1、The European Union Policy Toolbox to Support Just TransitionAThe European Union Policy Toolbox to Support Just TransitionElena Verdolini,Wesley Look,Chiara Belpietro,and Giulia PersicoReport 24-02 February 2024Resources for the FutureiAbout the AuthorsElena Verdolini is a climate economist.She is Pr

2、ofessor of Political Economy at the Law Department,University of Brescia,and Senior Scientist at the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment of the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change,where she leads the research group on“Sustainable Innovation and Digitalization”.She is

3、 the principal investigator of the 2D4D“Disruptive Digitalization for Decarbonization”project,funded by the European Research Council through a Starting Grant,and the coordinator of the AdJUST“Advancing the understanding of challenges,policy options and measures to achieve a JUST EU energy transitio

4、n”funded by Horizon Europe.She was a Lead Author of the of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report,Working Group III.Wesley Look joined Resources for the Future(RFF)as a senior research associate in 2017.His research has centered on carbon pricing and tax incentives,policies to ethically support workers and

5、communities in the transition to a clean energy economy,and the geospatially granular environmental justice effects of subnational climate policy in the US.Previously,Look served as Advisor on Energy and Environment to the US Senate Finance Committee and ranking member Senator Ron Wyden(D-OR).Look a

6、dvised Senator Wyden on a range of clean energy and climate policies,including the senators energy policy portfolio on the Senate Energy Committee.Chiara Belpietro is a post-degree researcher at the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment of the Euro-MediterraneanCenter on Clima