Govinda R. Timilsina

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1.

Infrastructure, Economic Growth, and Poverty: A Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9258
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 May 2020 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2020
Govinda R. Timilsina, Gal Hochman and Ze Song
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Rutgers University and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers University, Camden
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Economic Theory & Research, Industrial Economics, Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction Strategies, Inequality, Infrastructure and Law, Infrastructure Economics, Infrastructure Regulation, Infrastructure Finance, Transport Services

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Household Cooking Fuel Choice and Adoption of Improved Cookstoves in Developing Countries: A Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6903
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sunil Malla and Govinda R. Timilsina
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Renewable Energy, Energy and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency

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Where is the Carbon Tax after Thirty Years of Research?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8493
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Global Environment, Climate Change and Health, Science of Climate Change, Climate Change and Environment, Energy and Environment, Energy and Mining, Energy Demand

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A Review of Solar Energy: Markets, Economics and Policies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5845
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, Lado Kurdgelashvili and Patrick A. Narbel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Delaware - Center for Energy and Environmental Policy (CEEP) and NHH Norwegian School of Economics
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Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment, Renewable Energy

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Biofuels: Markets, Targets and Impacts

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5364
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Ashish Shrestha
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Energy Production and Transportation, Renewable Energy, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Food & Beverage Industry, Environmental Economics & Policies

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Energy Demand Models for Policy Formulation: A Comparative Study of Energy Demand Models

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4866
Number of pages: 151 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Subhes C. Bhattacharyya and Govinda R. Timilsina
IESD, De Montfort University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Energy Demand, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment, Economic Theory & Research

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Climate Change in the Himalayas: Current State of Knowledge

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6516
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Mahesh R. Gautam, Govinda R. Timilsina and Kumud Acharya
Desert Research Institute, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Science of Climate Change, Global Environment Facility, Regional Economic Development, Ecosystems and Natural Habitats

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Fiscal Policy Instruments for Reducing Congestion and Atmospheric Emissions in the Transport Sector: A Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4652
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Hari B. Dulal
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Environmental Economics & Policies, Transport and Environment, Taxation & Subsidies, Transport in Urban Areas

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Wind Power Development: Economics and Policies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4868
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
G. Cornelis van Kooten, G. Cornelis van Kooten and Govinda R. Timilsina
University of British ColumbiaUniversity of Victoria - Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Carbon Policy and Trading, Windpower, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment

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Advanced Biofuel Technologies: Status and Barriers

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5411
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jay Cheng and Govinda R. Timilsina
University of Rhode Island and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Renewable Energy, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Sanitation and Sewerage

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The Role of Inventory Adjustments in Quantifying Factors Causing Food Price Inflation

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5744
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Gal Hochman, Deepak Rajagopal, Govinda R. Timilsina and David Zilberman
Rutgers University, University of California, Berkeley - Energy and Resources Group, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics
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Markets and Market Access, Economic Theory & Research, Food & Beverage Industry, Access to Markets, Currencies and Exchange Rates

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Second-Generation Biofuels: Economics and Policies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5406
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Miguel Carriquiry, Xiaodong Du and Govinda R. Timilsina
Iowa State University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Renewable Energy, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Transport Economics Policy & Planning

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How Much Has Nepal Lost in the Last Decade Due to Load Shedding? An Economic Assessment Using a CGE Model

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8468
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 08 Jun 2018
Govinda R. Timilsina, Prakash Sapkota and Jevgenijs Steinbuks
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Himalayan Institute of Development and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Policies & Economics, Food Security, Labor Markets, Plastics & Rubber Industry, Pulp & Paper Industry, Textiles, Apparel & Leather Industry, General Manufacturing, Food & Beverage Industry, Common Carriers Industry, Business Cycles and Stabilization Policies, Construction Industry, Coastal and Marine Resources, Forests and Forestry, Forestry, Energy and Natural Resources

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A Review of Regulatory Instruments to Control Environmental Externalities from the Transport Sector

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4867
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Hari B. Dulal
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Transport and Environment, Energy Production and Transportation, Environmental Economics & Policies, Environment and Energy Efficiency

