Lectures related to Decisions under Risk and Uncertainty: Behavioral Economics Insights

Risk Assessment: Understanding Uncertainty in Environmental Projects

Covers risk and uncertainty in environmental projects, focusing on cost-benefit analysis and the concept of certainty equivalent for risk-averse individuals.

Understanding Risk and Uncertainty

Explores risk, uncertainty, subjective probabilities, and decision-making under different scenarios.

Risk Management: Introduction and Major Accidents

Covers the basics of risk management, major accidents, and the uncertainties of the future in decision-making processes.

Bayesian Decision Theory: Utility, Risk, and Classification

Covers Bayesian decision theory, cost functions, classification, and decision rules.

Choice Theory: Theoretical Foundations

Covers the theoretical foundations of choice theory, decision makers, alternatives, attributes, decision rules, utility, and behavioral assumptions.

Risk and Diversification

Examines risk evaluation, certainty equivalent, and diversification strategies to reduce risk in decision-making processes.

Risk and Risk Premium

Explores risk evaluation, equivalent value, and insurance premium in lotteries, as well as discount rate adjustments.

Carbon Budget and Emissions Gap

Explores tipping elements, CO2 emission reductions, carbon budget, and global warming thresholds.

Global Warming: COP27 Recap

Recaps COP27 outcomes, discusses carbon budget limits, and explains metrics like GWP and GTP for emission comparison.

International Climate Policy: Nationally Determined Contributions

Explores types of INDC targets and specific countries' contributions to international climate policy through GHG emissions analysis and BAU scenarios.

Energy Economics: Stranded Assets and Carbon Risks

Examines the economic risks of stranded fossil fuel assets and the urgent need for sustainable energy investments.

Asset Pricing Puzzles: Understanding Risk and Utility Models

Explores asset pricing puzzles, risk-return dynamics, and utility models in financial economics.

Climate Change: A Justice Issue

By Augustin Fragnière explores climate change as a justice issue, discussing unequal impacts, risks, and ethical considerations.

Risk Analysis in Project Management

Explores risk analysis in project management, covering identification, prevention, quantification, and lean management.

Global Warming: Innovations, Emissions, and Budgets

Explores energy consumption, CO2 emissions, innovations, global warming challenges, and financial risks of fossil fuel companies.

1.5 vs 2.0 °C, carbon budget, metrics

Explores the impact of limiting global warming to 1.5°C versus 2.0°C, discussing the carbon budget, climate metrics, and tipping elements.

Emerging Risks: Definition, Characteristics, and Governance

Explores the definition, characterization, and governance of emerging risks in complex systems.

Sustainable Finance: Climate Change and Risks

Covers ESG investing, climate risks, carbon emissions, and financial impacts of climate disasters.

Climate Change: Paris Agreement

Covers climate negotiations, the Paris Agreement, carbon budget, emission scenarios, tipping points, and the urgency of reducing emissions.

Ingredients of choice theory

Covers the theoretical foundations of choice theory and its key components for decision making.