NENRE meeting

Call for Papers and Policy Works: NENRE-EfD Chile 7th meeting in October! (in Spanish)

Submit your work here: https://bit.ly/3x8uh34 The Seventh Annual Meeting of the EfD Chile center "Research Nucleus on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (NENRE)", will take place on October…

Date: Thursday 14 October — Friday 15 October, 2021
Location: Virtually

Improving payment for essential services – A field experiment in Nairobi, Kenya

Submitted by Meseret Birhan… on

Abstract: Utilities across the global require stable revenue streams to provide customers access to high quality energy, water, sanitation, and other essential services. This requires policy makers to set prices to cover costs, promote the efficient use of resources, and ensure services are affordable. It also requires that customers pay their bills. Historically, utilities have used disconnections, or the threat of disconnection, to compel customers to pay their bills on time.

Experiments, Water
| Covid-19, Experiments, Policy Design | Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi sparks record donations, reflecting recent insights on crisis generosity

Typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam in September 2024, becoming the most powerful storm to strike the country in 70 years. It caused widespread destruction in the northern regions, resulting in extensive humanitarian efforts and demonstrating the nation’s spirit of unity. This wave of generosity caught my attention particularly because it aligns with fascinating findings from a recent study by EfD researcher Ho Quoc Thong and his team, which looked at how awareness of donations influences people’s willingness to help during crises, particularly examining how this varies between men and women.

8th Annual CECFEE Research and Policy Workshop - 7-9 November 2024

8th Annual CECFEE Research and Policy Workshop will be held at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India in partnership with SRIJAN. Please mark your calendars for November 7-9, 2024 (Thursday to Saturday) and…

Date: Wednesday 6 November — Saturday 9 November, 2024
Location: Khajuraho, India