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Fuel Taxes and the Poor - RFF/EfD book released
Fuel Taxes and the Poor challenges the conventional wisdom that gasoline taxation, an important and much-debated instrument of climate policy, has a disproportionately detrimental effect on poor…
Fuel Taxes and the Poor challenges the conventional wisdom that gasoline taxation, an important and much-debated instrument of climate policy, has a disproportionately detrimental effect on poor…
The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is accepting proposals for quality impact evaluations of social protection programmes. Dear colleague, The International Initiative for Impact…
Press release from University of Gothenburg, School of Business, Economics and Law, Environmental Economics unit, 24 May 2011 People living in coastal areas in Africa can rarely utilise their entire…
Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2011-05-13 Most people would probably agree that quality of life means more than just…
Thomas Sterner makes the latest addition to RFF policy commentary series with a piece on whether fuel taxes are indeed regressive. Raising fuel taxes could significantly reduce emissions of greenhouse…
A half day workshop was organized by EfD in Washington DC on April 21, 2011. Recent developments in forest management institutions in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania were presented. EfD-Ethiopia…
In his doctoral thesis, economist Nam Pham Khanh shows that people are generally willing to cooperate and that social influences strongly affect how much individuals choose to contribute to a shared…
The Environment for Development initiative arranged a Forest Tenure Impact Evaluation Workshop on April 21, in connection to the World Bank’s annual conference on land and poverty in Washington D.C…
Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2011-03-18 Vietnamese farmers were invited to voluntarily contribute to the…
Increased Brazilian beef exports indirectly lead to deforestation in the Amazon region. The environmental effect is much larger than previously indicated, according to new research from the University…