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The CEE-M annual workshop on the economics of the environment and natural resources is back in 2024. It will take place on Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 September 2024 in Montpellier, at the […]

In May 2024, the first summit on modernising cooking methods in Africa took place in Paris. This summit is not just anecdotal; not using wood to cook food would have […]

Three members of the CEE-M are involved in this action research conducted jointly with the NGO WWF France and Eval-Lab, which constitutes the first national study on educational gardens in primary […]

Smart Water Meter Adoption appears to be an opportunity to better manage water use in agriculture, but what incentives can be put in place to encourage their adoption? An article to be published in the Conversation and a video to discover the results of research published in the ‘European Review of Agricultural Economics’.

« Océan de savoir« is the national theme of this year “Festival of Science” event. CEE-M will offer various presentations in different venues : Village des sciences de Montpellier, at […]

on 9 July from 9.30am to 4.30pm at the Faculty of Economics on the Richter campus (Amphi 319). Objectives of the Workshop : To discuss the use of AI as […]

The Centre for Environmental Economics – Montpellier (CEE-M) is hiring for an engineer to produce, process and analyse data and surveys (fixed-term contract, 12 months). Profile : aware of the […]

A new post-doc join CEE-M  : Pierre Chiaverina Project topict : Design of agrienvironmental contracts through choice experiments, in part of an interdisciplinary research project (ReCROP) in collaboration with ecologists, […]

New article by  Lisette Ibanez et Simon Mathex from CEE-M, published in The Conversation. Many of us are aware that adopting greener lifestyles has become a necessity. However, we don’t […]

The Xiamen University School of Economics (Xiamen, China) and the Center for Environmental Economics of Montpellier (Montpellier, France) agreed to launch a collaboration program on common research themes at the […]

The FAST research project, funded by the ANR as part of the “Cultivating and protecting differently” priority research programme and coordinated by Jule Subervie from CEE-M, is organising its annual […]

The CEE-M is a stakeholder in the “Pedagogical vegetable gardens” project, run jointly with the NGO WWF France and Eval-Lab (an organisation specialising in impact assessment). It aims at assessing […]

A new PhD students join CEE-M  : Lucien Luthon Supervision: Sophie Thoyer (CEE-M). Thesis topic: CAP simplification and behavioral analysis: application to the French National Strategic Plan A new engineer joins […]

Directrice de recherche au CEE-M en économie agricole, spécialiste de la PAC, Sophie Thoyer is Research Director in Agricultural Economics at the CEE-M and a specialist in the CAP. She was […]

Written by Simon Mathex  (PhD student at CEE-M), ar (doctorant au CEE-M), and published in The Conversation (french edition). This method of heating is viewed positevely (enjoys a good image): wood heating […]

The three CEE-M seminars schedule for winter / spring 2024 : CEE-M Seminar : February, 8th 2024 : Elise Huillery (Paris -Dauphine PSL) March, 7th 2024 : Olivier Deschenes (University of […]

Article of Marc Willinger (CEE-M), is about scientific article co-authored with Dimitri Dubois (CEE-M, CNRS) and Sabrina Bravaccini, and published in the Journal of Sports Economics.

CEE-M members took part on the 7th , 8th  and 14th of October 2023 in the “Fête de la Science” in Montpellier and Dijon, organised this year on the theme […]

Could a Miss France studying mathematics be a role model for young girls and encourage them to invest in a field of study that they are currently abandoning en masse? […]

COP28: the mirage of forest carbon credits “”Tropical forest countries are pleading for the payment of financial rents based on the mere fact of having forests on their territory”. Sébastien […]

On Sunday 3 December 2023, Le Monde published an article co-authored by Dimitri Dubois (Research Engineer at the CNRS and member of the CEE-M) and Rustam Romaniuc (Professor at Montpellier […]

“Migrating when the islands die” published in Dialogues Économiques reviews the article co-authored by Fabien Prieur (CEE-M), Lesly Cassin (AMSE) and Paolo Melindi-Ghidi (AMSE), published in the journal Resource and Energy […]

The call for application for the Seventeenth Doctorate Winter School on Inequality and Social Welfare Theory (IT17) on “Inequality and Big Challenges”, supported by the CEE-M, is available. Download the call […]

