Reports
Cutting Europe’s lifelines to coal – Tracking subsidies in 10 countries (ODI)
This report by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) reviews subsidies to coal in 10 countries that produce 84% of Europe’s energy-related greenhouse gas emissions: France, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece,
The impact of energy taxes and carbon pricing on the affordability of domestic energy (OECD)
Energy affordability can be defined as a household’s ability to pay for necessary levels of energy use within normal spending patterns. This OECD report uses household level data covering 20
Institutional Policy and Economic Impacts of Energy Subsidies Removal in East Asia (ERIA)
This study by the Economic Research Insitute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) explores the impact of energy subsidies and provides policy recommendations to gradually phase out energy subsidies in
EU countries have introduced $1bn in coal subsidies since the Paris Climate Agreement
8 May 2017 – Six EU member states have introduced coal subsidies totaling €875 million a year ($960m) since 2015, according to a report by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
The Political Economy of Biodiversity Policy Reform (OECD)
This OECD report provides insights on the political economy of biodiversity related policy reforms. It draws on existing literature and four new case studies covering the French tax on pesticides,
Taxing Energy Use 2015 (OECD)
This OECD report provides a systematic analysis of the structure and level of energy taxes in OECD and selected partner countries, which together cover 80% of global energy use. The
