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The ongoing debate over the cost-effectiveness of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) deployment often hinges on the current cost of incumbent fossil-fuel technologies versus the long-term benefit of clean energy alternatives. This debate is often focused on mature or...
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these taxes to address concerns about rising obesity. We demonstrate the range of impacts a tax on added sugar and salt …-responsive firms and consumers, and everything in between. Fully responsive firms would reformulate products to reduce sugar and salt … would substitute away from products in proportion to the increase in price, and not increase purchases of added sugar or …
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One-quarter of married, fertile-age women in Sub-Saharan Africa report not wanting a pregnancy and yet do not use contraceptives. To study this issue, we collect detailed data on women’s subjective probabilistic beliefs and estimate a structural model of contraceptive choices. Our results...
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