European Institute
on Economics and the Environment
The Institute
EIEE’s mission is to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement. The Institute is committed to being a central focal point for research insights and policy solutions within Europe, and connecting that work internationally.
Our research
Topics

Climate
Transition
Achieving climate neutrality requires a rapid and profound transformation of our societies. Strong analytical capacity can be harnessed to design transition pathways which are feasible and equitable.

Climate Impacts
& Adaptations
Understanding how agents, as well as physical and biophysical systems, react to climate change.

Climate Finance
& Macroeconomics
The macroeconomic repercussion of environmental challenges are key for designing a sustainable transition.

Climate
Justice
Solving climate change will not happen without an adequate distribution of the efforts and an inclusive approach.

Sustainable Innovation
& Digitalization
Reaching climate-neutral economies and societies in a just and equitable way requires innovation of both technological and social systems.

Behavioural
Data Science
Solving ecological problems understanding how people and organizations behave.

Human Health
& Migration
Environmental change affects migration, and in turn, migration provides ways to escape ecological risks.

Resilient
Cities
Urban areas are at the forefront of climate mitigation adaptation policies, being a place where a range of actors interact in different economic activities
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Publications
Yalew, A.W.
Environmental and economic accounting for biomass energy in EthiopiaEnergy, Sustainability and Society , 12, Article number: 30 - 2022
Hickmann, T., Bertram, C., Biermann, F., Brutschin, E. , Kriegler, E., Livingstone, J.E., Pianta, S., Riahi, K. , et al.
Exploring Global Climate Policy Futures and Their Representation in Integrated Assessment ModelsPolitics and Governance , Vol 10, No 3 (2022): Exploring Climate Policy Ambition - 2022
Pianta, S. & Brutschin, E.
Emissions Lock-in, Capacity, and Public Opinion: How Insights From Political Science Can Inform Climate Modeling EffortsPolitics and Governance , Vol 10, No 3 (2022): Exploring Climate Policy Ambition - 2022
Bakola M., Hernandez C. I., Jelastopulu E., Stuckler D.
The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on air pollution in Europe and North America: a systematic reviewEuropean Journal of Public Health , ckac118 - 2022
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