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 2011
Environmental Security and its Implications for China’s Foreign Relations, Junko Mochizuki and ZhongXiang Zhang
Civil Liability, Safety and Nuclear Parks: Is Concentrated Management Better?, Gérard Mondello
Hazardous Activities and Civil Strict Liability: The Regulator’s Dilemma, Gérard Mondello
Intellectual Property Rights, Product Complexity, and the Organization of Multinational Firms, Alireza Naghavi, Julia Spies, and Farid Toubal
Intellectual Property Rights, Migration, and Diaspora, Alireza Naghavi and Chiara Strozzi
Polluters and Abaters, Alain-Désiré Nimubona and Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné
Economic Growth and the Environment with Clean and Dirty Consumption, Carlo Orecchia and Maria Elisabetta Tessitore
Endogenous Social Discount Rate, Proportional Carbon Tax, and Sustainability, Masayuki Otaki
Abatement Technology and the Environment-Growth Nexus with Education, Xavier Pautrel
The Fight Against Geography: Malaria and Economic Development in Italian Regions, Marco Percoco
Dynamic Multilateral Markets, Arnold Polanski and Emiliya A. Lazarova
Climate Change and Individual Decision Making: An Examination of Knowledge, Risk Perception, Self-interest and Their Interplay, Francesca Pongiglione
How CO2 Capture and Storage Can Mitigate Carbon Leakage, Philippe Quirion, Julie Rozenberg, Olivier Sassi, and Adrien Vogt-Schilb
Are Preferences for Environmental Quality Sensitive to Financial Funding Schemes? Evidence from a Marine Restoration Programme in the Black Sea, Kyriaki Remoundou, Fikret Adaman, Phoebe Koundouri, and Paulo A.L.D. Nunes
Governing a Common-Pool Resource in a Directed Network, Lionel Richefort and Patrick Point
Towards the Optimal Management of the Northeast Arctic Cod Fishery, Andries Richter, Anne Maria Eikeset, Daan van Soest, and Nils Chr. Stenseth
Environmental Regulations, Market Structure and Technological Progress in Renewable Energy Technology — A Panel Data Study on Wind Turbines, Dirk Rübbelke and Pia Weiss
Intellectual Property and Biodiversity: When and Where are Property Rights Important?, Mare Sarr and Tim Swanson
Safe vs. Fair: A Formidable Trade-off in Tackling Climate Change, Massimo Tavoni, Shoibal Chakravarty, and Robert Socolow
A Century of American Economic Review, Benno Torgler and Marco Piatti
Inflationary Effect of Oil-Price Shocks in an Imperfect Market: A Partial Transmission Input-output Analysis, Libo Wu, Jing Li, and ZhongXiang Zhang
A Trend Deduction Model of Fluctuating Oil Prices, Haiyan Xu and ZhongXiang Zhang
Assessing China’s Carbon Intensity Pledge for 2020: Stringency and Credibility Issues and their Implications, ZhongXiang Zhang
Assessing China’s Carbon Intensity Pledge for 2020: Stringency and Credibility Issues and their Implications, ZhongXiang Zhang
Breaking the Impasse in International Climate Negotiations:A New Direction for Currently Flawed Negotiations and a Roadmap for China to 2050, ZhongXiang Zhang
Effective Environmental Protection in the Context of Government Decentralization, ZhongXiang Zhang
Trade in Environmental Goods, with Focus on Climate-Friendly Goods and Technologies, ZhongXiang Zhang
Who Should Bear the Cost of China’s Carbon Emissions Embodied in Goods for Exports?, ZhongXiang Zhang
Papers from 2010
The Environment and Directed Technical Change, Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Leonardo Bursztyn, and David Hemous
Overlapping Coalitions, Bargaining and Networks, Messan Agbaglah and Lars Ehlers
Innovation and Institutional Ownership, Philippe Aghion, John Van Reenen, and Luigi Zingales
Assessing the Role of Microfinance in Fostering Adaptation to Climate Change, Shardul Agrawala and Maëlis Carraro
What is the Value of Hazardous Weather Forecasts? Evidence from a Survey of Backcountry Skiers, Anna Alberini, Christoph M. Rheinberger, Andrea Leiter, Charles A. McCormick, and Andrew Mizrahi
Context and the VSL: Evidence from a Stated Preference Study in Italy and the Czech Republic, Anna Alberini and Milan Ščasný
Does the Cause of Death Matter? The Effect of Dread, Controllability, Exposure and Latency on the Vsl, Anna Alberini and Milan Ščasný
The Benefits of Contaminated Site Cleanup Revisited: The Case of Naples and Caserta, Italy, Anna Alberini, Milan Ščasný, Dennis Guignet, and Stefania Tonin
Using the Law to Change the Custom, Gani Aldashev, Imane Chaara, Jean-Philippe Platteau, and Zaki Wahhaj
Family Values and the Regulation of Labor, Alberto Alesina, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, and Paola Giuliano
The Effect of Risk, Ambiguity and Coordination on Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate Change: A Framed Field Experiment, Francisco Alpizar, Fredrik Carlsson, and Maria Naranjo
Reallocating Water: An Application of Sequential Sharing Rules to Cyprus, Erik Ansink and Carmen Marchiori
Sequential Sharing Rules for River Sharing Problems, Erik Ansink and Hans-Peter Weikard
Local Communities in front of Big External Investors: An Opportunity or a Risk?, Angelo Antoci, Paolo Russu, and Elisa Ticci
The Solaria Syndrome: Social Capital in a Growing Hyper-technological Economy, Angelo Antoci, Fabio Sabatini, and Mauro Sodini
Public Security vs. Private Self-Protection: Optimal Taxation and the Social Dynamics of Fear, Angelo Antoci, Pier Luigi Sacco, and Mauro Sodini
The Impact of Protest Responses in Choice Experiments, Melina Barrio and Maria Loureiro
The Linkages between Energy Efficiency and Security of Energy Supply in Europe, Andrea Bigano, Ramon Arigoni Ortiz, Anil Markandya, Emanuela Menichetti, and Roberta Pierfederici
Rent Seekers in Rentier States: When Greed Brings Peace, Kjetil Bjorvatn and Alireza Naghavi
Do Competition and Ownership Matter? Evidence from Local Public Transport in Europe, Andrea Boitani, Marcella Nicolini, and Carlo Scarpa
Stochastic Stability in the Best Shot Game, Leonardo Boncinelli and Paolo Pin