09 April 2025 External activity - Jacques-Parizeau 2025 Conference Taking action against climate change will be expensive, but doing nothing will cost even more. Yet our climate policies seem to be a chaos of contradictory ideas: should we rely on the commitment of citizens and businesses, impose drastic restrictions, massively finance the transition or rely on...
04 April 2025 External activity - Political Economy Approaches to the Study of Population Aging and Climate Change The Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC), CIRANO and the Maison des affaires publiques et internationales present a conference featuring Björn Bremer (Central European University) and Tim Vlandas (Oxford University), two professors of comparative political economy.
Tim...
03 April 2025 How can we reduce the negative impact home deliveries? Online retailing is a growing phenomenon that is leading to an increase in home deliveries, generating significant volumes of GHG emissions. The logistical footprint is a growing concern in cities, particularly in dense urban areas where space, congestion and pollution are major issues. What can be...
28 March 2025 CIREQ-CIRANO-RRECQ Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Workshop This workshop is addressed to researchers and PhD students in economics interested in natural resource and environmental economics.
The March 28 workshop will welcome Aude Pommeret, professor at the Université de Savoie Mont-Blanc, and CNRS researcher Adrien Fabre.