Prof Eoin O’Neill and Dr Finbarr Brereton at University College Dublin (Ireland) are looking for a PhD candidate with an interest in Flood Risk Perception and Climate Adaptation and a background in economics, behavioural economics, environmental economics, or environmental psychology. Closing Date for Applications: 17.00 GMT, March 11th, 2026
Stakeholders from government institutions, regulatory bodies, Accra city management authorities, and industry have shared insights to inform an ongoing study on Ghana’s growing challenges related to e…
The Energy Economics, Governance and Research Competence Building (EEGREC) project aims at strengthening access to affordable, clean, and reliable energy within a lower-carbon development pathway. The…
Kenya’s second-hand clothing (mitumba) sector supports approximately 2 million livelihoods but also generates significant textile waste due to unsellable imports. EfD Kenya researchers have been…
EfD Tanzania’s (EfD-T) Annual Review and Planning Meeting brought together EfD-T researchers, administrative officers, Principal Investigators, and Lead Collaborators to reflect on achievements…
EfD Ghana convened stakeholders to review new research findings and advance collaborative solutions for strengthening Ghana’s Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) ecosystem. The event -- the third…
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This paper explores how sustainability transitions are unfolding within Global Value Chains (GVCs) and Global Production Networks (GPNs), focusing on how environmental and social costs, governance capacity, and value capture are unevenly distributed across sectors and territories. Drawing from case studies in Peru, Vietnam, and Italy, we examine how sustainability is shaped by sector-specific dynamics and the interplay between global standards, local institutions, and innovation systems.
We would like to invite your paper submissions to the International Conference on Economics, Law and Government (ELG 2026), hosted by the College of Economics, Law and Government, University of…
Makerere University has hosted the first African symposium on natural capital accounting and climate-sensitive macroeconomic modelling, bringing together ministers, senior government officials…