Biographical Statements: Speakers
and Moderators
Professor Carlo CARRARO
Research Director, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Italy
Professor of Econometrics and Environmental Economics, University of
Venice, Italy
Professor Carlo Carraro holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University and
is currently Professor of Econometrics and Environmental Economics at
the University of Venice. He is also Research Director of the Fondazione
ENI Enrico Mattei and Research Fellow of the CEPS (Center for European
Policy Studies), Brussels, the CEPR (Center for Economic Policy Research),
London, the GREQAM (Groupe de Rechèrche en Economie Quantitative
d'Aix-Marseille), the CESifo (Center of Economic Studies), Munich, and
of the CTN (Coalition Theory Network). Professor Carraro is Vice Provost
for Research Management and Policy of the University of Venice and Member
of the Steering Committee of the Ecological and Environmental Economics
Programme at the International Center of Theoretical Physics of UNESCO.
He belongs to the Board of Directors of the European Climate Forum and
to the Scientific Council of the Potsdam Institute for Climate. He was
Council member of the EAERE (European Association of Environmental and
Resource Economists) and President of the Programme Committee of the
AERE (Association of Environmental and Resource Economists).
Professor Carraro has written numerous articles and books on climate
policy. He recently published:
Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy, Kluwer Academic
Publisher, Dordrecht, 2000.
Behavioural and Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy,
Chicago University Press, 2000 (with Gib Metcalf)
Endogenous Technological Change in Economy-Environment Modelling,
a special issue of Resource and Energy Economics, 2002
Governing the Global Environment Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2003.
Firms, Governments and Climate Policy: Incentive-Based Policies for
Long-Term Climate Change, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2003 (with C.
Egenhofer)
The Endogenous Formation of Economic Coalitions, Edward Elgar,
Cheltenham, 2003
"Economic Consequences of the US Withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol",
Climate Policy, 76(2002), 1-20; (with Barbara Buchner and Igor Cersosimo).
"Endogenous Induced Technical Change and the Costs of Kyoto",
Resource and Energy Economics, 524(2002), 11-35; (with P. Buonanno and
M. Galeotti).
"Climate Change Policy. Models, Controversies and Strategies"
in the Yearbook of Environmental Economics 2002/2003 edited by H. Folmer
and T. Tietenberg, E. Elgar, 2002.
"International Environmental Negotiations", in the
Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Oxford University Press, Oxford,
2003
"Equity, Development and Climate Change Control", Journal
of the European Economic Association, 2, 2003; (with B. Buchner and
F. Bosello).