Dividing the burden for greenhouse gas abatement amongst the provinces has proven challenging in Canada, and is a major factor contributing to Canada's poor historic performance on greenhouse gas abatement. As the country aims to achieve substantial cuts to emissions over the next decade and by...

Carbon pricing policies worldwide are increasingly coupled with direct or indirect subsidies where emissions pricing revenues are rebated to the regulated entities. This paper analyzes the incentives created by two novel forms of rebating that reward additional emission intensity reductions: one...

This paper offers new causal evidence on how the timing of prenatal temperature shocksaffects fetal health, sex ratio at birth, and infant mortality. Analyzing data on nearly 2million live births from sub-Saharan African countries and exploiting exogenous spatialand temporal variation in monthly...