Overview of the 2nd International Symposium on Energy and Finance Issues: Part II

The second edition of the International Symposium on Energy and Finance Issues (ISEFI-2014, March 28, 2014), jointly organized by IPAG Business School, EconomiX (University of Paris West Nanterre La Défense and CNRS) and CGEMP (University of Paris Dauphine), aims to provide delegates and participants with an interactive forum to discuss the topi-cal issues in energy and finance fields. The Symposium tackles a wide range of issues including, among others, the dy-namics of energy markets and their links with financial markets, the development of renewable energies and the recent techniques for modeling and forecasting energy markets. This letter gives an overview of the research papers that deal with carbon finance and renewable energy perspectives. It will particularly stress on the potential implications of the research findings on economic policy and regulation.