Published work

Peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, thesis, policy briefs and software by Timothé Beaufils.

Peer-reviewed articles

• Beaufils, T., Wanner, J., & Wenz, L. (2026). The potential of carbon border adjustments to foster climate cooperation. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. https://doi.org/10.1086/742163

  • Accepted manuscript
  • 2024 Cesifo Working Paper
  • Reproduction Package
  • Standalone model implementation

• Beaufils, T., Ward, H., Jakob, M., & Wenz, L. (2023). Assessing different European carbon border adjustment mechanism implementations and their impact on trade partners. Communications Earth & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00788-4

  • Reproduction Package

• Beaufils, T., Berthet, E., Ward, H., & Wenz, L. (2023). Beyond production and consumption: Using throughflows to untangle the virtual trade of externalities. Economic Systems Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2023.2174003

  • Reproduction Package

• Beaufils, T., & Wenz, L. (2022). A scenario-based method for projecting multi-regional input–output tables. Economic Systems Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2021.1952404

  • Method implementation

• Beaufils, T., & Pineau, P.O. (2019). Assessing the impact of residential load profile changes on electricity distribution utility revenues under alternative rate structures. Utilities Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2019.100959

Book chapters

• Beaufils, T., Gershon, O., & Jakob, M. (2026). The EU carbon border adjustment mechanism as an incentive for carbon pricing in African countries. In O. Gershon, A. Asekomeh, & S. I. Azubuike (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Carbon Trading in Africa (pp. 123–140). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00934-0_6

  • Data repository

Thesis

• PhD Thesis - The climate coordination dilemma in an interconnected world. University of Potsdam (2025).

  • Supervisors: Leonie Wenz, Anders Levermann, Hauke Ward
  • External reviewer: Manfred Lenzen
  • Additional committee members: Katja Frieler, Markus Rex, Matthias Kalkuhl

Policy briefs

• Beaufils, T., Eydam, U., Heinemann, M., Kalkuhl, M., Moretti, N., Peichl, A., Richter, P. M., & Wanner, J. (2026). Energy crisis relief as implicit insurance: Fossil import dependence and policy design. EconPol Policy Brief, ifo Institute.

  • English version
  • German version, as Ariadne Kurzdossier

• Beaufils, T., & Gallé, J. (2026). Between challenges and opportunities: The impacts of the EU CBAM in Türkiye. IPC Mercator Policy Brief, Istanbul Policy Center.

  • Link

• Beaufils, T., Jakob, M., Kalkuhl, M., Richter, P. M., Spiro, D., Stern, L., & Wanner, J. (2025). The security dividend of climate policy. Kiel Policy Brief, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.

  • English version

Software

• Beaufils, T. (2026). mrio_toolbox Python package for handling multiregional input-output tables

  • Repository
  • Documentation

• Beaufils, T. (2026). Team_cc – Trade and Environmental Assessment Model for Climate Coalitions Python implementation of a Caliendo–Parro style quantitative trade model for climate policies, with a meta coalition building game

  • Repository
  • Description paper

• Beaufils, T. (2024). Scenario-based projection for the international trade network Python package to project MRIO tables along GDP and trade trajectories

  • Repository
  • Description paper
  • Application to Covid19 scenarios

Awards

• 2023 Richard Stone Prize - International Input-Output Association Best article published in Economic Systems Research for A scenario-based method for projecting multi-regional input–output tables

Reviewer duty

I have acted as a reviewer for a broad range of journals, including Nature, Energy Economics, the Journal of Industrial Ecology, Economic Systems Research, the Journal of Cleaner Production, Nature Communications, Nature Communications Earth & Environment, the Journal of Economic Studies…