The workshop ANR GROUP : “In-group favoritism in intergroup conflicts” will take place on 11 and 12 December 2023 in Montpellier at the Montpellier Faculty of Economics of Montpellier university. […]

Luc Doyen , member of CEE-M and research director at CNRS, is one of three guests on Le Monde’s podcast “La Fabrique du savoir“, written and hosted by Joséfa Lopez. […]

The Center for Environmental Economics Montpellier is opening three post-doc positions. Applicants should have a strong background in applied microeconomics, including handling and analyzing large datasets and collecting data. Applicants […]

Six new PhD students join CEE-M and start their first year of thesis. Alban Cornier Supervision: Douadia Bougherara (CEE-M) and Sophie Thoyer (CEE-M). .Thesis topic: Role of behavioral factors in […]

Three new post-docs join the CEE-M in autumn 2023: Simon Varaine : Simon obtained his PhD in political science in 2020, at Science Po Grenoble (UMR Pacte). He worked as […]

Congratulations to Simon Briole, a postdoctoral researcher at CEE-M, who has just been appointed to the UM Junior Professor Chair on the theme ‘Economics of Climate Change and Human Health.’ […]

For the 2023 edition of the Fête de la Science in Montpellier le CEE-M will be hosting a stand, “Are you experienced?”, dedicated to behavioral economics. Moral dilemmas, nudges, moral […]

On September 7 and 8, 2023, CEE-M is pleased to host the 13th annual conference of FAERE (French Association of Environmental and Resources Economists). Everything is in place to welcome […]

CEE-M is pleased to announce that Arnaud Tognetti, CNRS research fellow in the interdisciplinary section, joint our research unit. Arnaud works focuses on the evolutionary and psychological mechanisms underlying human cooperation and […]

The Center of Environmental Economics -Montpellier (CEE-M), is offering a PhD contract in economics: “The role of behavioral factors in the adoption and diffusion of digital innovations among farmers”. The […]

In the framework of the annual national event “Fête de la Science”, the CEE-M will hold a stand entitled “Are You Experienced? Sport et Economie Comportementale“. It aims at providing […]

Focus article by Thierry Blayac about the article « What can be expected from mergers after deregulation ? The case of the long-distance bus industry in France», published in Review of Industrial Organization.

Lisette Ibanez, Director of Research at INRAE and member of the CEE-M, took part in the Sani’Terre, podcast entitled “Environnement et animaux : nos relations et biais comportementaux” (Environment and […]

The Center of Environmental Economics at Montpellier (CEE-M), France, is looking for a post-doc researcher in economics, for a one-year appointment, under an INRAE contract. The post-doc research will be […]

The three CEE-M seminars are back for 2023-2024. Here’s the fall 2023 schedule for the various seminars : CEE-M Seminar : September 28th, 2023 : Michelle M. Marcus (Vanderbilt University) […]

Focus article by Lisette Ibanez and Sébastien Roussel about the article "The impact of nature video exposure on pro-environmental behavior: An experimental investigation", published in PLoS ONE.

A new article co-authored by Antoine Leblois (CEE-M) and Pauline Castaing (World Bank) has just been published in The Conversation website: The Great Green Wall, a bulwark against food insecurity? […]

The CEE-M had the pleasure of hosting the 13th annual conference of the French Association of Experimental Economics (ASFEE) on May 25th and 26th on the Richter campus. This event […]

In order to act on its carbon footprint, the CEE-M research centre has decided to carry out an environmental assessment of its activities. This project is conducted jointly with the […]

The communication service of the University of Montpellier has just opened a podcast channel, Lum Lu, that provides an audio version in French of some articles published in the Lum […]

A new article co-authored by Antoine Leblois (member of the CEE-M), Philippe Delacote (BETA) and Giulia Vaglietti (BETA)  has just been published on The Conversation website : How droughts affect […]

The call for papers of the 10th annual conference of the French Association of Environmental and Resources Economics (FAERE), organized by CEE-M on september 7th and 8th 2023 in Montpellier, is open (see […]

This video produced by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) sheds light on  the study supported by the REECAP network (Research Network on Economic Experiments for the Common Agricultural Policy) […]

