Workshop on “New Trends in Environmental Economics and Policy”
The Department of Economics of the University of Bologna is pleased to announce the International Workshop on New Trends in Environmental Economics and Policy, which will take place on 8–9 October 2026 at the Rimini Campus of the University of Bologna. The workshop is supported by EAERE.
The Workshop
The workshop aims to bring together scholars engaged in both theoretical and applied research to discuss recent advances in the analysis of the economic impacts of climate change and environmental policies. While rooted in environmental economics, the workshop welcomes contributions from a wide range of related fields within and beyond economics.
Topics of interest include:
- Green and digital transitions
- AI, machine learning and big data for climate policy
- Sustainable finance and green capital markets
- Environmental standards in international trade
- Renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure
- Green innovation and consumer behaviour
- Green fiscal policies and sustainable development
Keynote Speakers
- Anastasios Xepapadeas
- Aude Pommeret
- Alexander Wagner
Call for Papers
Researchers are invited to submit full papers or extended abstracts. The workshop particularly encourages submissions from doctoral students, early-career researchers, and practitioners. A dedicated poster session will be organised for graduate and Master’s students.
Important Dates
Submission deadline: 30 July 2026
Notification of acceptance: 15 August 2026
Workshop: 8–9 October 2026
Participation
There are no submission or registration fees.
Further Information
For questions and submissions, please contact:
elettra.agliardi@unibo.it
More Information here

