Lebanon is expected to have gas resources in its Mediterranean basin, and these could turn the country into a natural gas producer over the next decade. Lebanon’s economy and institutions will thus need to adapt to the challenges and opportunities that such change will bring. In this paper, we...

Lebanon is expected to have gas resources in its Mediterranean basin, and these could turn thecountry into a natural gas producer over the next decade. Lebanon's economy and institutions will thus need to adapt to the challenges and opportunities that such change will bring. In this paper, we...

Lebanon is expected to have gas resources in its Mediterranean basin, and these could turn the country into a natural gas producer over the next decade. Lebanon’s economy and institutions will thus need to adapt to the challenges and opportunities that such change will bring. In this...

La República Dominicana solicitó asistencia técnica al Departamento de Finanzas Públicas en materia de políticas climáticas. Este es un resumen del informe de asistencia técnica y las recomendaciones proporcionadas a las autoridades. El informe incluye sugerencias para mejorar la...

La Mauritanie a sollicité auprès du Département des finances publiques un renforcement de ses capacités en matière de taxation du carbone, de tarification des combustibles fossiles et d'aspects fiscaux du développement de l'hydrogène. Ceci est une synthèse générale de l'assistance...

Mauritania requested capacity development from the Fiscal Affairs Department on carbon taxation, fossil fuel pricing and fiscal aspects of hydrogen development. This is a high-level summary of the technical assistant and the recommendations provided to the authorities. The report assesses...

The global energy transition is affecting fossil fuel exporters from multiple angles. It is adding to longstanding uncertainties on relative movements of fossil fuel demand and supply-which impact fossil fuel-related exports, fiscal flows, investment and subsequently external and fiscal...

This paper represents a part of the authors’ ideas for the development phase of a project developed under the auspices of URBACT II, “Urban Strategies for Energy Efficiencyâ€. It is a first approach of identifying financing sources for energy efficiency actions in the public...

We examine determinants of, and interactions between, capital inflows, financial development, and domestic investment in developing countries during 2001-07, a period of surging global liquidity and low interest rates. Reductions in the global price of risk and in domestic borrowing costs were...

The improper management of municipal waste may lead to soil, water and air contamination and it may also become a danger for human health. The quantity of municipal waste generated per capita in Romania is relatively low compared to other European Union countries. At European level, in 2010...