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Why Have CO2 Emissions Increased in the Transport Sector in Asia? Underlying Factors and Policy Options

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5098
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Ashish Shrestha
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Economics, Transport and Environment

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An Analysis of Various Policy Instruments to Reduce Congestion, Fuel Consumption and Co2 Emissions in Beijing

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5068
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alex Anas, Govinda R. Timilsina and Siqi Zheng
SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Samuel Talk Lee Professor of Urban and Real Estate Sustainability, Faculty Director of MIT Center for Real Estate
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Airports and Air Services, Roads & Highways, Transport and Environment, Transport in Urban Areas, Urban Transport

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The Impacts of Biofuel Targets on Land-Use Change and Food Supply: A Global CGE Assessment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5513
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, John Beghin, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe and Simon Mevel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Nebraska Lincoln Agricultural Economics, World Bank and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Agribusiness, Food & Beverage Industry, Wetlands, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Renewable Energy

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A Quarter Century Effort Yet to Come of Age: A Survey of Power Sector Reforms in Developing Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7330
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Tooraj Jamasb, Rabindra Nepal and Govinda R. Timilsina
Durham Business School, University of Queensland - School of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Access of Poor to Social Services, Legal Products, Legal Reform, Regulatory Regimes, Disability, Competitiveness and Competition Policy, Energy Policies & Economics, Social Policy, Industrial Management, Economic Assistance, Services & Transfers to Poor, Judicial System Reform, Legislation, Competition Policy

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Impacts of Policy Instruments to Reduce Congestion and Emissions from Urban Transportation: The Case of Sao Paulo, Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5099
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alex Anas and Govinda R. Timilsina
SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Climate Change Economics, Roads & Highways, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Transport and Environment

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Linking Top-Down and Bottom-Up Models for Climate Policy Analysis: The Case of China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8905
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
Govinda R. Timilsina, Jun Pang and Xi Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Renmin University of China - School of Business and China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
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Energy and Environment, Energy Demand, Energy and Mining, Energy Policies & Economics, Transport Services, Oil Refining & Gas Industry, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases

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Economics of Transiting to Renewable Energy in Morocco: A General Equilibrium Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6940
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Florian Landis
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Energy Demand, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment

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Impacts of Large-Scale Expansion of Biofuels on Global Poverty and Income Distribution

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6078
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Caesar B. Cororaton and Govinda R. Timilsina
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Food & Beverage Industry, Regional Economic Development, Economic Theory & Research, Labor Policies

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On Interfuel Substitution : Some International Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5026
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Apostolos Serletis, Govinda R. Timilsina and Olexandr Vasetsky
University of Calgary - Department of Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Energy Production and Transportation, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment, Energy Demand, Markets and Market Access

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Reducing Traffic Congestion in Beirut: An Empirical Analysis of Selected Policy Options

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8158
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Alex Anas, Sayan De Sarkar, Maya Abou Zeid, Govinda R. Timilsina and Ziad Salim El Nakat
SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics, SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics, American University of Beirut - Faculty of Engineering & Architecture, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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City to City Alliances, Regional Urban Development, Urban Economics, Urban Economic Development, Urban Communities, Urban Transport, National Urban Development Policies & Strategies, Transport Indicators, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Transport in Urban Areas

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The Role of Revenue Recycling Schemes in Environmental Tax Selection: A General Equilibrium Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4388
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Dec 2007
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Biofuels and Climate Change Mitigation: A CGE Analysis Incorporating Land-Use Change

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5672
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Simon Mevel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change Economics, Energy and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Climate Change and Environment

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Pricing Externalities from Passenger Transportation in Mexico City

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5071
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ian W. H. Parry and Govinda R. Timilsina
Resources for the Future and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Roads & Highways, Energy Production and Transportation, Transport and Environment, Transport in Urban Areas

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Are Biofuels Economically Competitive with Their Petroleum Counterparts?Production Cost Analysis for Zambia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6499
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Thomson Sinkala, Govinda R. Timilsina and Indira Ekanayake
University of Zambia (UNZA), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Energy Production and Transportation, Renewable Energy, Economic Theory & Research, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Food & Beverage Industry

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A General Equilibrium Analysis of Demand Side Management Programs Under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4563
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment

