Edouard Pignede
@epignede.bsky.social
PhD student on environmental and development economics
AgroParisTech and Climate Economic Chair
https://edouardpignede.github.io/
AgroParisTech and Climate Economic Chair
https://edouardpignede.github.io/
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Edouard Pignede
@epignede.bsky.social
· Jan 8
Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub‐Saharan Africa
Droughts can dramatically affect economic activities, especially in developing countries where more than half the labor force is in the agricultural sector. This paper highlights the causal impact of...
doi.org
The first chapter of my PhD entitled **Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub-Saharan Africa** has just been published in the *American Journal of Agricultural Economics*.
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
I am delighted that my thesis, "The poverty-environment trap: Climate change, natural resources and population dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa," has received the Prize of the Association Française de Science Economique (AFSE)!
June 29, 2026 at 9:18 AM
I am delighted that my thesis, "The poverty-environment trap: Climate change, natural resources and population dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa," has received the Prize of the Association Française de Science Economique (AFSE)!
New working paper !
New working paper alert, joint with @epignede.bsky.social !
🌟 New NOVAFRICA Working Paper!
"Artisanal mining and urbanization in Africa"
by @novafrica.bsky.social, Nova School of Business and Economics Professor @victoiregirard.bsky.social
🔗Read here: tinyurl.com/yxhabtzb
🔗 Other NOVAFRICA working papers: tinyurl.com/yc3n2w5r
"Artisanal mining and urbanization in Africa"
by @novafrica.bsky.social, Nova School of Business and Economics Professor @victoiregirard.bsky.social
🔗Read here: tinyurl.com/yxhabtzb
🔗 Other NOVAFRICA working papers: tinyurl.com/yc3n2w5r
March 31, 2026 at 11:25 AM
New working paper !
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
🔔 New study: palm oil prices & unregulated deforestation 🔔
doi.org/10.1002/ajae...
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Tropical forest loss for oil palm has slowed in Indonesia. Yet, because conservation schemes barely address smallholder and illegal industrial expansion, rising market forces may revive deforestation.
doi.org/10.1002/ajae...
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Tropical forest loss for oil palm has slowed in Indonesia. Yet, because conservation schemes barely address smallholder and illegal industrial expansion, rising market forces may revive deforestation.
Price incentives and unregulated deforestation: Evidence from Indonesian palm oil mills
Global demand shifts and supply chain interventions have the potential to reduce palm oil's environmental footprint, especially in otherwise unregulated plantations. This ultimately depends on defore...
doi.org
January 21, 2026 at 4:13 PM
🔔 New study: palm oil prices & unregulated deforestation 🔔
doi.org/10.1002/ajae...
🪚🔥🌴
Tropical forest loss for oil palm has slowed in Indonesia. Yet, because conservation schemes barely address smallholder and illegal industrial expansion, rising market forces may revive deforestation.
doi.org/10.1002/ajae...
🪚🔥🌴
Tropical forest loss for oil palm has slowed in Indonesia. Yet, because conservation schemes barely address smallholder and illegal industrial expansion, rising market forces may revive deforestation.
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
Just out: the latest version of our paper on gender and carbon footprints!
November 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Just out: the latest version of our paper on gender and carbon footprints!
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
Our paper has just been published in Nature Cities ! ✨👇
Can we balance the preservation of biodiversity with the need for artificial lights at night in urban areas? Our new Nature Cities paper with @chloebdt.bsky.social, S. Potin, J. Chaurand, V. Delbar, L. Mariton & M. David explores this question
Planning sustainable urban lighting for biodiversity and society
Nature Cities - Sustainable lighting requires balancing the preservation of biodiversity with the needs of urban residents. This study offers a valuable tool and meaningful insights to assist urban...
rdcu.be
June 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Our paper has just been published in Nature Cities ! ✨👇
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
🎧 2e épisode de notre podcast à partir des séances "Parlons Migrations" !
Enregistré à @academieduclimat.bsky.social avec l'économiste Flore Gubert (IRD, IC Migrations) et l’océanologue Timothée Brochier (IRD), il est consacré aux liens entre migrations et changement climatique.
urlr.me/HkTtGF
Enregistré à @academieduclimat.bsky.social avec l'économiste Flore Gubert (IRD, IC Migrations) et l’océanologue Timothée Brochier (IRD), il est consacré aux liens entre migrations et changement climatique.
urlr.me/HkTtGF
January 31, 2025 at 1:22 PM
🎧 2e épisode de notre podcast à partir des séances "Parlons Migrations" !
Enregistré à @academieduclimat.bsky.social avec l'économiste Flore Gubert (IRD, IC Migrations) et l’océanologue Timothée Brochier (IRD), il est consacré aux liens entre migrations et changement climatique.
urlr.me/HkTtGF
Enregistré à @academieduclimat.bsky.social avec l'économiste Flore Gubert (IRD, IC Migrations) et l’océanologue Timothée Brochier (IRD), il est consacré aux liens entre migrations et changement climatique.
urlr.me/HkTtGF
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
Séminaire DIAL aujourd'hui de 12h30 à 13h45 @univdauphine.bsky.social.
Édouard Pignède @epignede.bsky.social (AgroParistech & Chaire Economie du Climat) présentera son papier intitulé : "Climate Immobility in sub-Saharan Africa".
Édouard Pignède @epignede.bsky.social (AgroParistech & Chaire Economie du Climat) présentera son papier intitulé : "Climate Immobility in sub-Saharan Africa".
January 23, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Séminaire DIAL aujourd'hui de 12h30 à 13h45 @univdauphine.bsky.social.
Édouard Pignède @epignede.bsky.social (AgroParistech & Chaire Economie du Climat) présentera son papier intitulé : "Climate Immobility in sub-Saharan Africa".
Édouard Pignède @epignede.bsky.social (AgroParistech & Chaire Economie du Climat) présentera son papier intitulé : "Climate Immobility in sub-Saharan Africa".
The first chapter of my PhD entitled **Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub-Saharan Africa** has just been published in the *American Journal of Agricultural Economics*.
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub‐Saharan Africa
Droughts can dramatically affect economic activities, especially in developing countries where more than half the labor force is in the agricultural sector. This paper highlights the causal impact of...
doi.org
January 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The first chapter of my PhD entitled **Who carries the burden of climate change? Heterogeneous impact of droughts in sub-Saharan Africa** has just been published in the *American Journal of Agricultural Economics*.
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
doi.org/10.1111/ajae...
Here is a summary of my findings!
Reposted by Edouard Pignede
🎓 [PhD defense] Congratulations to @romainfillon.bsky.social who has just defended his thesis “Climate Uncertainties” under the supervision of Céline Guivarch (ENPC, CIRED) and Vincent Martinet (INRAE, Université Paris-Saclay).
👉🏼https://www.centre-cired.fr/soutenance-de-these-romain-fillon/
👉🏼https://www.centre-cired.fr/soutenance-de-these-romain-fillon/
December 9, 2024 at 5:32 PM
🎓 [PhD defense] Congratulations to @romainfillon.bsky.social who has just defended his thesis “Climate Uncertainties” under the supervision of Céline Guivarch (ENPC, CIRED) and Vincent Martinet (INRAE, Université Paris-Saclay).
👉🏼https://www.centre-cired.fr/soutenance-de-these-romain-fillon/
👉🏼https://www.centre-cired.fr/soutenance-de-these-romain-fillon/