We Care about the Rockets and the Feathers?, Andrea Bastianin, Marzio Galeotti, and Matteo Manera