Press releases
Press releases from the Environment for Development initiative are listed here.
- 2011-11-29 | Climate change Policy design Higher petrol taxes don’t hurt the poor Press release from University of Gothenburg, School of Business, Economics and Law, Environmental Economics unit, 29 Nov 2011
- 2011-10-27 | tanzania | Forestry Policy design Benefit sharing is key for the success of REDD in Tanzania Press release in connection with EfD Policy Day Arusha, Tanzania, 27 October 2011
- 2011-10-27 | kenya south africa tanzania | Parks & Wildlife Policy design Wildlife conservation can help poor communities survive Press release in connection with EfD Policy Day Arusha, Tanzania, 27 October 2011
- 2011-07-22 | ethiopia | Climate change Climate change to reduce average income of Ethiopia by about 30 percent within the next 50 years Press release from Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2011-07-20
- 2011-07-22 | ethiopia | Climate change Climate conventions should consider early onset of climate change in Africa Press release from Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2011-07-20
- 2011-07-22 | ethiopia | Climate change Crop-livestock inter-linkages and climate change implications on Ethiopia’s agriculture Press release from Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2011-07-20
- 2011-07-22 | ethiopia | Climate change Harnessing climate finances for sustainable development in Africa Press release from Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2011-07-20
- 2011-07-22 | ethiopia | Climate change How should Africa use the carbon market? Press release from Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2011-07-20
- 2011-05-27 Optimum tax on foreign fishing in Africa protects stocks and domestic fishing Press release from University of Gothenburg, School of Business, Economics and Law, Environmental Economics unit, 24 May 2011
- 2011-05-17 What do policymakers know about the factors influencing people’s well-being? Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2011-05-13
- 2011-03-18 Vietnamese villagers show that social influences affect willingness to cooperate Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2011-03-18
- 2010-12-13 Sida gives grant for sustainable economic development research Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2010-12-13
- 2010-11-22 Charging for plastic bags cut bag consumption by half in China Press release from the Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 22/11/10
- 2010-06-08 | eeu sweden Do contributions to public goods increase if publicly disclosed? Public disclosure of companies’ pollution habits has been an effective method of reducing pollution in many countries. Similarly, research has shown that people’s and firms’ propensity to contribute to public good increases if their contributions are made public. Economist Clara Villegas Palacio has studied the effects of different extents of public disclosure. Her findings reveal that the expected positive effect of disclosure can sometimes be crowded out by other factors at play.
- 2009-12-18 | eeu sweden Sida and the University of Gothenburg give 26.5 million SEK to environmental economics programme Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2009-12-18
- 2009-10-29 | eeu sweden Does development assistance work in a globalized world? Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2009-10-29
- 2009-10-15 | eeu sweden The World Bank World Development Report 2010 to be presented at the University of Gothenburg on October 15 Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2009-10-15
- 2009-04-16 | eeu sweden UN Expert Group Meeting: How can researchers contribute to productive and sustainable agriculture in Africa? Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2009-04-15
- 2009-02-25 | tanzania Help the villagers save Tanzania’s forests EfD Tanzania Pressrelease 2009-02-20
- 2009-02-17 | eeu sweden Secure right of usage more important than ownership to China's forest farmers Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2009-02-12
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