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can use a high subsidy to reduce or even avoid potentially stranded assets in the next period. With endogenous reelection …
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The United States will play a crucial role in global climate protection in what has been called the "super election year" of 2024. After three-and-a-half years of having scored huge successes in climate protection, President Joe Biden could be succeeded by Donald Trump in January 2025, according...
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The paper takes a critical view of the narrative of sustainable development and argues that three different environmental narratives - ecomodernism, environmental authoritarianism, and degrowth - are now providing alternative problem-solving accounts of environmental governance. The paper...
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The aim of the article is to present a review of the literature on energy subsidies and the scale and structure of subsidies for energy production in the Visegrad Group countries. It also presents the most important results of an investigation into the relationship and impact of fossil fuel...
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Despite some progress, the Group of Seven (G7) have yet to act collectively to foster a low-carbon transition of their economies. This paper outlines such a strategy, which would also encourage other economies to follow suit. This strategy has three elements. First, the G7 should agree to end...
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consumer support estimates in fact captures price gaps as market transfers to producers or consumers. Differences in subsidy … valuation arise from assumptions made to compensate for missing data and the scope of subsidy measurement. Having a common … countries and sectors, benchmarking pricing, and assessing subsidy policies. Subsidy measurement should not be viewed as a one …
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Governments around the world continue to subsidize fossil fuel use, incentivizing unsustainable consumption levels with … reforms and expected benefits through improved air quality and health outcomes. Using the World Bank-International Monetary …-specific factors, such as the size of initial subsidy programs, and the extent to which these cover the most polluting fuels. FFS …
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The Gabon Economic Update is an annual World Bank publication that presents an overview of the evolving macroeconomic …
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