Sébastien Desbureaux, post-doctorant au CEE-M, à bénéficié d’une nouvelle voie de recrutement à INRAE : la chaire de professeur junior INRAE, qui un contrat de pré-titularisation d’une durée de trois […]

The first`Days MESSH’ constitute an international and interdisciplinary scientific event devoted to the `Mathematics for bio-Economics and Sustainability of fiSHeries‘. It will be held on January 2023 in Sète at […]

Sophie Thoyer,  research professor at CEEM,  gave an interview (in French) on France Culture radio on 2 January regarding the new CAP which has come into force on 1 January 2023. […]

Focus article by Pauline Lécole, Raphaële Préget and Sophie Thoyer on their article "Designing an effective small farmers scheme in France", published in Ecological Economics.

Ingmar Schumacher, Professor of Environmental Economics at l’IPAG Paris, will visit CEE-M from 20th december to 23th december 2022. His main fields of research are environmental economics, with emphasis on […]

Focus article by Hélène Rey-Valette about the article "Paving the way to coastal adaptation pathways: An interdisciplinary approach based on territorial archetypes", published in Environmental Science and Policy.

The CEE-M will organise the 10th annual conference of the French Association of Environmental and Resources Economics (FAERE) :   September 7th and 8th, 2023 in Montpellier – Save the […]

After a first session organised in 2021, the CEE-M is organising this winter the second edition of the “CEEE-M PhD students’ days”. The aim of these days is to allow […]

The 13th International Conference of the French Association of Experimental Economics (ASFEE) will be held in Montpellier on May 25-26, 2023. It is organized by the Center for Environmental Economics […]

Corrado Di Maria, Professor of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, School of Economics, University of East Anglia will visit CEE-M for one week (until the fifeteen december). His main fields of research […]

In the framework of the ReCROP project (Bioinocula and CROPping systems: an integrated biotechnological approach for improving crop yield, biodiversity and REsilience of Mediterranean agro-ecosystems), the selected post-doctoral fellow will contribute to the […]

Douadia Bougherara, Pierre Courtois et Sophie Thoyer, members of the CEE-M, took part in the Collective Scientific Expertise (ESCo): “Using plant diversity in agricultural areas to promote natural pest control […]

Marc Willinger, member of the CEE-M, is the co-author, along with five other researchers, of an article published on 17 October on the Le Monde website, entitled: “Public decision-makers must […]

Congratulations to Daniel for this award in honour of his career dedicated to higher education and research. Daniel Serra set up and managed the research centre LAMETA that later on […]

Focus article by Gwenolé Le Velly, (CEE-M) , Philippe Delacote and Gabriela Simonet about their article "Revisiting the location bias and additionality of REDD + project".

Hélène Rey-Valette, member of the CEE-M research centre and lecturer at the Faculty of Economics of Montpellier, is interviewed by Caroline Douteau, journalist at Le Point. In this interview, Hélène […]

Focus article by Jean Michel Salles about the article “High and rising economic costs of biological invasions worldwide”.

Brice Magdalou's Focus article on his article published in Journal of Economic Theory “A model of social welfare improving transfers”.

Mabel Tidball, research professor at CEE-M, received the Isaacs Award, in recognition of contributions to dynamic games and their applications This prize is awarded every two years by the International […]

The CEE-M Behavioral and Experimental Economics Seminar is coming back for the season 2022-2023. You can now, consult automn 2022 ‘s program : 15 septembre 2022 Egon Tripodi (University of […]

The CEE-M environmental Economics Seminar is coming back for the year 2022-2023. You can now, consult automn 2022 ‘s program : 23 septembre 2022 Jean Philippe Boussemart (Université de Lille) […]

The 7th CEEM workshop on environmental and resource economics will take place on November 7 and 8, 2022 at the MSH SUD – Maison des Sciences de l’Homme  With, as […]

CEE-M is pleased to announce that Luc Doyen, Research Professor at CNRS joint our research unit. We welcome him ! See the Luc Doyen ORCID page See the Luc Doyen Google […]

CEE-M is looking for a post-doc researcher in Economics, with an application to the digitalization of agriculture. The focus of the research is on the adoption and use by farmers […]

