Thomas Sterner, professor of environmental economics in University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and a fellow at Resource for the Future (RFF), is invited to give a keynote lecture on “The Design of…

Ethiopia risking average income cut of 30 percent The impacts of climate change on agricultural productivity may reduce the Ethiopian average income by as much as 30 percent within the next 50 years…

This is a brief report on Resources for the Future’s use of the Swedish Research Council, Formas, COMMONS program funding in the seven months since a May 2011 contract was signed. It contains an…

This book by Thomas Sterner and Jessica Coria is an attempt to encourage more widespread and careful use of economic policy instruments. The book compares the accumulated experiences of the use of…

Thomas Sterner was interviewed in a tv-show on CNBC Africa/ABN yesterday at 17.30. The show, "Beyond Market", was broadcasted via cable throughout Africa and also in England. Please click on the link…

Paper submission and registrations are open for EAERE 19th Annual Conference, 27-30 June 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic. Another event organized by EAERE next summer is the EAERE-FEEM-VIU European…

The book, "Fuel Taxes and the Poor, The Distributional Effects of Gasoline Taxation and Their Implications for Climate Policy" will be launched at the University of Cape Town, School of Economics on…

Poverty, natural resource management, and environmental degradation are inextricably linked, and this course explores ways that economic analysis can help identify underlying problems and formulate…

ICAP Training Course in Costa Rica. From 19-28 March 2012. Applications deadline extended to 20 December 2011 (previously 15 December 2011). From 19-28 March 2012, the International Carbon Action…

Ethiopia launches its strategy for Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) on 18 November 2011. EEPFE center director and senior researcher, Dr. Alemu Mekonnen, was part of the technical committee that…