Gilles LAFFORGUE Professor of Economics – Toulouse Business

Curriculum vitae June 2016 Gilles LAFFORGUE Professor of Economics – Toulouse Business School 20 Bd Lascrosses – BP 7010 – 31068 Toulouse Cedex 7, France Email : g.lafforgue@tbs‐education.fr Born on March 16th, 1975; French citizenship; married; two children. ACADEMIC POSITIONS Since 2012 Professor at Toulouse Business School (TBS), associate researcher at Toulouse School of Economics (TSE). Since 2009 Associated researcher at IDEI (Institut d’Economie Industrielle). 2005 – 2012 INRA junior research fellow (TSE‐LERNA). 2003 – 2005 Assistant Professor, Agrocampus Ouest. 2001 – 2003 Lecturer in Economics (ATER), University Toulouse 1 and University of Perpignan. 1998 – 2001 Doctoral research fellow and teaching assistant, University Toulouse 1 (UT1). EDUCATION 2013 HDR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches), Toulouse School of Economics. 2002 Ph.D. in Economics, University Toulouse 1. 1999 DEEQA (European Pre‐doctoral Program in Advanced Quantitative Economics), UT1. 1998 Master in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, UT1. 1998 Master (Magistère) in Economics and Statistics, UT1 and UT3. TEACHING Toulouse Business School, since 2012: Macroeconomics (L3 and Executive Master), Managerial economics (L3 and Executive Master), Environmental and natural resources economics (M2). Toulouse School of Economics, since 2008: Economics of energy and climate change (M2 and doctoral program). Toulouse School of Economics, 2008 – 2012: Dynamic models of the economy (M1), Demography and economic applications (M1). University of Angers and Agrocampus Ouest, 2003 – 2005: Contemporary economic questions (L1), Economic analysis (L3), Competition and market structures (M1), Natural resource economics (M2). RESEARCH FIELDS Environmental and natural resource economics; Climate change; Growth and technical change; Risk and uncertainty. 1
Curriculum vitae June 2016 PUBLICATIONS Published papers: -
Optimal timing of carbon capture policies under learning‐by‐doing (2016), with J‐P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 78, pp. 20‐37. -
Optimal timing of carbon sequestration policies (2015) avec J‐P. Amigues et M. Moreaux. Economics Bulletin, 35(4), pp. 2242‐2251. -
Des modes de capture du carbone et compétitivité des différentes énergies primaires (2014), with J‐P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. Forthcoming in Economie et Prévisions. -
Optimal timing of CCS policies with heterogeneous energy consumption sectors (2014), with J‐P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. Environmental and Resource Economics, 57(3), 345‐366. -
A note on the induced effects of carbon tax and R&D subsidies in carbon‐free technologies (2013), with A. Berwald and N. Taverdet‐Popiolek. Energy Studies Review, 20(2), 71‐89. -
Optimal carbon capture and storage policies (2013), with A. Ayong le Kama and M. Fodha. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 18(4), 417‐426. -
Faut‐il subventionner la R&D dans les technologies énergétiques non carbonées ? L’apport des modèles macro‐économiques sur la question (2012), with N. Taverdet‐Popiolek. Revue de l’Energie, 606, pp. 119‐128. -
Climate change mitigation options and directed technical change: A decentralized equilibrium analysis (2011), with A. Grimaud and B. Magné. Resource and Energy Economics, 33(4), 938‐962. -
‐Climate change mitigation policies: Are R&D subsidies preferable to a carbon tax? (2008), with A. Grimaud. Revue d’Economie Politique, 119(6), 915‐940. -
Stochastic technical change, exhaustible resource and optimal sustainable growth (2008). Resource and Energy Economics, 30(4), 540‐554. -
Energy substitutions, climate change and carbon sinks (2008), with B. Magné and M. Moreaux. Ecological Economics, 67(4), 589‐597. -
Optimal soil management and environmental policy (2007), with W. Oueslati. Economics Bulletin, 17(3), pp. 1‐10. -
Sustainable growth, exhaustible resource and stochastic discovery process (2006), in French. Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 81, pp. 93‐111. -
Uncertainty and amenity values in renewable resource economics (2005). Environmental and Resource Economics, 31(3), pp. 369‐383. Book chapters: -
The optimal sequestration policy with a ceiling on the stock of carbon in the atmosphere (2008), with B. Magné and M. Moreaux. In The Design of Climate Policy (Chapter 14, pp. 273‐304), R. Guesnerie and H. Tulkens eds, Boston: The MIT Press. -
The optimal use of a renewable resource under catastrophic risks (2002). In Risk and uncertainty in environmental and resource economics, E.C. van Ierland, H.P. Weikard and J. Wesseler eds, Wageningen, The Netherlands (Conference proceedings). Recent working papers: -
