Sins of Emission and Omission in Durban
By Ian Parry (Versions in عربي, 中文, Español and Français) As we slide into another year of tough economic times, it’s easy to understand why policymakers are preoccupied with the next few weeks. But...
View ArticleSubsidizing Energy Consumption: Why it’s Wrong and What Can Be Done About it
By Carlo Cottarelli (Versions in Español, 中文, Français, 日本語, and Русский) Let’s face it. Everybody loves cheap energy. Almost all human activities require energy consumption and, if something is so...
View ArticleToo Much At Stake: Moving Ahead with Energy Price Reforms
By Ian Parry (Versions in Español, 中文, 日本語, Français, and Русский) Energy plays a critical role in the functioning of modern economies. At the same time, it’s at the heart of many of today’s pressing...
View ArticleCarbon Pricing: Good for You, Good for the Planet
By Ian Parry The time has come to end hand wringing on climate strategy, particularly controlling carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. We need an approach that builds on national self-interest and spurs a...
View ArticleSeven Questions About The Recent Oil Price Slump
By Rabah Arezki and Olivier Blanchard[1] (Versions in عربي, 中文, Français, 日本語, Русский, and Español) Oil prices have plunged recently, affecting everyone: producers, exporters, governments, and...
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