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Are driving forces of CO 2 emissions different across countries? : insights from identity and econometric analyses
Dong, Kangyin; Hochman, Gal; Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2018
-middle-income countries. Improved energy efficiency, reflected in the declining energy intensity of gross domestic product, has substantially … would have been 40 percent higher. Despite the recent rapid expansion of renewable energy, its contribution to slowing the … growth of global carbon dioxide emissions is not noticeable yet, due to its small share in the global energy supply mix …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011875226
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Transportation and the environment : a review of empirical literature
Li, Shanjun; Xing, Jianwei; Yang, Lin; Zhang, Fan - 2020
the environment and human health-have had strikingly different results, with some inadvertently exacerbating the traffic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388753
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Climate finance, carbon market mechanisms and finance “blending” as instruments to support NDC achievement under the Paris Agreement
Strand, Jon - 2019
This paper considers the impacts of "finance blending" whereby climate finance is added to international carbon markets for offset trading. The paper first discusses climate finance and the carbon market as free-standing finance solutions by high-income countries to increase mitigation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058963
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How capital-based instruments facilitate the transition toward a low-carbon economy : a tradeoff between optimality and acceptability
Rozenberg, Julie; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195972
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Improved biomass cook stoves for climate change mitigation? : evidence of preferences, willingness to pay, and carbon savings
Dissanayake, Sahan T. M.; Beyene, Abebe Damte; … - 2018
percent of household energy demand is fulfilled by biomass. Improved stoves use less firewood and produce less smoke, and they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902847
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Sustainability of a residential CFL distribution program : evidence from Ethiopia
Diaw, Issa; Elahi, Raihan; Iimi, Atsushi - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561579
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The future of the nuclear industry reconsidered : risks, uncertainties, and continued potential
Kessides, Ioannis Nicolaos - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009583101
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Stability and evolution of preferences for improved cookstoves : a difference-in-difference analysis of a choice experiment from Ethiopia
Dissanayake, Sahan; Voigt, George; Cooper, Abbie; … - 2019
There is a growing effort in the non-market valuation literature toward better understanding of the stability and evolution of preferences over time. The study uses a novel approach combining a repeated choice experiment with a randomized controlled trial on stove adoption in Ethiopia to analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059038
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Paying attention to profitable investments : experimental evidence from renewable energy markets
Coville, Aidan; Orozco-Olvera, Victor H.; Reichert, Arndt R. - 2019
data that arise due to limited mental energy and time. The paper studies a range of possible mechanisms and finds …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114417