Giroux Thomas
Giroux Thomas
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I am a PhD student in the finance pole of CREST (Center of Research in Statistics and Economics), a joint research laboratory of ENSAE Paris and Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau (France), under the supervision of Christian-Yann Robert.
In addition, I am a quantitative researcher and global equity portfolio manager at Mirova, a french asset management company dedicated to sustainable finance. I also co-lead the Mirova Research Center, an initiative to support academic research in sustainable finance, bridge the gap between academic research and practitioners and move forward the academic field and best practices in the industry.
Research interests:
Sustainable finance with a focus on climate and biodiversity finance
Private assets and Blended Finance
Double materiality and impact investing
Dynamic asset pricing and extreme risk modelling
Working Papers
Working Papers
The Economics of Blended Finance (Flammer, Giroux, Heal - 2025)
American Economic Association Papers & Proceedings, forthcoming
Blended Finance (Flammer, Giroux, Heal - 2024)
Coverage: NBER Digest
Tail Risk Systemic Factors (Robert, Giroux, Koch, Zerbib - 2023)
Publications
Publications
Biodiversity Finance (Flammer, Giroux, Heal), Journal of Financial Economics, 2025
Coverage: NBER Reporter, ECGI Blog, PRI Academic Blog, Bloomberg
The Biodiversity Premium (Coqueret, Giroux, Zerbib), Ecological Economics, 2024
Empirical Asset Pricing with Score-Driven Conditional Betas (Giroux, Royer, Zerbib), Journal of Financial Econometrics, 2024
Other studies
Other studies
Implied Temperature Rise & Avoided emissions - A new standard for net-zero portfolio alignment? (Becquart, Giroux, Guyot, Peignon - 2024)
Grants & Awards
Grants & Awards
AF2I young researcher grant - 2024: Private assets - Blended finance
Fulbright France doctoral scholarship grant - 2023: Visiting PhD student at Columbia University SIPA
Conferences & Seminars
Conferences & Seminars
“The Economics of Blended Finance” (Flammer, Giroux, Heal): American Economic Association (AEA) Annual Conference 2025
“The Biodiversity Premium” (Coqueret, Giroux, Zerbib): Green Finance Research Advances 2023, Impact Investing Days 2023
“Biodiversity Finance” (Flammer, Giroux, Heal): NGFS-GRASFI-INSPIRE Seminar 2023; TSE Sustainable Finance Conference 2023
“Tail Risk Systemic Factors” (Robert, Giroux, Koch, Zerbib): Risk Forum 2023
“Empirical Asset Pricing with Score-Driven Conditional Betas” (Giroux, Royer, Zerbib): Risk Forum 2022; QFFE 2022; EC^2 2022
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