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. The G-20 leaders agreed to submit their subsidy reform strategies to peer review and to independent expert review …
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: Ghana, Indonesia and Iran. We examine in each case the distributional effects of subsidy removal, the design and …-term distributional effects is essential to achieving social gains. Social gain needs to have a prominent role in energy subsidy reforms …. The three case studies indicate a clear dynamic between social gains and subsidy reform processes. Thorough analysis using …
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consequences of energy subsidy reforms. The framework is applied to the case of Indonesia to study the consequences in this country … of a gradual phase out of all energy consumption subsidies between 2012 and 2020. The energy subsidy estimates used as …
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Fear for oil exhaustion and its consequences on economic growth has been a driver of a rich literature on exhaustible resources from the 1970s onwards. But our view on oil has remarkably changed and we now worry how we should constrain climate change damages associated with oil and other fossil...
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This paper studies innovation dynamics in efficiency improving electricity generation technologies as an important means of mitigating climate change impacts. Relevant patents are identified and used as an indicator of innovation. We find that patenting in efficiency improving technologies has...
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Policies aimed at reducing emissions from fossil fuels may increase climate damages. This "Green Paradox" emerges if resource owners increase near-term extraction in fear of stricter future policy measures. Hans-Werner Sinn (2008) showed that the paradox occurs when increasing resource taxes are...
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