A dynamic model of recycling with endogenous technological breakthrough (2016), with L. Rouge. 2
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June 2016 Triggering the technological revolution in carbon capture and sequestration costs (2014), with J‐
P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. Lerna working paper n°14.04.405. Second‐best tax and subsidy schemes induced by alternative energy mandates (2012), with J‐P. Amigues, U. Chakravorty and M. Moreaux, LERNA working paper n°12.02.359. Optimal transfer to preserve tropical forests (2011), with H. Ollivier, LERNA working paper n°11.14.348. Transfer papers: ‐ Lutte contre le réchauffement climatique : Quelle stratégie de séquestration du CO2 ? TBSearch n°3, juin 2013. ‐ Séquestration du carbone et politique climatique : Une analyse économique, with N. Dubreu et J. Hardelin. Lettre du Commissariat Général au Développement Durable n°65, mai 2012. ‐ Des subventions à la R&D « verte » sont‐elles préférables à une taxe carbone pour lutter contre le changement climatique ? (2011) INRA Sciences Sociales n°2‐3, décembre. ‐ Stimulons enfin la recherche « verte »!, with A. Grimaud, La Tribune 12/01/2009. ‐ Pas de plan de relance sans recherche verte, with A. Grimaud, Objectif News 09/05/2009. Reports and dissertations: - Climate policy analysis in a second‐best world (2014), with J‐P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. Final report (deliverable D2.3.3) of the GLOBAL IQ european project. - Essais en Economie des ressources naturelles, de l’environnement et du climat (2013). HDR dissertation, Toulouse School of Economics. - Séquestration des gaz à effet de serre, compétitivité relative des énergies primaires et diversité de leurs usages (2012), with J‐P. Amigues and M. Moreaux. IDEI report for CFE. - Enjeux économiques de la surveillance des émissions de gaz à effet de serre (2009), with H. d’Albis, S. Ambec, C. Aubert, F. Salanié and N. Treich. TSE report for Thalès Alenia Space. - Changement climatique et progrès technique endogène : Analyse de 2d rang versus analyse de 1er rang (2008), with A. Grimaud. IDEI report for CFE. - Economie des ressources naturelles, du risque et de l’incertain (2002). Ph.D. dissertation. Université of Toulouse 1. - Des effets de l’incertitude en théorie de la recherche : irréversibilités, diversification et expérimentation (1998). Report for CEA. CONFERENCES & SEMINARS Conferences: 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Conference “Combating climate change” (Amsterdam), SURED (Banyuls/mer). TSE Conference on Energy an Climate (Toulouse, discussant), FAERE (Toulouse). TIGER Forum (Toulouse, discussant), WCERE (Istanbul), FAERE (Montpellier), LEF Workshop “Economics of Carbon, Climate Change and Forest” (Nancy). EAERE (Toulouse), APET (Lisbon). SURED (Ascona), EAERE (Prague). EAERE (Roma), Conference in Honnor of M. Moreaux (Toulouse). SURED (Ascona), WCERE (Montréal), ERF Conference on Environmental Challenges in the MENA Region (Casablanca), Journées de l’environnement (Montpellier). CESifo Conference on Climate Change (Munich), 10th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation (Lisbon), IDEI‐LERNA Conference “Equity in Environmental and Resource Economics” (Toulouse), Recent Advances in CCS Economics and Sociology (Pau). 3
Curriculum vitae 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 June 2016 Journées jeunes chercheurs INRA (Montpellier), AFSE (Paris), EAERE (Göteborg), SURED (Ascona). CREE (Ottawa), EAERE (Thessaloniki), Conference on “Macro‐dynamics and Environmental Economics” (Nanterre). WCERE (Kyoto), SURED (Ascona). EAAE (Copenhagen, presentation by a co‐author). SURED (Ascona), AERNA (Vigo). CREE (Montréal), Conference on “Risk and Uncertainty in Environmental Economics” (Wageningen). ASSET (Rethymnon), IWRC Congress (Girona), Jamboree ENTER (Mannheim). 2001 Invited Seminars: 2013 Financial economics seminar, TBS (Toulouse). 2010 Economie Publique (Paris‐Grignon). Environment (Paris School of Economics). 2009 LEMNA (Nantes). 2007 Center of Resource and Environmental Studies (Tilburg). 2006 EUREQua (Paris 1), LERNA (Toulouse 1). 2004 GEAPE (Angers), ENSAR (Rennes), EUREQua (Paris 1). 2003 CREREG (Rennes), LEN (Nantes), JEREM (Perpignan), EUREQua (Paris 1). 2002 EUREQua (Paris 1). 