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Detox development : repurposing environmentally harmful subsidies
| Detox development : repurposing environmentally harmful subsidies |
| Autore | Damania Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C. : , : World Bank Publications, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BalsecaEsteban
de FontaubertCharlotte GillJoshua RentschlerJun RussJason ZaveriEsha |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Pollution - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1917-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Main Messages -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Global Natural Resource Subsidies -- Overview -- What are subsidies and why do they matter? -- The magnitude of subsidies in natural resource sectors -- The remainder of this report -- Notes -- References -- Part I Air -- Chapter 2 Toxic Air: Overview -- Introduction -- Poverty and exposure to air pollution -- Fossil fuels and air pollution -- Underpricing of polluting activities -- A case for action -- References -- Chapter 3 Subsidizing Toxic Air: The Vast Underpricing of Fossil Fuels and Their Use -- Introduction -- Fossil fuels and air pollution -- Explicit fossil fuel subsidies -- The societal costs of air pollution -- Fossil fuel subsidies: Best intentions but detrimental outcomes -- Polluting fossil fuels and the role of price signals -- Air pollution and price signals -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Virtually Inescapable: The Scale and Distribution of Toxic Air Pollution -- Introduction -- The global burden of air pollution -- An unequal burden: New evidence on air pollution from the world's coal-fired power plants -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Pro-Poor and Pro-Health: The Benefits of Reforming Subsidies -- The distributional implications of fossil fuel subsidy reform -- Fossil fuel subsidy reforms save lives -- References -- Part II Land -- Chapter 6 Size, Scope, and Composition of Agricultural Subsidies -- Introduction -- What is an agricultural subsidy? -- Policy objectives of agricultural support -- What is the magnitude of subsidies in the agriculture sector? -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 Inefficient, Unequal, and Unwise: The Economic and Distributional Impacts of Agricultural -- Introduction -- Agricultural subsidies and productivity.
Agricultural subsidies and distributional goals -- The way forward -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8 Reap What You Sow: The Water Footprint of Agricultural Subsidies -- Introduction -- Nitrogen legacies and the role of subsidies -- The law of unintended consequences -- The way forward -- Cultivating solutions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9 The Effects of Agricultural Subsidies on Forests and Their Spillovers -- Introduction -- Global deforestation is sensitive to changes in commodity prices -- Assessing the effect of agricultural subsidies on deforestation -- Agricultural subsidies and the emergence of infectious diseases: A focus on malaria -- Notes -- References -- Part III Oceans -- Chapter 10 The Economic, Social, and Environmental Effects of Harmful Fishery Subsidies -- The state of the world's oceans -- The dual challenges of open access and direct subsidies -- The impact of subsidies in three critical fisheries -- Implications and caveats -- Notes -- References -- Part IV From evidence to action -- Chapter 11 Reforming Harmful Subsidies in a Complex Political Economy -- Introduction -- Establishing the case for reform -- Anticipating the political challenges to reform -- Navigating political complexity: Six principles for effective reforms -- Subsidy reforms for sustainable development -- Note -- References -- Chapter 12 Bringing Together the Piece -- Conclusions -- Note -- Reference -- Boxes -- Box 1.1 Formal definitions of implicit and explicit subsidies -- Box 2.1 Air pollution: A toxic medley of many different pollutants from many different sources -- Box 2.2 The unequal burden of air pollution on women, children, and ethnic minorities -- Box 2.3 Indoor air pollution and the risks to human health -- Box 2.4 Subsidy reforms and the need for complementary policies to tackle pollution. Box 3.1 Pollution sources other than fossil fuels that receive public support and subsidies -- Box 3.2 Subsidies: Intended for the poor, but benefiting the rich -- Box 3.3 Technical spotlight: A meta-analysis of price elasticities in low- and middle-income countries -- Box 3.4 Technical spotlight: A global empirical analysis of the relationship between energy prices and air pollution -- Box 4.1 Technical spotlight: New evidence on global air pollution exposure and poverty -- Box 4.2 Nuances matter: Air pollution and poverty in Vietnam -- Box 4.3 Technical spotlight: New evidence on air pollution from the world's coal-fired power plants -- Box 4.4 Historic evidence of socioeconomic sorting in Britain and beyond -- Box 5.1 Technical spotlight: Assessing the distributional and health benefits of fossil fuel subsidy reform for 35 countries using the World Bank's Carbon Pricing Assessment Tool -- Box 5.2 No two subsidy schemes are the same: Subsidies in Algeria, China, Indonesia, and the Islamic Republic of Iran -- Box 5.3 Fossil fuel subsidy reform contributes to reducing greenhouse gases -- Box 5.4 Health benefits of climate change mitigation policies -- Box 6.1 Landscape restoration projects in Ethiopia -- Box 6.2 A simple profit-maximization model to illustrate the policy impacts of support mechanisms -- Box 6.3 Domestic support in agriculture: The WTO "boxes" -- Box 6.4 The nominal rate of protection and producer support estimate -- Box 7.1 Agricultural subsidies and technology adoption -- Box 7.2 Technical spotlight: Estimating the impact of agricultural subsidies on total factor productivity at the country level -- Box 7.3 Technical spotlight: Meta-analysis of the effects of agricultural input subsidies on agricultural production and farmers' incomes -- Box 7.4 Technical spotlight: Farm input subsidy reforms in Malawi and Nigeria. Box 7.5 Technical spotlight: The Mi Riego highland irrigation program in Peru -- Box 7.6 Technical spotlight: Estimating the distributional impact of output subsidies -- Box 7.7 Technical spotlight: Estimating the distributional impact of input subsidies -- Box 7.8 The varying effectiveness of inorganic fertilizer application on smallholder-managed fields -- Box 7.9 Lessons from e-voucher programs in Guinea, Mali, and Niger -- Box 8.1 A divided world: Fertilizer feast and famine -- Box 8.2 NPK application: Skewed and distorted -- Box 8.3 The nitrogen cascade beyond water -- Box 8.4 