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

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Papers from 2010

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The Economic and Environmental Effects of an EU Ban on Illegal Logging Imports. Insights from a CGE Assessment, Francesco Bosello, Ramiro Parrado, and Renato Rosa

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What Should We Expect from Innovation? A Model-Based Assessment of the Environmental and Mitigation Cost Implications of Climate-Related R&D, Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Romain Duval, and Massimo Tavoni

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Alternative Paths toward a Low Carbon World, Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, and Massimo Tavoni

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Politics and Economics of Second-Best Regulation of Greenhouse Gases: The Importance of Regulatory Credibility, Valentina Bosetti and David G. Victor

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Scaling up Ecosystem Services Values: Methodology, Applicability and a Case Study, Luke M. Brander, Andrea Ghermandi, Onno Kuik, Anil Markandya, Paulo A.L.D. Nunes, Marije Schaafsma, and Alfred Wagtendonk

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Advocatus, et non latro? Testing the Supplier-Induced-Demand Hypothesis for Italian, Paolo Buonanno and Matteo M. Galizzi

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The Right Amount of Trust, Jeffrey Butler, Paola Giuliano, and Luigi Guiso

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Regulatory Independence and Political Interference: Evidence from EU Mixed-Ownership Utilities’ Investment and Debt, Carlo Cambini and Laura Rondi

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Beyond Copenhagen: A Realistic Climate Policy in a Fragmented World, Carlo Carraro and Emanuele Massetti

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Potentials and Limits of Bayesian Networks to Deal with Uncertainty in the Assessment of Climate Change Adaptation Policies, Michela Catenacci and Carlo Giupponi

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Migrants’ International Transfers and Educational Expenditure: Empirical Evidence from Albania, Cristina Cattaneo

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A Participatory Approach to Assess the Effectiveness of Responses to Cope with Flood Risk, Lucia Ceccato, Valentina Giannini, and Carlo Giupponi

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The Impact of Mergers on the Degree of Competition in the Banking Industry, Vittoria Cerasi, Barbara Chizzolini, and Marc Ivaldi

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”Thou shalt not covet ...”: Prohibitions, Temptation and Moral Values, Matteo Cervellati and Paolo Vanin

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On the Realized Volatility of the ECX CO2 Emissions 2008 Futures Contract: Distribution, Dynamics and Forecasting, Julien Chevallier and Benoît Sévi

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Marketing via Friends: Strategic Diffusion of Information in Social Networks with Homophily, Roman Chuhay

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The Economic Impact of the Green Certificate Market through the Macro Multiplier Approach, Maurizio Ciaschini, Francesca Severini, Claudio Socci, and Rosita Pretaroli

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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Form and Function in the 21st Century, Gordon L. Clark and Ashby H. B. Monk

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A Theory of Firm Decline, Gian Luca Clementi, Thomas Cooley, and Sonia Di Giannatale

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Monitoring Managers: Does it Matter?, Francesca Cornelli, Zbigniew Kominek, and Alexander Ljungqvist

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Crime and Education in a Model of Information Transmission, Darwin Cortés, Guido Friebel, and Darío Maldonado

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On the Green Side of Trade Competitiveness? Environmental Policies and Innovation in the EU, Valeria Costantini and Massimiliano Mazzanti

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Environmental Performance and Regional Innovation Spillovers, Valeria Costantini, Massimiliano Mazzanti, and Anna Montini

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Social Responsibility as a Driver for Local Sustainable Development, Elena Costantino, Maria Paola Marchello, and Cecilia Mezzano

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Getting Cars Off the Road: The Cost-Effectiveness of an Episodic Pollution Control Program, Maureen L. Cropper, Yi Jiang, Anna Alberini, and Patrick Baur

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“Google it!” Forecasting the US Unemployment Rate with a Google Job Search index, Francesco D’Amuri and Juri Marcucci

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International Cooperation on Climate Change Adaptation from an Economic Perspective, Kelly C. de Bruin, Rob B. Dellink, and Richard S.J. Tol

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Modeling Biased Technical Change. Implications for Climate Policy, Enrica De Cian, Carlo Carraro, and Lea Nicita

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The Role of International Carbon Offsets in a Second-best Climate Policy: A Numerical Evaluation, Enrica De Cian and Massimo Tavoni

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Optimal Patentability Requirements with Fragmented Property Rights, Vincenzo Denicolò and Christine Halmenschlager

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Leadership Cycles, Vincenzo Denicolo and Piercarlo Zanchettin

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Spatial Development, Klaus Desmet and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

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Profit Sharing under the Threat of Nationalization, Luca Di Corato

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A Hybrid Approach to the Valuation of Climate Change Effects on Ecosystem Services: Evidence from the European Forests, Helen Ding, Silvia Silvestri, Aline Chiabai, and Paulo A.L.D. Nunes

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The Causes of Corruption: Evidence from China, Bin Dong and Benno Torgler

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The Consequences of Corruption: Evidences from China, Bin Dong and Benno Torgler

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Resistance to Change, James Dow and Enrico Perotti

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European Takeover Law: The Case for a Neutral Approach, Luca Enriques

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Fairness, Credibility and Effectiveness in the Copenhagen Accord: An Economic Assessment, Alice Favero and Enrica De Cian

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Optimal Investment and Financial Strategies under Tax Rate Uncertainty, Alessandro Fedele, Paolo M. Panteghini, and Sergio Vergalli

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Women’s Rights and Development, Raquel Fernández

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International Environmental Agreements under Uncertainty: Does the Veil of Uncertainty Help?, Michael Finus and Pedro Pintassilgo

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Core-stable Rings in Second Price Auctions with Common Values, Françoise Forges and Ram Orzach

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A Simple Theory of Predation, Chiara Fumagalli and Massimo Motta

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Exclusive Dealing: The Interaction between Foreclosure and Investment Promotion, Chiara Fumagalli, Massimo Motta, and Thomas Rønde

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Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery, Sebastian Galiani, Martín A. Rossi, and Ernesto Schargrodsky

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Financial Innovation and Financial Fragility, Nicola Gennaioli, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert Vishny

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Too Much Oil, Reyer Gerlagh

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On the Road to a Unified Market for Energy Efficiency: The Contribution of White Certificates Schemes, Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet and Dominique Finon

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What Drives the International Transfer of Climate Change Mitigation Technologies? Empirical Evidence from Patent Data, Matthieu Glachant, Antoine Dechezleprêtre, and Yann Ménière