Formation Continue du Supérieur

Le 11e Congrès des Régions a eu lieu jeudi 25 et vendredi 26 juin 2015 à l’Opéra de Rouen-Haute Normandie.
Au 1er janvier 2016, la France comptera désormais 18 régions contre 27 auparavant, dont 7 nouvelles issues des processus de regroupements initiés par la loi du 16 janvier 2015. Dans le même temps, les régions de Guyane et de Martinique deviendront collectivités uniques, fusionnant Région et Département. Voir l'article...

La troisième séance de la Commission CPA était dédiée au thème : Quels droits et dispositifs intégrer au CPA ? Quels intérêts et limites du regroupement de droits et de dispositifs ?

De l'Europe à la Chine, la croissance mondiale déçoit. L'hypothèse de la stagnation séculaire, liée à des taux d'intérêts réels encore trop élevés, peut contribuer à l'expliquer. La Banque des règlements internationaux avance une autre explication, soulignant l'effet négatif du surendettement issu de politiques monétaires très accommodantes. Quelle est la thèse à retenir ? Par Jean Pisani-Ferry, commissaire général, France Stratégie. Voir l'article...

The International Research Network for Low Carbon Societies (LCS-RNet) circulated a position statement in the context of the upcoming COP21. The objective was to demonstrate the possibility of scientists of various disciplines, sharing diverse cultures, coming from countries at different development stages, to express common views about the conditions for triggering climate action in the current economic context. As of October 2015, the position statement was signed by 213 experts and scientists amongst 71 authors, chairs and co-chairs of the IPCC WGIII, five former ministers and top levels development economists, including Jean Pisani-Ferry, commissioner general of France Stratégie. More...

By Dr. Matthias Kroll - Based on "How central banks can contribute to staying below the 2°C benchmark by purchasing Green Climate Bonds.", Future Finance - Policy Brief No. 1, 4/2015. More...

The SFTE project aims to establish a broad partnership between public and private entities to stimulate the economy and deliver hundreds of billions of euros across Europe for the benefit of medium-sized projects (in the order of €1m) which are necessary for the energy transition. It will enable EU banks to finance the energy renovation of public buildings under excellent – cheap and long-term – conditions. More...

Novel ideas how to spend climate finance in a way that reduces emissions and at the same time promotes recipients’ immediate development objectives are required. In this short commentary, we propose to regard climate finance in the broader context of sustainable development. From this perspective, climate finance would enable recipient countries to combine the efficiency of emission pricing policies with the pursuit of their pressing development objectives, most importantly poverty reduction. More...

Par Michel Aglietta, Vincent Aussilloux, Étienne Espagne et Baptiste Perrissin-Fabert - This year, Europe is confronted with a critical double challenge: addressing the climate change issue and pulling itself out of a persistent low growth trap. Today these two challenges are addressed separately. We propose to make private low-carbon assets eligible for the ECB asset purchase program. More...

By Christian de Perthuis and Pierre-André Jouvet - A mechanism of carbon “bonus-malus” is proposed, where the average emission rate of world countries serves as the anchor: above the threshold, countries should pay a malus, under this level, they would receive a bonus. More...

Quantitative Easing (QE) is back on the global economic and political agenda. The growing threat of deflation has meant that Japan has reintroduced QE, and the European Central Bank has begun its own programme to deal with the serious economic problems of the Eurozone. More...