Claudia Kessall, PhD student at CEE-M, has won the first Best Student Presentation Award at the World Conference on Natural Resource Modelling “Modeliing natural resource management in a changing world”., […]

Kudos to our students, Aude-Marie, Danièle, Noémie and Abilio, who won the ASFEE prize on Friday, July 1st in Lyon during the 12th International Conference of the French Association of […]

CEE-M is looking for a specialist with expertise in behavioral economics and experimental economics to join the project PICOLECT (Innovative Policies and Biowaste Collection in Collective Housing) funded by Agropolis Fondation. […]

The CEE-M Spring Experimental Economics Workshop is an  event organized by the CEE-M and MBS (Montpellier Business School). Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022 Time: 9:30am – 3:00pm Place: Salle TBC, […]

Scientists from Bangor University in the UK and the Centre for Environmental Economics – Montpellier (CEE-M) have examined the case of the Ambatovy mining site in Madagascar, which claims to be […]

This comic book project has been initiated by Climat Social, a project funded by the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO). It is based on a presentation made by Hélène Rey-Valette on November […]

CEE-M is looking for a Internship in environmental / development economics (level 1st or 2nd year of master). Title: Measuring the impact of coastal ecosystem protection on poverty reduction: a […]

” How do you measure a concept as obscure as biodiversity? Indicators are one way to do so. But the economists Pierre Courtois (research professor at CEE-M), Charles Figuières, and […]

CEE-M is pleased to announce that Georgios Kleftodimos has become an associated researcher and that Fabian Battaglini’s affiliation has been renewed. See Georgios Kleftodimos profile. See Fabian Battaglini profile

Yukihiko Funaki, Professor of Economics at the School of Political Science and Economics (Waseda University, Tokyo) and Director of the Economic Science Laboratory, will visit CEE-M for oneweek (until the […]

The Annual Environmental and Natural Resource Conservation Workshop is an international two-day event organized by the CEE-M in the fall of the year. The Workshop aims to foster interactions between […]

Invited by France Culture to take part in a special session of the “Le Temps du débat” radio programme entitled “Can the new CAP be greener?”, Sophie Thoyer explained how […]

This guide is part of the PollDiff Captage collaborative project funded by the Occitanie region and the European Union’s ERDF. It is primarily intended for field actors who wish to […]

Five CEE-M members were involved in the PollDiff project funded by the “région Occitanie”. The objective of this project was to study how to prevent the risks associated with nitrate […]

The CEE-M PhD Lunch Talk is a monthly webinar organized by and for Ph.D. students in environmental and behavioural economics. The aim of this seminar is to provide a friendly […]

CEE-M is looking for a specialist with expertise in economics / statistics to join a collaborative and interdisciplinary project entitled “Can marine protected areas alleviate poverty in the context of […]

CEE-M is looking for a specialist with expertise in behavioral economics and natural resource economics to join a collaborative project team consisting of economists and ecological modellers. Funded by a […]

The Conversation have posted two articles of CEE-M members : Mahenc, P. (2020). Le prix n’est pas forcément un signal de qualité des produits. The Conversation. Blayac, T., Ventelou, B., […]

Antoine Leblois and Laetitia Tuffery, CEE-M members and assistant professor at INRAE, will be the guest editors, of a special issue of Sustainability review : Agricultural Economics Meet Environmental Challenges: Innovations […]

Three members of CEE-M are involved in the ReCROP project : Thierry Blayac, Emmanuelle Lavaine and Sébastien Roussel. ReCROP aims to redesign Mediterranean agrosystems through the combined use of biotechnological […]

Dimitri Dubois research Engineer at CEE-M is  involved in the creation of the FETS (French Experimental TalkS) seminar in Experimental Economics. The objective of this seminar is to bring together […]

Julie Subervie, CEE-M member and research Professor at INRAE,  made the headlines of La Gazette de Montpellier. In this issue an article provides the scope of the FAST project (Facilitating […]

We are pleased to welcome two new PhD students at CEE-M : Aurélien Lafrogne : Tittle : “The role of green finance for the energy transition: a macroeconomic perspective“ Doctoral […]

