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Abstract Albeit, governments have instituted strong containment measures in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns of continuous local spread and economic impact of the virus are impacting global…
10 August 2022 | Peer Reviewed | Global HubAbstract This paper replicates and extends the study by Martey (2019) by investigating the effect of house ownership patterns and rental status on energy choices for lighting and cooking within the…
2 June 2022 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, Ghana, Global HubAbstract Because the main modes of transmission of the COVID-19 virus are respiration and contact, WHO recommends frequent washing of hands with soap under running water for at least 20 s. This…
9 November 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, Global HubAbstract We examine how gender attitudes and performance under competitive situations in the lab reflect microenterprise outcomes in the renewable energy sector of Rwanda – a country with progressive…
12 March 2021 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaBecause the main modes of transmission of the COVID-19 virus are respiration and contact, WHO recommends frequent washing of hands with soap under running water for at least 20 seconds. This article…
18 June 2020 | EfD Discussion Paper | South Africa, Ghana, Global HubUntil recently, women have not been seen as having the potential for entrepreneurial success. Yet women’s engagement in the energy sector could substantially improve energy access for those most…
17 March 2021 | Discussion Paper | South AfricaOver 1.3bn people worldwide lack access to modern energy. In Africa alone 600m remain off-grid, 400m live in extreme poverty, and both numbers are expected to grow since grid expansion and economic…
17 March 2021 | Report | South AfricaApplications of lab experiments to real-world phenomena are limited. We fill the gap by examining how gender attitudes and performance under competitive situations in the lab reflect microenterprise…
4 February 2020 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaThis article examines the effect of commercial bank performance on an indicator of energy efficiency (i.e. energy intensity) while controlling for the mediating effect of political institution. To…
18 May 2020 | Peer Reviewed | South Africa, Global HubWe use behavioural insights to design nudges, leveraging social comparison and assignment of responsibility, aimed at reducing electricity consumption in a large provincial government office building…
28 January 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | South Africa