Can climate mitigation help the poor? Measuring impacts of the CDM in rural China
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- Yimeng Du & Kenji Takeuchi, 2018. "Can climate mitigation help the poor? Measuring impacts of the CDM in rural China," Discussion Papers 1808, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University.
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Keywords
CDM; Renewable energy; Poverty alleviation; Rural development; Propensity score matching; Difference-in-differences;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- Q42 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Alternative Energy Sources
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
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