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Seizing the opportunity: tackling fossil fuel subsidies under the UNFCCC

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics"

DOI: 10.1007/s10784-017-9357-x

Abstract: Analyses from international and nongovernmental organizations have pointed to the negative environmental, economic and social implications of the sizable subsidies handed out by governments for the production and consumption of fossil fuels. Given their relevance… read more here.

Keywords: fuel subsidies; fossil fuel; opportunity tackling; seizing opportunity ... See more keywords
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How Large Are Global Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "World Development"

DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.10.004

Abstract: This paper estimates fossil fuel subsidies and the economic and environmental benefits from reforming them, focusing mostly on a broad notion of subsidies arising when consumer prices are below supply costs plus environmental costs and… read more here.

Keywords: fossil fuel; large global; global fossil; fuel subsidies ... See more keywords

Value and economic impact of fuel subsidies on the Mexican fishing industry

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Applied Economics"

DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2024.2399814

Abstract: ABSTRACT Fuel is an important input in the fishing industry’s activities, and fuel subsidies are aimed at generating more competitiveness and encouraging development. Nevertheless, they can also create incentives for fishers to exert more effort,… read more here.

Keywords: fuel; value; mexican fishing; fuel subsidies ... See more keywords

Do Political Institutions Influence the Dismantling of Fossil Fuel Subsidies? Lessons from the OECD Countries and a Comparative Analysis of Canadian and German Production Subsidies

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice"

DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2024.2328605

Abstract: Abstract Despite a global consensus that fossil fuel subsidies should be reformed, limited progress has been made. The study assesses whether domestic political institutions insulating politicians from backlash and compensating those affected by reforms make… read more here.

Keywords: fossil fuel; fuel subsidies; production subsidies;

Climate change adaptation and the role of fuel subsidies: An empirical bio-economic modeling study for an artisanal open-access fishery

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220433

Abstract: Climate change can severely impact artisanal fisheries and affect the role they play in food security. We study climate change effects on the triple bottom line of ecological productivity, fishers’ incomes, and fish consumption for… read more here.

Keywords: fuel subsidies; climate; climate change; fishery ... See more keywords