2001 EUREQua (Paris 1), LERNA (Toulouse 1). Transfers : - « Vers une baisse des émissions de carbone ? », Les Assises de l’Economie, Toulouse, 2 avril 2016. - « Energy, climate change and optimal mitigation policies », Academic Talk, Toulouse School of Economics, January 28th 2016. - « Quels outils économiques pour lutter contre le changement climatique ? », Conférence du Cercle du Bazacle, November 17th 2015. - « Les enjeux économiques de la conférence de Paris‐climat 2015 », Ministère de l’Ecologie, du développement Durable et de l’Energie, June 2015. - « Recherches en économie de l’environnement et applications pour les entreprises et organisations », Innovation Connecting Show, Toulouse, September 2014. - « Changement climatique, choix énergétiques et progrès technique : Impact des politiques environnementales et de R&D », Jeudis de la Recherche TBS, Toulouse, January 2013. - « Des subventions à la R&D verte sont‐elles préférables à une taxe carbone pour lutter contre le changement climatique ? », Journée thématique du Dpt SAE2 INRA « Développement durable », Paris, December 2011. - « Climate change mitigation options and directed technical change », séminaire CGDD‐TSE, Ministère de l’Ecologie, Paris, September 2011. - « Changement climatique et progrès technique : Impacts des politiques environnementales et des politiques de R&D ». Journée 40 ans de l’Inra, Toulouse, November 2010. - « Changement climatique, taxe carbone, CCS et R&D dédiée », BRGM Orléans, octobre 2009. - « Effets macroéconomiques et dynamiques d’une taxe carbone et de politiques de R&D », Direction des Affaires Economiques et Internationales, Ministère de l’Ecologie, Paris, March 2008. - « Quelle est la valeur économique accordée au paysage et le coût acceptable à payer par le citoyen ? » Journées Internationales du Paysage, Nantes, June 2004. 4
Curriculum vitae June 2016 REFEREE and EDITION SERVICES Editorial Board: - Revue Française d’Economie - Working Papers series of FAERE Journals (referee): Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, Ecological Economics, Economics Bulletin, Environment and Development Economics, Energy Studies Review, Environmental and Resource Economics, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Public Economy, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Macroeconomic dynamics, Revue d'Etudes en Agriculture et Environnement, Revue Française d’Economie, Resource and Energy Economics Conferences (program committee): EAAE (2008); AFSE (2008, 2012); EAERE (2010, 2013, 2016), WCERE (2014), SFER (2012), FAERE (2015), TSE Conference on Climate and Energy (2015) OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES Expertise: - Since 2015: Expert for the CCEE (Commission des Comptes et de l’Economie de l’Environnement). - Since 2014: Reviewer of research projects for the ANR. - CIFRE doctoral grant program. - Research project tutorial at ERF (Economic Research Forum). Granted research programs and partnerships: 2014‐2017 2011‐1014 2011‐2012 2010‐2012 2008‐2009
2006‐2009 2003‐2005 ANR, project SEARRCH (Sustainable Engineering Assessment Research for Recycled Composites with High value). European Commission (7th FP), project GLOBAL IQ (Global Impact Quantification). Conseil Français de l’Energie, « Séquestration des gaz à effet de serre, compétitivité relative des énergies primaires et diversité de leurs usages ». Coordinator. Coordinator of the research partnership TSE‐Ministry of Ecology (MEEDTL). INRA‐SAE2, CSD grant for junior researchers « Changement Climatique, Progrès Technique Endogène, Choix énergétiques et CCS ». Coordinator. Conseil Français de l’Energie, « Changement climatique et croissance endogène ». Ministère de la Recherche, ACI « Modélisation économique du développement durable ». Ph.D committee member: B. Vardar (2016, referee), Paris School of Economics and Université Catholique de Louvain. A. Vogt‐Schilb (2015, referee), Université Paris Est. M. Renner (2015, referee), Université Paris Ouest‐Nanterre. R. Coulomb (2013), Paris School of Economics. A. Mosiño (2012), Université de Grenoble Haute‐Savoie. 5
Curriculum vitae June 2016 Recruitment and administrative committees: 2011‐2013 2009‐2012 2010 2009 2006‐2008 Member of the scientific committee, INRA, department of Social Science (SAE2). Referee for candidates in Environmental Economics, TSE recruitment committee. Member of the recruitment committee, UM1‐INRA Chair, University Montpellier 1. Member of the recruitment committee, UT1‐CNRS Chair, UT1. Member of the recruitment committee (commission de spécialistes, section 05), UT1. Other scientific activities: 2015 Co‐organization of the 2015 FAERE annual conference, TBS (120 participants). 2011 Co‐organization of the « Journées thématiques sur le Développement Durable », INRA‐SAE2, December, Paris (165 participants). 2008 Organization of the « Rencontres Thématiques de l’AFSE en Economie de l’Environnement », June, Toulouse, TSE (120 participants). 2007 In charge of the Economic Dynamics Workshop, TSE. 6