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Abstract Energy has been called the “golden thread” that connects economic growth, social equity and environmental sustainability, but important knowledge gaps exist on the impacts of low- and middle…
18 January 2024 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, China, Nigeria, Chile, Sweden, Tanzania, KenyaEnergy has been called the “golden thread” that connects economic growth, social equity and environmental sustainability, but important knowledge gaps exist on the impacts of low- and middle-income…
6 October 2020 | Peer Reviewed | China, Chile, Sweden, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, Central America, Global HubResearchers and officials interested in people’s attitudes toward risk when designing public policies should make sure that their questions about risk are asked in the specific context of the policy…
18 May 2020 | Research Brief | Sweden, Central AmericaAlthough field experimental methods are the workhorse of researchers interested in risk preferences, practitioners find surveys easier to implement. This paper compares results from experimental…
24 October 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | Central AmericaThis paper examines the effect of farmers’ liability on demand for credit with and without insurance. We test predictions of a theoretical model in a lab in the field experiment with coffee farmers in…
26 September 2019 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaTo cope with losses from extreme hydro-meteorological events, governments typically implement disaster relief programs and offer debt relief to affected parties. Governments in developing countries…
17 April 2017 | EfD Discussion Paper | Central AmericaThe Economics and Environment for Development Program (EEfD) carry out a review of policy relevant documents and countries initiatives on environment and development topics in Central America. The…
11 December 2017 | Policy Brief | Central AmericaInsurance is a key element for farmers’ investment decisions, but only if the government clearly communicates that it cannot provide full debt relief to all. This research examines the effect of…
20 December 2016 | Research Brief | Central AmericaThis article examines how basic socioeconomic and political factors are associated with higher levels of cooperation to garner a local community's shared green reputation. We analyze panel data on…
16 August 2016 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaCommunity-based drinking water organizations (CBDWOs) are the most important providers of water in rural areas of the developing world. They are responsible for coping with future threats due to…
8 September 2015 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaPagination
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