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Impacts of Carbon Pricing in Reducing the Carbon Intensity of China's GDP

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7735
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
Jing Cao, Mun S. Ho and Govinda R. Timilsina
Tsinghua University, Resources for the Future and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Science of Climate Change, Climate Change and Health, Climate Change and Environment, Carbon Policy and Trading

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World Oil Price and Biofuels: A General Equilibrium Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5673
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, Simon Mevel and Ashish Shrestha
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and World Bank
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Energy Production and Transportation, Climate Change Economics, Markets and Market Access, Renewable Energy, Food & Beverage Industry

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An Economic Model of Brazil's Ethanol-Sugar Markets and Impacts of Fuel Policies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6524
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Harry de Gorter, Dusan Drabik, Erika Kliauga and Govinda R. Timilsina
Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Markets and Market Access, Transport and Environment, Renewable Energy, Alcohol and Substance Abuse

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How Much Could South Asia Benefit from Regional Electricity Cooperation and Trade?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7341
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, Michael Toman, Jorge Karacsonyi and Luca de Tena Diego
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), AF Group and AF Group
Downloads 126 (480,605)
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International Trade and Trade Rules, Climate Change and Environment, Energy Resources Development, Competitiveness and Competition Policy, Climate Change and Health, Power & Energy Conversion, Competition Policy, Science of Climate Change, Energy Finance

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How Much Would China Gain from Power Sector Reforms? An Analysis Using Times and CGE Models

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8908
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
Govinda R. Timilsina, Jun Pang and Xi Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Renmin University of China - School of Business and China University of Petroleum (Beijing)
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Energy Policies & Economics, Energy Demand, Energy and Mining, Energy and Environment, Transport Services, Power & Energy Conversion, Energy Sector Regulation

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Economic Implications of Reducing Carbon Emissions from Energy Use and Industrial Processes in Brazil

Downloads 113 (522,395)
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Economic Implications of Reducing Carbon Emissions from Energy Use and Industrial Processes in Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6135
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Y.-H. Henry Chen and Govinda R. Timilsina
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 74 (695,789)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change Economics, Energy Production and Transportation, Energy and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency

Economic Implications of Reducing Carbon Emissions from Energy Use and Industrial Processes in Brazil

Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 130, 2013
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 31 May 2018
Y.-H. Henry Chen, Govinda R. Timilsina and Florian Landis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Low-Carbon Growth, Brazil, Computable General Equilibrium Model

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How Would Cross-Border Electricity Trade Stimulate Hydropower Development in South Asia?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8513
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Water and Energy, Renewable Energy, Hydro Power, Rural and Renewable Energy, Energy Policies & Economics, International Trade and Trade Rules, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Power & Energy Conversion

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Development of Biofuels in China: Technologies, Economics and Policies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6243
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Chang Shiyan, Zhao Lili, Govinda R. Timilsina and Zhang Xiliang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Production and Transportation, Energy and Environment, Renewable Energy

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Under What Conditions Does a Carbon Tax on Fossil Fuels Stimulate Biofuels?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5678
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, Stefan Csordas and Simon Mevel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - East Asia and Pacific Region and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Taxation & Subsidies, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment

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How Do We Prioritize the GHG Mitigation Options? Development of a Marginal Abatement Cost Curve for the Building Sector in Armenia and Georgia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7703
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina, Anna Sikharulidze, Eduard Karapoghosyan and Suren Shatvoryan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Sustainable Development Centre Remissa, Scientific Research Institute of Energy - Energy Strategy Center and Scientific Research Institute of Energy - Energy Strategy Center
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Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Consumption, Energy Conservation & Efficiency, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases

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Potential Gains and Losses of Biofuel Production in Argentina: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6124
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Omar O. Chisari, Carlos Romero, Carlos Romero and Govinda R. Timilsina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Central University of Venezuela (UCV), The World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Economic Theory & Research, Energy Production and Transportation, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Renewable Energy, Food & Beverage Industry

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Lock-In Effects of Road Expansion on Co2 Emissions: Results from a Core-Periphery Model of Beijing

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5017
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alex Anas and Govinda R. Timilsina
SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Roads & Highways, Energy and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Economic Theory & Research, Urban Transport

