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==Career==
==Career==
Carlo Carraro is President (Rector) Emeritus and Professor of Environmental Economics at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
Professor Carraro studies in the field of environmental economics, specifically, researching the evaluation of [[climate change mitigation]] and [[Adaptation to global warming|adaptation]] policy.
He was President of the University of Venice from 2009 to 2014 and Director of the Department of Economics from 2005 to 2008. He was also President of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) and Chair of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform, an initiative of the World Bank, OECD and UNEP.
He is one of the authors of the [[Third Assessment Report]] of the IPCC and he collaborated with the Economic and Social Research Institute ([[Economic and Social Research Institute|ESRI]]), Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, with the [[OECD]] and with [[World Bank]].
Since 2008 he is Vice-Chair of the Working Group III and Member of the Bureau of the Nobel Laureate Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the UN organization in charge of climate change assessments. He worked as an IPCC Lead Author since 1995.

For more than twenty years, he was Scientific Director of Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and, from 2009, Director of the International Centre for Climate Governance (ICCG). He is now a member of the Executive Board of the European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE).
===Past Academic Position===
He is also Chair of the National Committee on Climate Change Impacts on Infrastructures and Mobility established by the Italian Ministry for Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility. He belongs to the EU-DG ECFIN High Level Advisory Group, he is Strategic Board Member of the Euro Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC), a Fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) and of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), a member of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Expert Network and a Fulbright scholar.
Past academic positions include teaching at the [[University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne]], [[LUISS]] in Rome, [[University of Udine]], [[University of Aix-en-Provence]], [[University of Nice]], [[University of Paris X]], and at the [[Clemson University]] MBA School. He has been Vice-Provost for Research Management and Policy at Ca’ Foscari University (2000–2006) and chairman of the Department of Economics (2005–2008).
He is also Research Fellow of the CEPR (Center for Economic Policy Research), London and CESifo (Center of Economic Studies ), Munich, and Associate Research Fellow, CEPS (Center of Economic Policy Studies ), Bruxelles. In 2020 he has been elected a member of the Academia Europaea.

He worked as a consultant to the World Bank and to the Economic and Social Research Institute, Government of Japan. He has been awarded the Melvin Jones Fellowship by the Lions International and the Paul Harris Fellowship by the Rotary International.
===Fellowship===
He has written about 40 books and more than 300 articles on the international coordination of monetary policy, international negotiations and the formation of international environmental agreements, dynamic modelling of climate-economy interactions, sustainable development, climate policy.
Carlo Carraro is research fellow of the [[Center for Economic and Policy Research]] (CEPR),<ref>[http://www.cepr.org/researchers/details/rschcontact.asp?IDENT=104121 Prof. Carraro ar CEPR] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613145942/http://www.cepr.org/researchers/details/rschcontact.asp?IDENT=104121 |date=June 13, 2010 }}</ref> London, UK and [[Center for Economic Studies]] (CESifo), Munich, Germany and associate Research Fellow, Center of Economic Policy Studies ([[Centre for European Policy Studies|CEPS]]), Brussels, Belgium.
His blog is www.carlocarraro.org .

===Scientific Activities===
Professor Carraro is member of the International Advisory Board of the [[Harvard]] Environmental Economics Program (HEEP) and of the [[European Research Council]] Advanced Grants Evaluation Panel. He is also member of the Scientific Committee of the Research Network on Sustainable Development (R2D2), Paris; of the Istituto di Economia e Politica dell'Energia e dell'Ambiente (IEFE), Milan; of the [[ENI award]] for Research; of the Kyoto Project of the Fondazione Lombardia Ambiente, Milan. In 2007, he was elected correspondent Resident Member of the Academy “Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere e Arti” (IVSLA) in Venice.{{Citation needed|date=September 2010}}

