The workshop welcomed 40 high-ranking officials, including deputy directors of various departments, district-level People's Committees vice chairpersons, and other key decision-makers from Dong Nai…
EAERE Winter School in Resource and Environmental Economics on: Biodiversity Economics Submit your application Deadline: October 31, 2024 University Savoie Mont Blanc, Annecy-le-Vieux, France January…
Carbon markets are increasingly being recognized as an important instrument to reduce global emissions. EfD is conducting a comprehensive study on Exploring the potential and challenges of setting up…
Countries with intensive mineral extraction generate resource windfalls for municipalities to improve population's welfare in mining areas. However, this process may be inefficient due to negative incentives inherent in their administration, moving away from the actual objective of these resources. This study analyzes the level of technical efficiency over the provision of public goods, namely public education and well-being in Chilean municipalities using a panel approach.
The risk of violence that rural households perceive affects their agricultural output and economic welfare. EfD Researcher and WinEED member Amaka Nnaji , and co-authors have studied the consequences…
“No Pass No Drive” (NPND) laws revoke or deny driver’s licenses to minors who drop out of school, are frequent truants, exhibit behavioral issues, or perform poorly academically. By analyzing Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrest data and leveraging state, time, and cohort variations, the researchers find that NPND laws are linked to a significant reduction in total crime, DUI, and property crimes among males aged 16 to 18, as well as a decline in DUIs among females in the same age group.
A new study has shed light on the challenges and successes of Senegal's National Action Plan to integrate gender equality into its energy policies by examining the political and economic factors…
Nairobi will be the epicenter of policy discussions at the EfD Policy Day 2024 on October 2. The event, held in conjunction with EfD’s Annual Meeting, will bring together policymakers, researchers…
A two-day intensive training program on the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) in Practice was held on September 18-19, 2024, at the University of Dar es Salaam. This training aimed to equip senior civil…
Over 50 million people in India, especially children, are exposed to arsenic-contaminated water. Yet demand for safe drinking water remains low. An experiment in Assam by researchers Rashmi Barua…