Sébastien Roussel, CEE-M member and assistant professor at University of Montpellier 3, and Lauriane Mouysset, will be the guest editors, of a special issue of Sustainability review. You may submit your […]

Two newspapers highlight research works by CEE-M members.   In a special issue of La Gazette de Montpellier dedicated to the risk of flooding in Montpellier and published this week, […]

The FAST project coordinated by Julie Subervie, CEE-M member and Research Professor at INRAE, obtained 3 million euros funding over a 6-year period from the ANR as part of the […]

Guest by Radio Divegence for the emission ” La Science s’aMuse “

Among the winners of the 2020 edition of MUSE call for projects, CEE-M got funding for the project CIBSEEA – The Ciguatoxins : Impacts on Biology, Ecology, Economy and heAlth. CIBSEEA […]

Among the winners of the 2020 edition of MUSE call for projects, CEE-M got funding for the project MarEEE – Crossed views on Marine urban habitats: Ecology-Evolution-Economics. MarEEE is an […]

Dr. Yukihiko Funaki and and Marc Willinger, CEE-M member and professor at University of Montpellier, will be the guest editors, of a special issue of Games review, dedicated to Behavioral […]

Partnership agreement has been signed by the University of Montpellier, the Center for Environmental Economics-Montpellier (CEE-M) and Mirova, one of the pioneering firms in green and sustainable finance. This research […]

The “Agence Nationale de la Recherche” (ANR) and the “Région Occitanie” have partnered to fund projects dedicated to research works on COVID-19. Project CONFINOBS “Observance et observation des mesures barrières […]

MUSE I-SITE seeks to create a world-class university open to many scientific disciplines. The project combines the talents of 19 partner establishments that contribute to distinguishing the actors of scientific […]

The collaborative project entitled “Changing risks and mobile common pool resources: Economic analysis of resource-user behavior and policy instruments for sustainability ” (CRaMoRes), has been selected for funding by the […]

CEE-M and the Aix-Marseille School of Economics organize the third Spring School in Environmental Economics in the context of the ANR-funded research project GREEN-Econ. This event will take place in […]

In march, from 23 to 27 March, Michalis Drouvelis, Professor at University  of Birmingham will visit CEE-M. He will give a talk at the CEE-M Seminar on March 26. To […]

The 8th Workshop On Non-market Valuation will take place in Montpellier on June 29th and 30th 2020 and will be organized by the CEE-M with the support of INRAe and […]

CEE-M is now on Twitter starting January 2020 (https://twitter.com/CEEMMontpellier). Follow us if you want to keep up to date with CEE-M research activities (publications, events, news). See you soon!

The BIOPOLIS Teaming project has been selected for funding by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme. The project starts in October 2019 for seven years. This international […]

A first team composed of Dimitri Dubois, Sébastien Duchêne and Adrien Nguyen-Huu spent 4 days in October in Casablanca (Morocco) to conduct experiments on Finance Professionals (Traders, Portfolio Managers,…) on […]

“Half of the FAERE steering committee was renewed at the last General Assembly during this summer. Julie Subervie and Francesco Ricci have been elected as new members. Julie Subervie is […]

We are pleased to welcome four new CEE-M members: Robert BRAID, assistant professor, more details about Robert here, to contact him, see his CEE-M profile Antoine LEBLOIS, tenured researcher, more […]

In october, from 15 to 25 October, Dominique Bianco, Assistant Professor at Université de Bourgogne & LEDi will visit CEE-M. He will give a talk at the Environmental Economics Seminar […]

The Annual Environmental and Natural Resource Conservation Workshop is an international two-day event organized by the CEE-M in the fall of the year. The Workshop aims to foster interactions between […]

– The collaborative and interdisciplinary project entitled “Can marine protected areas alleviate poverty in the context of land desertification?” (MPA-POVERTY), has been selected for funding by the ANR, “Appel à […]

Michele Graziano Ceddia, Assistant Professor at the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern is visiting the CEEM.   He holds an ERC Consolidator Grant 2016-2021 (2M euros) […]

Former CEE-M member Philippe Le Coent and CEE-M members Raphaele Préger and Sophie Thoyer won the first Alison Burrell Award for the best paper presented at the 172nd EAAE seminar […]

