Reports
Creating Market Incentives for Greener Products – A Policy Manual for Eastern Partnership Countries (OECD)
Well-designed taxes can foster the use of less environmentally harmful products while also generating revenue for the public budget. However, economic instruments should primarily be used with a view to
Talk is Cheap: How G20 Governments are Financing Climate Disaster (Oil Change International)
This report by Oil Change International details public support for energy projects from G20 public finance institutions (such as overseas development aid agencies and export credit agencies) and multilateral development
Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation 2017 (OECD)
This OECD report analyzes how members of the OECD, the EU and 11 major emerging-market nations support the agricultural sector. The 52 countries covered account for around two-thirds of global
Sustaining Fuel Subsidy Reform (CFR)
Economists widely agree that the subsidies, which reduce consumer prices for petroleum and natural gas below free-market prices, often strain government budgets, fail to target poverty efficiently, and distribute benefits
Putting a Price on Carbon: Reducing Emissions (WRI)
This World Resource Institute (WRI) report describes how a national price on carbon would reduce emissions across key sectors of the US economy, including empirical evidence and real world case
At the Crossroads: Balancing the financial and social costs of coal transition in China (GSI)
This report by the Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI) examines the current status of the coal transition in Shanxi and proposes how reform can be managed to ensure that economic, social
