Assessment of the impact of a climate adaptation project (TWENDE) on resilience, incomes and livestock units of pastoral communities used quasi-experimental methods. Specifically, the study employed propensity score matching (PSM) and difference-in-differences (DiD) analyses in Stata 17...

Assessment of the impact of a climate adaptation project (TWENDE) on resilience, incomes and livestock units of pastoral communities used quasi-experimental methods. Specifically, the study employed propensity score matching (PSM) and difference-in-differences (DiD) analyses in Stata 17...

Carbon taxes are advocated as efficient fiscal and environmental policies, but they have proven difficult to implement. One reason is that carbon taxes can aggravate poverty by increasing prices of basic goods and services such as food, heating, and commuting. Meanwhile, cash transfer programs...

Extreme weather induced by climate change can have major consequences for human health. In this study, I quantify the effect of tropical storm frequency and severity on mortality using objective meteorological data and the universe of vital statistics records from a large developing country,...

Global asymmetries influence policies for recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean. Nearly 30 years after the Earth Summit and the global adoption of an international development agenda, in practical terms the environmental pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has not been...