Yukihiko Funaki, Professor of Economics at the School of Political Science and Economics (Waseda University, Tokyo) and Director of the Economic Science Laboratory, will visit CEE-M for two week (until the […]

Frederik Noack, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of British Columbia, will visit CEE-M for a week. His research focuses on the interaction of economic development and the environment. […]

Educational innovation project jointly submitted by Sébastien Duchêne, Anne-Sarah Chiambretto and Gwenolé Le Velly has been selected for funding by the selection comittee of the I-SIte MUSE. Project Down By […]

The international mobility project submitted by Thierry Blayac as part of the Explore#2 call of the I-SITE MUSE has been selected. Following the submission of 150 applications, 134 proposals were […]

CEE-M and the Aix-Marseille School of Economics organize the second Spring School in Environmental Economics in the context of the ANR-funded research project GREEN-Econ. This event will take place in […]

David Dickinson, Professor of Economics at the Appalachian State University, will visit CEE-M for a week. His research interests are experimental economics, behavioral economics and labor economics. He will give […]

In memoriam Our colleague Pierre Cartigny passed away last Sunday. He was a member of GREQE, then GREQAM from 1988 to 2010 and has been visiting our research unit in […]

The Department of Economics of the University of Verona (Italy), CEE-M (ANR RediPref, France), CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute at University of Munich, Germany), LISER (Luxembourg Institute […]

The 2018 CEE-M general assembly was held on November 6. It was an opportunity to reflect on the activities and events organized during the first year of existence of our […]

Guet Ndar is a collaborative project including the University of Montpellier (CEE-M, ISEM) and the Ecole Polytechnique, Paris (CREST) in France, and the University Alioune Diop, Bambey, in Senegal. The […]

CEE-M member Alexandre Sauquet will give a seminar organized by the General Commission for Sustainable Development at the Ministry of Ecology on October 25, 2018. The topic of the event […]

Julie Subervie will participate to a seminar on environmental policies on October 16, 2018, following an invitation by France Stratégie, a think-tank within Prime Minister’s Office. It jointly coordinates a […]

Following her recent publication at the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Gabriela Simonet, post-doctoral fellow at CEE-M, was invited to a REDD + expert panel during last week BIOECON conference […]

Raphaële Préget and Sophie Thoyer, are members of the organizing committee of the second Workshop of the Research network on Economic Experiments for the CAP (REECAP), which will be held […]

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The CEE-M has contributed to the 23rd Agropolis International report, entitled “Complex systems from biology to territories” (June 2018 – 80 pages). This book presents training and research skills on […]

The TYPOCLIM project (TYpology and assessment of POlicy instruments to promote agricultural adaptation to CLIMate change) has been selected for funding by the I-SITE MUSE. This collaborative and interdisciplinary project […]

Karine passed away on April 6, 2018. She held a PhD from the University of Montpellier, and was CNRS Engineer in our research center. We will miss your kindness. We […]

The Center for Environmental Economics of Montpellier is offering several competitive PhD positions. “Competition vs Cooperation between green NGO and International Environmental Agreements” “Equality of opportunity and intergenerational transfers” “Behavioral […]

CEE-M and CIFOR will organize a Workshop « Measuring the Effects of Forest Policies » on March 26, 2018 at Montpellier SupAgro / INRA Campus (Bat.26, Room Océanie).   See the event announcement for further information.

CEE-M will organize a Workshop “Environmental NGOs and Public Policy” funded by the research project GREENGO on May 31 – June 01, 2018 at Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (MSH, […]

Montpellier SupAgro and CEE-M will host the next SFER Conference on June 20-21, 2018. The Conference will be dedicated to agricultural and food policies, see the SFER website for detailed information. This conference […]

Raphaële Préget and Sophie Thoyer are Guest editors for a special issue of the European Review of Agricultural Economics on “Enriching the CAP evaluation toolbox with experimental approaches“. See the call for […]

CEE-M and the Aix-Marseille School of Economics organize the first GREEN-Econ Spring School in Environmental Economics (May 22-25, 2018, Marseille). See the event announcement for detailed information.

The CEE-M have the pleasure to present you a new working papers serie, called CEE-M Working Papers. You can see the CEE-M WP available in the working papers’ section (please […]