Teaching

 Current teaching

  1. GEST-S-2002 Sustainable Development, Business and Policy, with Bertrand Collignon (full material on the UV platform)
  2. ECON-S467 Law and Economics of the Environment, with Chiara Armeni (full material on the UV platform)
  3. Sustainability: From Science, Ethics and Economics to Business Action, with Bertrand Collignon, Olivier Gillerot and Julia Jadin (online course for QTEM)

 Current doctoral students

  1. Julia Jadin is interested in responsible consumption
  2. Leticia Pieraerts is interested in the integration of demand flexibility in the electricity wholesale market
  3. Elise Viadere is interested in electricity markets and how they can support the energy transition

 Former doctoral students

  1. Paolo Casini (European Commission DG Growth)
  2. Li Chen (University of Gothenburg)
  3. Luisa Dressler (OECD)
  4. François Koulischer (University of Luxemburg)
  5. Maria-Eugenia Sanin (Université Paris – Saclay)
  6. Aurélie Slechten (University of Lancaster)

 Current master students

Every year I supervise the undergraduate thesis of a number of students working on education, sustainability, energy or the climate. Some of these have been awarded prizes, including Tessy Kaiser (ECONB 2013) who received the Sadi Kirchen Prize for her thesis on intergenerational accounting, Mourad El Rougy (ECONB, 2017) who received the HERA award for Future Generations, category IT, for a thesis on the benefit of open data for improving environmental policy design and implementation, Guillaume Thys (INGE 2023), finalist of the 2024 Philippe de Woot award, and Anaïs Couronné (ECONP, 2024) who received the HERA award for Future Generations, category economy, for a thesis on feasible pathways for phasing out fossil fuels subsidies.

During this academic year, I am working with the following students:

  1. Miryam Benalla on the governance and tools to improve global plant pest surveillance
  2. Nathan Bosserez on the market for Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) in Belgium
  3. Lucia Secades on carbon capture in the cement industry
  4. Cyriaque Goossens on a comparison between the German and UK approaches to phasing out coal
  5. Chaïma Hatim on “are our economies becoming less resource intensive? A critical assessment of the European Commission monitoring framework on the circular economy”
  6. Louis Godon on integrated assessment models
  7. Martin Papageorge on the rebound effect in mobility, using household survey data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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