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The costs of subsidies and externalities of economic activities driving nature decline. [PDF]

Ambio
Reyes-García V, Villasante S, Benessaiah K, Pandit R, Agrawal A, Claudet J, Garibaldi LA, Kabisa M, Pereira L, Zinngrebe Y.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Green Developmentalism? The Political Economy of Hydropower in India in the 21st Century

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critically examines the political economy of hydropower in India since its global reconfiguration as ‘green energy’ in the early 2000s. While an opportune convergence of interests among key global, national and subnational stakeholders contributed to the greening of hydropower in India, this reframing did not produce the expected ...
Vasudha Chhotray, Harsh Vasani
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Biofuels for Transportation: Lessons of the Last Two Decades for the Next Two. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Rajagopal D, Hochman G, Mishra SK, Mishra U, Spatari S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Helicopter drops in an open economy when markets are incomplete

Economic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract We characterize the spillover effects of helicopter drops and optimal monetary policy in a tractable two‐country overlapping generations model with incomplete markets. As helicopter drops can affect the distribution of income across countries, they create room for redistribution policies which are particularly relevant when agents are ...
Sara Eugeni
wiley   +1 more source

Freely (Un)Equal

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening tobacco control enforcement in Nigeria: a policy and regulatory analysis supporting an expanded mandate for NAFDAC. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Sani SK, Momodu R, Umar AB, Ashiru AY, Ibrahim IG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic inequality and social mobility in preindustrial societies: What we know, what we don't (but should) know

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years economic inequality has become a major research topic in economic history. However, much remains to be done to complete our knowledge of long‐term distributive dynamics. This article highlights several promising avenues for future research, focusing on the preindustrial period.
Guido Alfani
wiley   +1 more source

Full, free, and informed: defining and operationalising informed choice for menstrual supplies. [PDF]

Sex Reprod Health Matters
Wilson LC, Mahajan TD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hunting for Hollanders: The community responsibility system, trade sanctions, and public debt in the late‐medieval Low Countries

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
wiley   +1 more source

Bioenergy carbon capture storage and utilization: a critical review of market dynamics and policy implications. [PDF]

Biotechnol Biofuels Bioprod
Singh DV, Nagappan S, Lay CH, Igliński B, Piechota G, Kumar G, Saldivar RP, Kumar V.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source