Pro-poor growth is a promising development concept that links economic growth and poverty reduction ...and is still an integrated part of recent concepts like inclusive growth and shared prosperity...but faces the danger of losing priority in the extended list of goals and targets of the SDGs.

Schätzungen besagen, dass ab 2020 etwa 3% des Weltsozialprodukts für die Schadensbeseitigung und Schadensverhinderung aufgrund des Treibhauseffekts aufgewandt werden müssen. Diese Schätzungen sind häufig vage und daher angreifbar, aber dies sollte keine Messlatte für die Umwelt- und...

Phasing out energy subsidies is high on the agenda of policymakers in several Middle Eastern and North African countries. The impact of such reform can vary widely depending on the country and policy. This paper contributes to the existing literature by examining the phasing out of energy...

This paper presents an evaluation of energy supply strategies for Egypt’s power sector and identifies prospects to meet rising electricity demand while addressing energy security and low-carbon development issues. We apply the TIMES energy system model to examine Egypt’s energy policy goals...