Green finance research advances

A joint one-day international research conference organized by

in collaboration with

The objective of the day is to bring together academics, finance practitioners and regulators to discuss together the recent research advances in the field of modelling climate-related financial risks, provide a better understanding of the role of central banks in addressing these risks, and formulate the relevant research agenda for the years to come. 

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. LIMITED SEATS.
  Please note that the conference will be held in English. The conference programme might be subject to minor changes.

8.30-9.00 Registration and coffee 

9.00-9.15 Opening/introduction
Opening by host : Ivan Odonnat, Deputy General  Director – Financial Stability and Operations, Banque de France
Research for finance advance, Pierre Ducret, Chair, I4CE and Board Member, Finance for Tomorrow

9.15-9.30 The Green & Sustainable Finance Program emergence 
Peter Tankov, ENSAE ParisTech, Paris-Saclay University, Institut Louis Bachelier
Stéphane Voisin, Université Paris-Dauphine, Institut Louis Bachelier

9.30-10.10 Climate change research and economic research
Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Senior Scientist at CEA (Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique) -LSCE (Laboratoire des sciences du climat et de l’environnement), IPCC 1.5°C report
Céline Guivarch, Senior Scientist at CIRED (Centre international de recherche sur l’environnement et le développement) « the use of socio-economic scenarios in the field of climate change »

10.10-10.30 Coffee break

10.30-12.00 SESSION 1: Panel
How Academic Research Can Help Central Banks Contribute to the Transition?

Moderator: Benoît Leguet, Managing Director, I4CE 

Speakers :
Morgan Després, NGFS Secretariat, Banque de France
Hubert Kempf, ENS Paris-Saclay
Josh Ryan-Collins, UCL, Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Dirk Schoenmaker, Bruegel, Erasmus University Rotterdam 
Irene Heemskerk, Nederlandsche Bank – DNB, Senior Policy Advisor Climate Risks and Sustainability, NGFS member                                                                                                                               

12.00-13.00 Lunch

13.00-14.15 SESSION 2: Macro Models and Public Policy

Moderator: Laurent Clerc, Director, Studies and Risk Analysis Directorate, ACPR, French Supervision Authority

Speakers :
Ben Caldecott, University of Oxford, Director of Sustainable Finance Programme
« Empirical calibration of climate policy using corporate solvency: a case study of the UK’s carbon price support. », paper co-written with Gerard Dericks. 

Marco Raberto, University of Genoa
The EIRIN flow-of-funds behavioural model of green fiscal policies and green sovereign bonds, paper co-written with Irene Monasterolo.

14.15-15.00 Young Researcher Scholarship for Green Finance Award

by Sylvie Goulard, Deputy Governor, Banque de France

with members of the selection committee : Dirk Schoenmaker, Patricia Crifo, Christian Gollier, Ben Caldecott, Peter Tankov and Stefano Battiston.

15.00-15.15 Coffee Break

15.15-16.30 SESSION 3: Climate-related risks and public policy

Moderator: Eric Dugelay, Deloitte

Speakers :
Stefano Battiston, University of Zurich
“Vulnerable yet relevant: the two dimensions of climate-related financial disclosure”,
co-written with I. Monasterolo, AC Janetos & Z. Zheng. 2017. 

Antoine Godin, French Agency for Development (AFD), Senior Economist.
« Networks of stranded assets: A case for a balance sheet approach » (2017), co-written with Emanuele Campiglio and Eric Kemp-Benedict.

16.30-16.40 Concluding remarks
Jean-Michel BEACCO, CEO at Institut Louis Bachelier.

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