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Working Paper — Feb 17, 2021
Distributional Consequences of Climate Change Impacts on Energy Demand across Italian Households
The paper evaluates the distributional implications of climate-induced temperature changes on energy demand and energy poverty in Italy.
Common Resources — Dec 29, 2020
Hindsight 20/20: RFF’s Top 11 Stories from 2020
Resources for the Future shares our top 11 articles and podcast episodes from 2020.
Working Paper — Sep 11, 2020
The Role of Flexibility and Planning in Repayment Discipline: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Pay-as-You-Go Off-Grid Electricity
This new working paper from the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics & the Environment examines flexible payment schedules for solar systems in Sindh, Pakistan. The paper finds that flexibility and adequate planning may help poor households pay their energy bills for sustainable off-grid energy solutions.
Working Paper — Feb 17, 2021
Distributional Consequences of Climate Change Impacts on Energy Demand across Italian Households
The paper evaluates the distributional implications of climate-induced temperature changes on energy demand and energy poverty in Italy.
Working Paper — Sep 11, 2020
The Role of Flexibility and Planning in Repayment Discipline: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Pay-as-You-Go Off-Grid Electricity
This new working paper from the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics & the Environment examines flexible payment schedules for solar systems in Sindh, Pakistan. The paper finds that flexibility and adequate planning may help poor households pay their energy bills for sustainable off-grid energy solutions.
Working Paper — Nov 7, 2019
Can We Make Social Information Programs More Effective? The Role of Identity and Values
This paper examines the role of environmental values in social information programs.
EIEE Event — Jul 8, 2020
Fostering Green Finance for a Climate-Resilient Post-COVID-19 Recovery
The COVID-19 crisis can be seen as a wake-up call for our social and financial system to be better prepared for the long-term climate crisis.
EIEE Event — Jun 30, 2020
The Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Air Pollution in Lombardia
A study used machine learning methods to estimate the change in concentrations for major pollutants induced by the lockdown in Lombardy, Italy.
Conferences & Panels — Jun 11, 2019
Research Insights, Policy Solutions
Launching the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment.
Press Release — Jun 27, 2018
RFF Forms New European Institute
The partnership with CMCC was launched at WCERE 2018.
Press Release — Jul 14, 2020
New Episode of Resources Radio: “Air Quality Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A View from Two Epicenters, with Valentina Bosetti”
Valentina Bosetti discusses how air pollution data in Italy and China can provide lessons for the rest of the world as lockdown orders begin to ease.
Press Release — Jun 11, 2019
The Launch of the European Institute on Economics and the Environment
Common Resources — Dec 29, 2020
Hindsight 20/20: RFF’s Top 11 Stories from 2020
Resources for the Future shares our top 11 articles and podcast episodes from 2020.
Common Resources — Sep 2, 2020
The Consequences of Climate Change Are Already Visible in Siberia
Recent temperatures spikes in Siberia make clear that global warming is already transforming the Arctic.
Common Resources — Feb 12, 2020
The Global Banking System Is Not Immune to Climate Change
The role of the financial sector in dealing with the consequences of climate change on production activities.