This report focusses on the determinants of household waste generation, the separation of recyclables and waste prevention behaviours. It presents the econometric results of follow-up analysis of the 2011 OECD Survey on Environmental Policy and Individual Behaviour Change (EPIC). This report...

The growing attention to global warming due to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the process of fossil fuel-based energy production is expressed in the Kyoto Protocol, which prescribes, on average, a 7 percent reduction in GHG emissions for developed countries. Although Israel was not included...

This study aims to quantify the economy-wide consequences for Israel of meeting potential targets of the post-2012 agreement, employing a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model of the Israeli economy. A tax per ton of carbon emissions leads to significant emission reductions, followed by a...