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Atmospheric Stabilization of CO2 Emissions: Near-Term Reductions and Intensity-Based Targets

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4352
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Climate Change, Transport and Environment, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Production and Transportation, Energy and Environment

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Long-Term Energy Demand Forecasting in Romania: An End-Use Demand

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7697
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
Sunil Malla and Govinda R. Timilsina
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Consumption, Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Energy Conservation & Efficiency

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The Impacts of Biofuels Targets on Land-Use Change and Food Supply: A Global CGE Assessment

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
Govinda R. Timilsina, John Beghin, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe and Simon Mevel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Nebraska Lincoln Agricultural Economics, World Bank and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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biofuels, ethanol, biodiesel, land use, food supply, food prices, CGE model, impacts

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Transaction Costs of Low-Carbon Technologies and Policies: The Diverging Literature

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6565
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Luis Mundaca, Mathilde Mansoz, Lena Neij and Govinda R. Timilsina
Lund University, Lund University - International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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E-Business, Environmental Economics & Policies, Energy Production and Transportation, Economic Theory & Research, Debt Markets

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Are Driving Forces of Co2 Emissions Different Across Countries?: Insights from Identity and Econometric Analyses

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8477
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Kangyin Dong, Gal Hochman and Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank, Rutgers University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Demand, Energy and Mining, Energy and Environment, Economic Theory & Research, Economic Growth, Industrial Economics, Global Environment, Energy Consumption, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation & Efficiency

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How Much Does an Increase in Oil Prices Affect the Global Economy? Some Insights from a General Equilibrium Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6515
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Energy Demand, Oil Refining & Gas Industry, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment

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The Effect of Biodiesel Policies on World Oilseed Markets and Developing Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6453
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Harry de Gorter, Dusan Drabik and Govinda R. Timilsina
Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Markets and Market Access, Renewable Energy, Oil Refining & Gas Industry, Emerging Markets

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How Should Passenger Travel in Mexico City Be Priced?

RFF Discussion Paper No. 08-17
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2013
Ian W. H. Parry and Govinda R. Timilsina
Resources for the Future and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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gasoline taxes, mileage tolls, transit subsidy, pollution, congestion, Mexico City, welfare effects

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Demand Side Instruments to Reduce Road Transportation Externalities in the Greater Cairo Metropolitan Area

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6083
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ian W. H. Parry and Govinda R. Timilsina
Resources for the Future and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Roads & Highways, Airports and Air Services, Transport and Environment, Energy Production and Transportation

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Technology Strategies for Low-Carbon Economic Growth: A General Equilibrium Assessment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7742
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
Ian Sue Wing and Govinda R. Timilsina
Boston University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy Consumption, Energy Conservation & Efficiency

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The Economic Viability of Jatropha Biodiesel in Nepal

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7295
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Ujjal Tiwari
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Forum for Rural Welfare and Agricultural Reform for Development (FORWARD Nepal)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Renewable Energy, Rural and Renewable Energy

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Understanding the Interactions between Emissions Trading Systems and Renewable Energy Standards Using a Multi-Regional CGE Model of China

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8159
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Ying Fan, Jie Wu, Govinda R. Timilsina and Xiaoguang Yang
Beihang University (BUAA), Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science (AMSS)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change and Environment, Social Policy, Environmental & Natural Resources Law, Science of Climate Change, Legal Products, Environmental Strategy, Climate Change and Health, Legislation, Environmental Management, Regulatory Regimes, Judicial System Reform, Carbon Policy and Trading, Legal Reform

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Macroeconomic and Distributional Impacts of Jatropha-Based Biodiesel in Mali

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6500
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorothée Boccanfuso, Massa Coulibaly, Govinda R. Timilsina and Luc Savard
Université de Sherbrooke - Department of Economics, GREAT – Groupe de recherche en économie appliquée et théorique, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
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Economic Theory & Research, Rural Poverty Reduction, Renewable Energy, Markets and Market Access, Labor Policies

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The Nexus of Energy Supply and Human Health

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8129
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Jul 2017
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Power & Energy Conversion, Pollution Management & Control, Brown Issues and Health, Air Quality & Clean Air

