Coalitions for Climate Cooperation.
A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Post 2012 Climate Policy

Background and Objectives :: Contents and Topics :: Agenda :: Location :: Secretariat :: Papers and Presentations :: Summary


Agenda


[ Printable Version with Participant's List][last updated: June, 11th 2009]

DAY 1: Monday, June 15th 2009


08:45-09:00
Registration
 
09:00-09:15
Welcome Address
Carlo CARRARO - Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and University of Venice, Italy
Thomas RUTHERFORD - ETH, Switzerland
 
09:15-12:45
Session 1:
Chair: Thomas RUTHERFORD - ETH, Switzerland
 
09:15-10:00
Cooperation on Climate-Change Mitigation
[Power Point file presentation 558 Kb] [PDF file paper 413 Kb]
Charles F. MASON - University of Wyoming, USA
 
10:00-10:45
The Role of Uncertainty and Learning for the Success of International Climate Agreements
  [ presentation 119 Kb] [ paper 217 Kb]
 
Michael FINUS - University of Stirling, UK
   
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
 
11:15-12:00
Carlo CARRARO, Valentina BOSETTI, Enrica DE CIAN, Emanuele MASSETTI, Massimo TAVONI - Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Italy
 
12:00-12:45
Introduction by: Henry TULKENS - CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
 
12:45-13:45
Lunch
 
13:45-18:00
Session 2:
Chair: Carlo CARRARO - Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and University of Venice, Italy
 
13:45-14:30
Can a Focus on Breakthrough Technologies Improve the Performance of International Environmental Agreements?
[ presentation 87 Kb] [ paper 166 Kb]
Michael HOEL - University of Oslo, Norway
 
14:30-15:15
Zili YANG - State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
 
15:15-15:45
Coffee Break
 
15:45-16:30
Carbon Coalitions
  [Power Point file presentation 2606 Kb]
 
Kate CALVIN - Joint Global Change Research Institute, USA
   
16:30-17:15
Coalition Formation and Bargaining Power: Application to International Negotiations Over Global Public Goods
[ presentation 180 Kb] [ paper 216 Kb]

Alejandro CAPARROS - Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Spain

 
17:15-18:00
Discussion
  Introduction by: Thomas RUTHERFORD - ETH, Switzerland
 
20:00
Social Dinner at the Bauer Palladio Hotel Restaurant, Giudecca Island



DAY 2: Tuesday, June 16th 2009


08:45-13:00
Session 3:
Chair: Romain Duval - OECD, Paris
 
08:45-9:30
Santiago RUBIO - University of Valencia, Spain
 
9:30-10:15
Geoffrey BLANFORD - Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), USA
 
10:15-10:45
Coffee Break
 
10:45-11:30 Incentive Compatible Climate Contracts with Asymmetric Information
  [ presentation 208 Kb] [ paper 162 Kb]
  Carsten HELM - Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
   
11:30-12:15
Drivers of Stability of Climate Coalitions: Simulations with STACO
  [ presentation 325 Kb] [ paper 211 Kb]
 
Rob DELLINK - OECD, Paris and Wageningen University, The Netherlands
   
12:15-13:00
Introduction by: Johan EYCKMANS - Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
 
13:00-14:00
Lunch
 
14:00-18:15
Session 4:
Chair: Alain B. HAURIE - HEC Université de Genève, Switzerland
 
14:00-14:45
Richard S.J. TOL - Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland
 
14:45-15:30
Ottmar EDENHOFER and Kai LESSMANN - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany
 
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
 
16:00-16:45
Minimum Participation Rules for International Environmental Agreements: Revisions and Extensions
[ presentation 56 Kb] [ paper 95 Kb]
Hans-Peter WEIKARD - Wageningen University, The Netherlands
 
16:45-17:30
The Dynamics of Climate Agreements
[ presentation 119 Kb] [ paper]
Bard HARSTAD - Kellogg School of Management, USA
 
17:30-18:15
Introduction by: Aart DE ZEEUW - The Beijer Institute, Sweden, and Tilburg University, The Netherlands
 
18:15-18:30
Research Plans and Conclusions