Technical spotlight: Diminishing returns to fertilizer use -- Box 8.5 Technical spotlight: Regional effects of fertilizer use -- Box 8.6 Technical spotlight: Nitrogen fertilizer use and water pollution -- Box 8.7 Technical spotlight: Drawing down the ocean underground -- Box 8.8 The fallout of war -- Box 9.1 Technical spotlight: The effects of agricultural commodity prices and producer supports on gloabl deforrestation -- Box 9.2 Technical spotlight: Two country case studies on the impact of subsidies on deforestation, 2000-10 -- Box 9.3 Technical spotlight: Estimating the impact of deforestation on malaria transmission -- Box 10.1 Managing the many stressors facing global fisheries -- Box 10.2 The economics of fisheries -- Box 10.3 Ecosystems of the Mauritanian EEZ, the East China Sea, and the northern South China Sea -- Box 10.4 Technical spotlight: The Ecopath with Ecosim model -- Box 10.5 Technical spotlight: Impact of subsidies and management regimes on biomass -- Box 10.6 The importance of fishery ecology in determining the impact of harmful subsidies -- Box 10.7 Technical spotlight: Subsidy removal and the recovery of fisheries under job optimization and ecological optimization -- Box 11.1 The World Bank's Energy Subsidy Reform Facility. Box 11.2 When compensation paves the way for reform: Murray-Darling Basin, Australia -- Box 11.3 When winners feel like losers: Public perceptions can drive opposition to subsidy reform -- Box 11.4 Lessons from India: The complexities of reforming agricultural subsidies and protectionism -- Box 11.5 Credible compensation before subsidies are removed -- Box 11.6 Lessons from Nigeria: National averages hide vulnerable population groups -- Box 11.7 A fuel subsidy reform clears the air: Experience from Cairo, the Arab Republic of Egypt -- Box 11.8 Fossil fuel subsidy reform in Mexico -- Figures -- Figure ES.1 Change in global agricultural productivity due to the use of nitrogen fertilizer, by quantile of use and region -- Figure B2.3.1 The Energy Ladder: The dominant energy sources for cooking and heating, by level of income -- Figure B2.4.1 Entry points for antipollution policies -- Figure 3.1 Global energy sector subsidies, 2017 -- Figure 3.2 Global explicit fossil fuel subsidies, 2015-25 (projected) -- Figure 3.3 Top 20 explicit fossil fuel subsidy programs, 2020 -- Figure 3.4 Global sources of implicit fossil fuel subsidies and share of GDP, 2015-25 (projected) -- Figure 3.5 Top 20 providers of implicit fossil fuel subsidies, 2020 -- Figure 3.6 Global implicit fossil fuel subsidies, by type of fuel, 2015-25 (projected) -- Figure 3.7 Best intentions and detrimental effects of fossil fuel subsidies -- Figure 3.8 Fossil fuel subsidies and health expenditures as a share of GDP in select countries, 2019 -- Figure 3.9 Fossil fuel subsidies and education expenditures as a share of GDP in select countries, 2019 -- Figure B3.3.1 Price elasticities of gasoline demand -- Figure 3.10 Average price elasticities of energy demand -- Figure 4.1 Global population exposed to different levels of air pollution risk. Figure 4.2 Population exposed to air pollution, by region and as a share of total regional population. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838372903321 |
Damania Richard
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| Washington, D. C. : , : World Bank Publications, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Investing in Resource Efficiency : The Economics and Politics of Financing the Resource Transition / / edited by Florian Flachenecker, Jun Rentschler
| Investing in Resource Efficiency : The Economics and Politics of Financing the Resource Transition / / edited by Florian Flachenecker, Jun Rentschler |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural resources
Industrial management—Environmental aspects Political economy Climate change Sustainable development Economic development projects—Finance Natural Resource and Energy Economics Corporate Environmental Management International Political Economy Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Development Finance |
| ISBN | 3-319-78867-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Part I: Background and Concepts -- Part II: Methodologies and Evidence -- Part III: Case Studies and Practitioners' Insights -- Part IV: Policy Implications and Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299636303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lifelines : the resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stéphane Hallegatte, Jun Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg
| Lifelines : the resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stéphane Hallegatte, Jun Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg |
| Autore | Hallegatte Stéphane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363 |
| Collana | Sustainable infrastructure series |
| Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1431-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467728303321 |
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Hallegatte Stéphane
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lifelines : : The resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stephane Hallegatte, June Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg
| Lifelines : : The resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stephane Hallegatte, June Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg |
| Autore | Hallegatte Stephane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 363 |
| Collana | Sustainable infrastructure series |
| Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1431-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793890703321 |
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Hallegatte Stephane
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| Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lifelines : : The resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stephane Hallegatte, June Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg
| Lifelines : : The resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stephane Hallegatte, June Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg |
| Autore | Hallegatte Stephane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 363 |
| Collana | Sustainable infrastructure series |
| Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) |
| ISBN | 1-4648-1431-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828920103321 |
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Hallegatte Stephane
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| Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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