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Can behavioural interventions achieve energy savings in non-residential settings where users do not face the financial consequences of their behaviour? Our paper addresses this question by using high…
17 February 2022 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaAbstract The increasing pressure within developing countries to focus on other national objectives has led to declining fiscal transfers for conservation. This paper assesses the potential for a…
3 January 2022 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaAbstract Because the main modes of transmission of the COVID-19 virus are respiration and contact, WHO recommends frequent washing of hands with soap under running water for at least 20 s. This…
9 November 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, Global HubAbstract Recreational opportunities and amenities are important human-use services generated by urban open spaces. However, empirical evidence on the magnitude of monetary values of these services is…
9 August 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, UgandaIntroduction South Africa has the dubious distinction of having amongst the highest rates of unemployment and inequality in the world. It is also one of the most emissions-intensive economies…
9 November 2023 | Policy Brief | South AfricaAbstract This paper evaluates the impact of Zambia’s Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) reform on the degree of crop diversification and crop rotation. The paper combines a rich two-wave panel of…
8 October 2021 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaAbstract 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, KenyaAbstract The subjective well-being literature tends to assess the effects of social comparison on public services by downplaying the significance of asymmetric comparison effects. Moreover, the…
30 July 2021 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaRecreational opportunities and amenities are important human-use services generated by urban open spaces. However, empirical evidences on the magnitude of monetary values of these services are hardly…
30 July 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaAbstract We calculate the first distributional statistics for municipal water use with 14.9 million monthly billing records for a half-million households in Cape Town, South Africa, from 2014 to 2018…
28 June 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa