Selected Papers
The effects of climate policies on emissions: Evidence from a comprehensive and systematic review of the ex-post empirical literature, OECD Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches Papers, No. 7, OECD Publishing, Paris. (2025).
Fighting Climate Change: International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Adrien Fabre, Bluebery Planterose, Ana Sanchez Chico, and Stefanie Stantcheva), American Economic Review, 115 (4): 1258-1300, (2025).
OECD Economics Department Working Paper, No. 1714 and NBER Working Paper, No. 30265 (2022).
VoxEU column: Fighting climate change: International attitudes toward climate policies
Corporate cost of debt in the low-carbon transition: The effect of climate policies on firm financing and investment through the banking channel (with Filippo Maria D'Arcangelo, Mauro Pisu, and Marco Tomasi), Journal of Environmental Management, (forthcoming).
VoxEU column: The effect of climate policies on firms’ financing and investment: New evidence and policy options
Identifying and tracking climate change mitigation strategies with a cluster-based assessment (with Filippo Maria D'Arcangelo and Mauro Pisu), Nature Portfolio Journal (npj): Climate Action , Vol. 3, No. 86 (2024).
Carbon prices, emissions and international trade in sectors at risk of carbon leakage - evidence from 140 countries (with Jonas Teusch, Filippo Maria D'Arcangelo and Mauro Pisu), OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 1813, (2024).
Ecoscope blog post: Does carbon leakage through international trade reduce the effectiveness of carbon pricing policies?
Do Financial Markets Respond to Green Opportunities? (with Myra Mohnen and Misato Sato), Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (JAERE), 11(3), May 2024 .
Earlier working paper version: Are Financial Markets Aligned with Climate Action?: New Evidence from the Paris Agreement , (with Myra Mohnen and Misato Sato), Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Working Paper No. 333 (2020).
The Climate Actions and Policies Measurement Framework: A Database to Monitor and Assess Countries’ Mitigation Action (with Daniel Nachtigall, Luisa Lutz, Miguel Cardenas Rodriguez, Filippo D'Arcangelo, Ivan Haščič, Rodrigo Pizarro), Environmental and Resource Economics (ERE), 87, 191-217, (2024).
Measuring and assessing the effects of climate policy uncertainty (with Clara Berestycki, Stefano Carattini, and Antoine Dechezleprêtre), OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 1724 (2022).
📊Link to the OECD index: OECD Climate Policy Uncertainty index (Link to OECD Data Explorer)
Measuring environmental policy stringency in OECD countries: An update of the OECD composite EPS indicator (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Rudy Saffar, and Leo Robert), OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 1703 (2022).
📊Link to the OECD index: OECD EPS index (Link to OECD Data Explorer)
Understanding public support for international climate adaptation payments: Evidence from a choice experiment (with Giles Atkinson), Ecological Economics, Vol. 194 (2022).
The effect of climate policy on innovation and economic performance along the supply chain: A firm-and sector-level analysis (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre), OECD Environment Working Paper No. 189 (2022).
Green revenues, profitability and market valuation: evidence from a global firm level dataset (with Misato Sato, Myra Mohnen and Peter Pope), Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Working Paper No. 331, (2020).
Do environmental and economic performance go together? A review of micro-level empirical evidence from the past decade or so (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Tomasz Kozluk, Daniel Nachtigall, and Alain de Serres), International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 13 (1-2), pp.1-118. (2019).
Reports and Commentaries
Accelerating climate adaptation: A framework for assessing and addressing adaptation needs and priorities, OECD Economic Policy Papers, No. 35, OECD Publishing, Paris (2024).
Assessing the Economic Impacts of Environmental Policies: Evidence from a Decade of OECD Research, OECD Publishing Paris, (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre and Vera Zipperer (eds.)) (2021).
COVID-19 and the low-carbon transition: Impacts and possible policy responses, OECD Policy Responses to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), (with Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Tomasz Kozluk, and Assia Elgouacem) (2020).
Does it pay for firms to go green?, with Misato Sato, Josh Burke, Myra Mohnen and Peter Pope), Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (2020).
Why Germany should introduce an ambitious carbon price, (with Simon Dietz, Isabella Neuweg, and Lutz Sager), Commentary (2019).
Employment Implications of Green Growth: Linking jobs, growth, and green policies, OECD Report for the G7 Environment Ministers. (with Rob Dellink, Jean Chateau and Shardul Agrawala) (2017).
Selected presentations
Keynote at ifo Institute INTERACT Workshop, Munich, October 2024, "Effects of Climate Policies - an overview of OECD work"
Presentation at Durham Bristol Banking Policy Forum, Bristol, October 2024, "Corporate Cost of debt in the low-carbon transition:
The effect of climate policies on firm financing and investment through the banking channel"
Presentation at the 29th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), July 2024, Leuven, "The systematic collection of evidence on climate policies to inform policy design and implementation "
Presentation at the What Works Climate Solutions Summit (WWCS), June 2024, Berlin, "The systematic collection of evidence on climate policies to inform policy design and implementation "
Presentation at the 9th International Symposium on Environment & Energy Finance Issues (ISEFI), May 2023, Paris, "Corporate cost of debt in the low-carbon transition: The effect of climate policies on firm financing and investment through the banking channel".
Presentation at Stockholm University/COMPLAP as part of the New Generation of Environmental Policy Data Workshop, May 2023, "OECD Environmental Policy Indicators".
Presentation at the iRisk Research Seminar, IESEG School of Management, Lille, April 2023, " Fighting Climate Change: International Attitudes Toward Climate Policies"
Presentation at the Climate Policy Acceptability Economic Framework workshop (CAPABLE) organised by RFF-CMCC, March 2023, Milan, "International Attitudes toward climate policies".
Presentation and panel discussion hosted by the OECD Berlin Centre on International Attitudes towards climate policies (in German), November 2022.
Presentation at the 27th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), June 2022, "Climate Policy Uncertainty and Firms' and Investors' Behaviours".
Presentation at the 26th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) , June 2021, "The effect of climate policy on innovation and economic performance along the supply chain: A firm-and sector-level analysis".
Presentation at 25th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) , June 2020, "Are financial markets aligned with climate action? New evidence from the Paris Agreement."
Presentation at the OECD Economics Department Work-in-Progress Seminar, April 2020, "COVID-19 and the Low-carbon transition."
Presentation at the 24th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), Manchester, UK, June 2019, "Green revenues, profitability and market valuation: Evidence from a global firm level dataset."
Presentation at the Grantham Research Institute Empirical Work-in-Progress Seminar, May 2019, "Are financial markets aligned with climate action? New evidence from the Paris Agreement."
Presentation at the OECD Green Growth Knowledge Platform Sixth Annual Conference, Paris, France, November 2018, paper title: "How does going green affect firms’ profitability and valuation? Evidence from a global firm level dataset."
Conferences and Workshops
Organiser of the OECD-ECB Workshop on 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗼 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀?, 19 April 2024, jointly hosted with the Monetary Analysis Division of the ECB.
Organiser of the OECD Workshop on The Joint Environmental, Social and Economic Impacts of Environmental Policies, Including Through Technological Change and Innovation, June 2021, hosted as a pre-conference to the 26th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE),
Organiser of the OECD Workshop on "The economic impacts of air pollution and implications for policy", June 2020, hosted as a pre-conference event to the 25th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE).