
Augustin Lagarde
Former Research Intern,
Augustin Lagarde, a French citizen, worked at Bruegel as a Research Assistant in the area of international climate commitment and sectoral competitiveness. Prior to this, Augustin worked as a Policy Analyst at the French Ministry of Environment. He holds two undergraduate degrees in Economics from the University of Poitiers (France) and from University of Banska Bystrica (Slovakia), and a Master's in Environmental Economics from the Toulouse School of Economics.
The subject of his undergraduate thesis was on lobbying in the European Union. At the French Ministry of Environment, he performed a Cost-Benefit Analysis on organic waste management.
Augustin’s research interests include Microeconomics, Energy and Climate Change.
He is fluent in English and French.
Featured work

Climate policy in China, the European Union and the United States: Main drivers and prospects for the future
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The economic debates behind COP21
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