He is member of the Advisory Board of the [[Ifo Institute for Economic Research]] at the [[University of Munich]], Germany, of the BP Chair on Sustainable Development, [[Pontifical University of Comillas]], Madrid, Spain and of the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia. He is member of the Executive Board of VEnice GAteway for Science and Technologies (VEGA), Venice.
He is also member of the Steering Committee of the Ca’ Foscari - Harvard Summer School (CFHSS), the International Energy Workshop (IEW), and the Coalition Theory Network (CTN).
He was the chair of the organising committee of the Annual Conference of the [[European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists]], Venice, 17–20 April 1990 and of the First World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Venice, 25–27 June 1998.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://siti.feem.it/worldcongress/ |title=First World Congress of Environmental Economists Web Site |access-date=2009-12-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100703003139/http://siti.feem.it/worldcongress/ |archive-date=2010-07-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Editorial Boards===
Professor Carraro is member of the [[Editorial Board]] of the following journals: [[Review of Environmental Economics and Policy]] ([[Oxford University Press]]),<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070610231436/http://reep.oxfordjournals.org/ Prof. Carraro at REEP]</ref> Environmental Modelling and Assessment ([[Springer Science]]), Energy Economics ([[Elsevier]]), Research in Economics ([[Elsevier]]), Integrated Assessment ([[Springer Science]]), International Environmental Agreements ([[Springer Science]]), International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics (Edward Elgar), Economics Bulletin ([[Vanderbilt University]]), E-conomics (Kiel Institute), Equilibri (Il Mulino), Strategic Behavior and the Environment (Nowpublishers).
He is also editor of the FEEM Series on the Economic of Sustainable Development and Co-Editor of the ESRI Series on Environmental Policy with Edgar Elgar.


==Research interests==
==Research interests==

Revision as of 11:04, 30 June 2022

Carlo Carraro

Carlo Carraro (born May 17, 1957, in Italy) is the chancellor of the University of Venice for the three-year period 2009–2012, with a two-year extension of his mandate in accordance to the Gelmini University Law bringing it up to summer 2014. He is also professor of environmental economics at the same university. He is director of the Sustainable Development Programme of the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei[1] and director of the Climate Impacts and Policy Division of the Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change (CMCC).[2] In 2008, Carraro was elected vice-chair of the Working Group III[3] and member of the bureau[4] of the Nobel Laureate Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Education

Carlo Carraro holds a Laurea degree in Economics from the University of Venice and a Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University (USA).

Career

Carlo Carraro is President (Rector) Emeritus and Professor of Environmental Economics at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. He was President of the University of Venice from 2009 to 2014 and Director of the Department of Economics from 2005 to 2008. He was also President of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) and Chair of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform, an initiative of the World Bank, OECD and UNEP. Since 2008 he is Vice-Chair of the Working Group III and Member of the Bureau of the Nobel Laureate Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the UN organization in charge of climate change assessments. He worked as an IPCC Lead Author since 1995. For more than twenty years, he was Scientific Director of Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and, from 2009, Director of the International Centre for Climate Governance (ICCG). He is now a member of the Executive Board of the European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE). He is also Chair of the National Committee on Climate Change Impacts on Infrastructures and Mobility established by the Italian Ministry for Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility. He belongs to the EU-DG ECFIN High Level Advisory Group, he is Strategic Board Member of the Euro Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC), a Fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) and of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), a member of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Expert Network and a Fulbright scholar. He is also Research Fellow of the CEPR (Center for Economic Policy Research), London and CESifo (Center of Economic Studies ), Munich, and Associate Research Fellow, CEPS (Center of Economic Policy Studies ), Bruxelles. In 2020 he has been elected a member of the Academia Europaea. He worked as a consultant to the World Bank and to the Economic and Social Research Institute, Government of Japan. He has been awarded the Melvin Jones Fellowship by the Lions International and the Paul Harris Fellowship by the Rotary International. He has written about 40 books and more than 300 articles on the international coordination of monetary policy, international negotiations and the formation of international environmental agreements, dynamic modelling of climate-economy interactions, sustainable development, climate policy. His blog is www.carlocarraro.org .

Research interests

Professor Carraro's research interests cover the following fields: coalition and network formation, analysis of international economic agreements, the link between trade and the environment, development of advanced integrated climate economy models, empirical modelling of technological change, and assessment of the costs and benefits of greenhouse gases stabilization policies.

Publications

Professor Carraro has written more than 200 papers and 30 books[5] on the analysis of monetary and fiscal problems in open economies, monetary policy coordination in Europe, international negotiations and the formation of international economic coalitions, the effects of fiscal policies on oligopolistic markets, the econometric modelling of integrated economies, the econometric valuation of environmental policies to control global warming and further issues related to climate change policies, the dynamics of international environmental agreements, international locations industry and trade flows, global governance, coalition theory and research policies.

Honours

In 2013 Professor Carraro was awarded the decoration of Grand Officer in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.

Controversies

References

  1. ^ Prof. Carraro at FEEM
  2. ^ Prof. Carraro at CMCC Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ IPCC Working Group III organisation Archived February 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ IPCC Bureau Archived January 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ List of Publications

External links

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