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Why Has Energy Efficiency Not Scaled-Up in the Industrial and Commercial Sectors in Ukraine? An Empirical Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6920
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Gal Hochman and Govinda R. Timilsina
Rutgers University and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Climate Change Economics, Energy Production and Transportation, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases

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How Much Would Bangladesh Gain from the Removal of Subsidies on Electricity and Natural Gas?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8677
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Govinda R. Timilsina, Sheoli Pargal, Marinos E. Tsigas and Sebnem Sahin
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Independent and World Bank
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The Optimal Mix of Pricing and Infrastructure Expansions to Alleviate Traffic Congestion and In-Bus Crowding in Grand Casablanca

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8501
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Alexandros Anas, Sayan De Sarkar and Govinda R. Timilsina
State University of New York (SUNY) - University at Buffalo, SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Intelligent Transport Systems, Services & Transfers to Poor, Economic Assistance, Access of Poor to Social Services, Disability, Transport Services, Transport in Urban Areas, Urban Transport, Transport Economics Policy & Planning

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Development of Low-Carbon Energy Supply System in Romania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7698
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Erika Jorgensen
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Energy Finance, Energy Resources Development, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases

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Implications for Provincial Economies of Meeting China's NDC Through an Emission Trading Scheme: A Regional CGE Modeling Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8909
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
Jun Pang and Govinda R. Timilsina
Renmin University of China - School of Business and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy and Environment, Energy Demand, Energy and Mining, Oil Refining & Gas Industry, Public Sector Administrative & Civil Service Reform, Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform, De Facto Governments, Democratic Government, Energy Policies & Economics, Employment and Shared Growth

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The Economics of Policy Instruments to Stimulate Wind Power in Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7346
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Florian Landis and Govinda R. Timilsina
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Regulatory Regimes, Legal Products, Judicial System Reform, Renewable Energy, Climate Change and Health, Legislation, Legal Reform, Rural and Renewable Energy, Science of Climate Change, Climate Change and Environment, Social Policy, Industrial Management

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Energy Subsidy Removal and Carbon Taxation in Egypt: Economic and Distributional Impacts

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Aug 2024
Govinda R. Timilsina and Samuel Sebsibie
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Copenhagen - Institute of Food and Resource Economics
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Climate change, Carbon pricing, Fossil fuel subsidy, Carbon tax, General equilibrium model, Distributional impacts, Egypt

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Economic Implications of Moving Toward Global Convergence on Emission Intensities

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6115
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Climate Change Economics, Energy and Environment, Carbon Policy and Trading

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How Can a Carbon Tax Be Designed to Benefit the Poor? An Investigation for Ethiopia

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Oct 2024
Govinda R. Timilsina and Samuel Sebsibie
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Copenhagen - Institute of Food and Resource Economics
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Key Worlds: Climate change, Carbon tax, General equilibrium model, Distributional impacts, Ethiopia

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Exploiting Complementarity of Carbon Pricing Instruments for Low-Carbon Development in the People’s Republic of China

ADBI Working Paper 1329
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Sep 2022
Jie Wu, Ying Fan, Govinda R. Timilsina and Yan Xia
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Beihang University (BUAA), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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carbon pricing, carbon tax, emissions trading scheme, computable general equilibrium model

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Should Zambia Produce Biodiesel from Soybeans? Some Insights from an Empirical Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6498
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Harry de Gorter, Dusan Drabik and Govinda R. Timilsina
Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Energy Production and Transportation, Markets and Market Access, Renewable Energy, Emerging Markets, Economic Theory & Research

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Economic and Policy Analysis of Clean Technologies for Brick Production in Nepal

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Feb 2025
Govinda R. Timilsina, Sunil Malla and Martin P. Heger
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank Group and World Bank Group
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Nepal, Brick industry, Brick kilns, economic analysis, clean technologies

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The Growth of Transport Cector CO2 Emissions and Underlying Factors in Latin America and the Caribbean

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4734
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Govinda R. Timilsina and Aashish Shrestha
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Energy Production and Transportation, Oil Refining & Gas Industry, Environment and Energy Efficiency, Energy and Environment