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Working Paper — Jul 16, 2021
The Effect of Changing Marginal-Cost to Physical-Order Dispatch in the Power Sector
This study explores the 2021 Mexican reform to change electric power dispatch from a marginal-cost-based to a command and control physical system prioritizing power generation from the state power company.
Working Paper — Mar 1, 2017
Credit, Insurance, and Farmers’ Liability: Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment with Coffee Farmers in Costa Rica
Common Resources — Apr 26, 2016
Evaluating Fishery Catch Share Programs in a Developing Country Context
Are catch share programs effective for the management of fisheries in developing countries? Ongoing research on major management programs in Peru ...
Working Paper — Jul 16, 2021
The Effect of Changing Marginal-Cost to Physical-Order Dispatch in the Power Sector
This study explores the 2021 Mexican reform to change electric power dispatch from a marginal-cost-based to a command and control physical system prioritizing power generation from the state power company.
Working Paper — Mar 1, 2017
Credit, Insurance, and Farmers’ Liability: Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment with Coffee Farmers in Costa Rica
Working Paper — Nov 27, 2015
Direct and Indirect Effects of Extreme Weather Events and Potential Estimation Biases
Common Resources — Apr 26, 2016
Evaluating Fishery Catch Share Programs in a Developing Country Context
Are catch share programs effective for the management of fisheries in developing countries? Ongoing research on major management programs in Peru ...
On the Issues — Apr 18, 2016
Making Efficient Decisions to Reduce Deforestation
A new initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank, the government of Honduras, and the Climate Investment Fund is helping to replace open-fir...
Resources Magazine — Sep 24, 2015
How Costly Are Driving Restrictions Programs? Evidence from Mexico City
A novel approach to calculating the costs of Mexico City’s “Day Without Driving” program estimates that roughly 3 percent of the country’s GDP is s...