Documents et rapports
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Improved Biomass Cookstove Use in the Longer Run : Results from a Field Experiment in Rural Ethiopia (anglais)
This paper reports on electronically-monitored improved use of the "Mirt" biomass stove in Ethiopia over a relatively long period of three-and-a-half years, using stove use data collected at five points...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9272 Date du document: 8 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mekonnen,Alemu,Beyene,Abebe D.,Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Dissanayake,Sahan,Gebreegziabher,Zenebe,LaFave,Daniel,Martinsson,Peter,Toman,Michael A.
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Challenges in assessing the costs of household cooking energy in lower-income countries (anglais)
The paper discusses challenges in analyzing the costs of household cooking methods (fuels and associated stove technologies) in lower-income countries, and sources of divergence between observed and true...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8008 Date du document: 20 mars 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Toman,Michael A.,Bluffstone,Randall Ames
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Can improved biomass cookstoves contribute to REDD+ in low-income countries ? evidence from a controlled cooking test trial with randomized behavioral treatments (anglais)
This paper provides field experiment–based evidence on the potential additional forest carbon sequestration that cleaner and more fuel-efficient cookstoves might generate. The paper focuses on the Mirt...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7394 Date du document: 17 août 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyene,Abebe D.,Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Dissanayake,Sahan,Gebreegziabher,Zenebe,Martinsson,Peter,Mekonnen,Alemu,Toman,Michael A.
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Does collective action sequester carbon ? the case of the Nepal community forestry program (anglais)
This paper estimate the effects of collective action in Nepal’s community forests on four ecological measures of forest quality. Forest user group collective action is identified through membership in...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7327 Date du document: 22 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Somanathan,Eswaran,Jha,Prakash,Luintel,Harisharan,Bista,Rajesh,Paudel,Naya,Adhikari,Bhim
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Cooperative behavior and common pool resources : experimental evidence from community forest user groups in Nepal (anglais)
This paper examines whether cooperative behavior by respondents measured as contributions in a one-shot public goods game correlates with reported pro-forest collective action behaviors. All the outcomes...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7323 Date du document: 22 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Dannenberg,Astrid,Martinsson,Peter,Jha,Prakash,Bista,Rjesh
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Community managed forest groups and preferences for REDD contract attributes: a choice experiment survey of communities in Nepal : Community managed forest groups and preferences for REDD+ contract attributes: a choice experiment survey of communities in Nepal (anglais)
A significant portion of the world’s forests that are eligible for Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, known as REDD , payments are community managed forests. However, there is...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7326 Date du document: 22 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dissanayake,Sahan T. M.,Jha,Prakash,Adhikari,Bhim,Bista,Rajesh,Bluffstone,Randall Ames,uintel,Harisharan,Martinsson,Peter,Paudel,Naya Sharma,Somanathan,E.,Toman,Michael A.
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Do improved biomass cookstoves reduce fuelwood consumption and carbon emissions ? evidence from rural Ethiopia using a randomized treatment trial with electronic monitoring (anglais)
This paper uses a randomized experimental design with real-time electronic stove temperature measurements and controlled cooking tests to estimate the fuelwood and carbon dioxide savings from an improved...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7324 Date du document: 22 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyene,Abebe,Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Gebreegzhiaber,Zenebe,Martinsson,Peter,Mekonnen,Alemu,Vieider,Ferdinand
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Preferences for REDD+ contract attributes in low-income countries : a choice experiment in Ethiopia (anglais)
This paper informs the national and international policy discussions related to the adoption of the United Nations Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Programme. Effective program...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7296 Date du document: 9 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dissanayake,Sahan T. M.,Beyene,Abebe Damte,Bluffstone,Randall Ames,Gebreegziabher, Zenebe,Martinsson,Peter,Mekonnen,Alemu,Toman,Michael A.,Vieider,Ferdinand M.