Megacities have frequently received a disproportionate amount of attention over other sizes
of cities in recent discourse on urban sustainability. In this article, the authors argue that a …

This book proposes a simple framework for understanding the political economy of subsidy
reform and applies it to four in-depth country studies covering more than 30 distinct episodes …

The oil price decline creates an opportunity to dismantle energy subsidies, which escalated
with high oil prices. This paper assesses energy subsidies in Latin America and the …

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades, many governments will have
to reform their energy policies. These policies are difficult to measure with any precision. As …

The steep decline in the world oil price in the last quarter of 2014 slashed fuel price
subsidies. Several governments responded by announcing that they would remove …

Worldwide, a significant proportion of the private sector receives some level of support,
interventions and subsidies from the public sector. In the specific case of energy subsidies …

If you have picked up this book, there is a good chance that you care about climate change.
Whether you are a politician, an activist, a scientist or, like most of us, just a concerned …

Ethiopia is one of the fastest growing countries in the world with a 10.9% GDP growth rate in
2017. This high growth cannot be sustained without the deployment of modern energy in its …

Recent research on high-income economies highlights the role of global factors in
explaining the variance of inflation. Data availability has until now limited the analysis …

RESUMO A Petrobrás foi severamente afetada pela política de preços de combustível do
governo. Ao atender a crescente demanda de GLP, diesel e gasolina, cujos preços estavam …