Speaker

Patrice GEOFFRON

Member - Cercle des économistes

Present positions 

;  Professor of Economics, University Paris Dauphine

;  Director, Laboratory of Economics in Dauphine (LEDa) & Center of Energy Economics (CGEMP).

;  President, Steering committee, Climate Economics Chair (CDC Climat, Total)

;  Director, network research program, European Electricity Markets Chair(RTE, EDF, EPEX, UFE)

;  Member of the board, University Paris-Dauphine

;  Member of the Scientific Council, Smart-Grids France

;  Co-editor, Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment

;  Editorial board: International Journal of Management and Network Economics, Revue de l’Energie.

Positions’ held

;  International Vice-President, University Paris-Dauphine (2004-2007)

;  Professor of economics, University of Reims, University of Paris XIIII

;  Invited professor, University of Todaï (Tokyo), Fudan (Shanghaï) et Bocconi (Milan)

;  Energy expert, International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes, World Bank.

;  Columnist, Le Monde de l’Economie (1997-2007).

Education

;  Agrégation in Economics

;  Ph.D in Economics (award of the best PhD Thesis, National Association of PhDs in Economics).

Main  publications

;  The Economics of Smart Grids, John Wiley, to be published, 2015.

;  Is the French strategy of energy transition sustainable ?, Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, 2015.

;  Economic assessment of the shale gas development in US and Europe, Revue d’Economie Industrielle, with Sophie Méritet, 2014.

;  Climate Economics in Progress 2013 (ed.), Climate Economics Chair, 2013.

;  La Transition énergétique, Odile Jacob, 2013, with J.M.Chevalier & M.Cruciani.

;  The New Energy Crisis, Palgrave McMillan, 2013, with J.M.Chevalier.

;  Avenir énergétique : cartes sur table, Folio-Gallimard, 2012, with J.M.Chevalier & M.Derdevet. Award of the Association of Energy Economists (Japanese translation, Sakuhinsha, 2013).

Economic field of expertise 

;  Economics of energy and climate change, networks and telecommunication economics, industrial economics.