Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 163
Cover Image
A review of regulatory instruments to control environmental externalities from the transport sector
Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2009
"This study reviews regulatory instruments designed to reduce environmental externalities from the transport sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394161
Cover Image
Power System Planning in India : Incorporating Environmental Externality Costs and Benefits
World Bank - 2012
This paper has been prepared in accordance with the terms of reference for a study on power system planning in India: incorporating externality costs and benefits. It reviews estimates of the external costs of power in international studies as well as in India and compares the figures available....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553117
Cover Image
Regulatory reform : integrating paradigms
Torre, Augusto de la - 2009
need to integrate more harmoniously the three paradigms of moral hazard, externalities, and uncertainty. This is a tall … ensure that externalities are uniformly internalized, all prudentially regulated intermediaries should be subjected to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394136
Cover Image
Education, information, and smoking decisions : evidence from smoking histories, 1940-2000
Walque, Damien de - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522972
Cover Image
Tobacco Pack Information
World Bank - 2012
not know that tobacco causes disease and premature death. Many others know little beyond a vague notion that "smoking is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554835
Cover Image
Smoke-Free Workplaces
World Bank - 2012
Smoking harms the health of smokers and those around them. Smokers are at far higher risks of strokes, heart attacks … continuously or frequently exposed to tobacco smoke at work. In France, where there are laws restricting smoking in public spaces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554866
Cover Image
Tobacco Excise Taxes and Tobacco Leaf Farming- Key Considerations
World Bank - 2023
The Global Tax Program Health Taxes Knowledge Note Series focuses on topics linked to implementation of health taxes, or excise taxes on tobacco, alcoholic drinks and sugar-sweetened beverages. The purpose of this series is to provide policy makers with an overview of relevant issues and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579489
Cover Image
Irrigated Agriculture in the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region : Social Impacts and Externalities
World Bank - 2013
The aim for this study was to assess the impact of irrigation activities in the Brazilian Semi-Arid (BSA) Region, and to analyze to what extent irrigated agriculture in this region has contributed to the reduction of poverty levels and regional inequalities, income growth and distribution, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559219
Cover Image
Structural change and development policy
Chenery, Hollis Burnley - 1979
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000067253
Cover Image
Learning by doing : World Bank lending for urban development ; 1972-82
Cohen, Michael A. - 1983 - 2. print
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003624634