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User icon Yu Liang
10 January 2024
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desLibris · 7 July 2019 English

This simple average of GHG emission reductions (from across the countries modelled) improves with modest additions to the modelled scenario, which includes a 10 per cent energy tax from 2025 …


Brookings Institution · 14 July 2021 English

Globally, governments spend more than $500 billion on subsidies for fossil fuels that contribute to inefficiency, inequity, and negative externalities. Despite this obvious problem, efforts at reforming fossil fuel subsidies …


World Bank Group · 15 June 2023 English

This paper estimates the effects of gradually introducing a US$25/ton CO2-equivalent carbon tax in South Asian economies using the Climate Policy Assessment Tool (CPAT). The results for South Asia suggest …



desLibris · 31 May 2018 English

Other factors driving the transition from oil and gas could be the fall in demand for fossil fuels for plastics production, and significant disruption in the transport sector – now …


desLibris · 19 April 2017 English

Appended to the policy brief are two case studies whereas definitions adopted by the International that outline in more detail the incidence of subsidies and the Energy Agency (IEA) and …


desLibris · 4 December 2017 English

The scale of current fossil fuel subsidies in the world coupled with the massive financial needs for transition are early indicators of the benefits of approaching FFSR with just transition …


World Bank Group · 11 July 2023 English

While countries increasingly commit to pricing greenhouse gases directly through carbon taxes or emissions trading systems, indirect forms of carbon pricing—such as fuel excise taxes and fuel subsidy reforms—remain important …


World Bank Group · 1 May 2017 English

This paper analyzes consumers' price elasticities of demand for fossil fuels, and how a reduction of fossil fuel subsidies can lead to important reduction in CO2 emissions for various groups …


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 8 March 2010 English

THE GLOBAL SUBSIDIES INITIATIVE UNTOLD BILLIONS: FOSSIL-FUEL SUBSIDIES, THEIR IMPACTS AND THE PATH TO REFORM The Effects of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: A review of modelling and empirical studies THE GLOBAL …