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Gunther Bensch

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https://www.rwi-essen.de/rwi/team/person/gunther-bensch
Terminal Degree:2013 RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (from RePEc Genealogy)

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RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung

Essen, Germany
http://www.rwi-essen.de/
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Working papers

  1. Ankel-Peters, Jörg & Vance, Colin & Bensch, Gunther, 2022. "Spotlight on researcher decisions – Infrastructure evaluation, instrumental variables, and first-stage specification screening," OSF Preprints sw6kd, Center for Open Science.
  2. Rose, Julian & Bensch, Gunther & Munyehirwe, Anicet & Peters, Jörg, 2022. "The forgotten coal: Charcoal demand in Sub-Saharan Africa," Ruhr Economic Papers 937, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  3. Lenz, Luciane & Bensch, Gunther & Chartier, Ryan & Kane, Moustapha & Peters, Jörg & Jeuland, Marc, 2022. "Releasing the killer from the kitchen? Ventilation and air pollution from biomass cooking," Ruhr Economic Papers 967, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  4. Jaiswal, Sreeja & Bensch, Gunther & Navalkar, Aniket & Jayaraman, T., 2022. "The socio-economic and environmental impact of a large infrastructure project: The case of the Konkan Railway in India," Ruhr Economic Papers 936, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  5. Yegbemey, Rosaine Nérice & Bensch, Gunther & Vance, Colin, 2021. "Weather information for smallholders: Evidence from a pilot field experiment in Benin," Ruhr Economic Papers 930, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  6. Bensch, Gunther & Gotz, Gunnar & Peters, Jörg, 2020. "Effects of Rural Electrification on Employment: A Comment on Dinkelman (2011)," MetaArXiv zhn9b, Center for Open Science.
  7. Ruhinduka, Remidius Denis & Bensch, Gunther & Selejio, Onesmo & Lokina, Razack, 2020. "What Could Explain Low Uptake of Rural Electricity Programs in Africa? Empirical Evidence from Rural Tanzania," EfD Discussion Paper 20-30, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg.
  8. Bensch, Gunther & Cornelissen, Willem & Peters, Jörg & Wagner, Natascha & Reichert, Jan & Stepanikova, Vendula, 2019. "Electrifying Rural Tanzania. A Grid Extension and Reliability Improvement Intervention," EconStor Research Reports 222259, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  9. Bensch, Gunther & Kreibaum, Merle & Mbegalo, Tukae & Peters, Jörg & Wagner, Natascha, 2017. "The status of energy access in three regions of Tanzania: Baseline report for an urban grid upgrading and rural extension project," RWI Materialien 111, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
  10. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2017. "One-off subsidies and long-run adoption – Experimental evidence on improved cooking stoves in Senegal," Discussion Papers 256217, University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF).
  11. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Huppertz, Max & Langbein, Jörg & Peters, Jörg, 2016. "Are promotion programs needed to establish off-grid solar energy markets? Evidence from rural Burkina Faso," Ruhr Economic Papers 653, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  12. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2016. "Enablers of strong cookstove sales through a purchase offer approach in rural Senegal: An explorative analysis," Ruhr Economic Papers 650, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  13. Bensch, Gunther & Kluve, Jochen & Stöterau, Jonathan, 2016. "The market-based dissemination of modern-energy products as a business model for rural entrepreneurs: Evidence from Kenya," Ruhr Economic Papers 635, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  14. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg & Sievert, Maximiliane, 2015. "The lighting transition in Africa: From kerosene to LED and the emerging dry-cell battery problem," Ruhr Economic Papers 579, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  15. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Langbein, Jörg & Peters, Jörg, 2015. "Impacts of access to solar energy on rural households: An evaluation of a Netherlands supported programme in Burkina Faso," RWI Materialien 95, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
  16. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Peters, Jörg, 2014. "Why Do Households Forego High Returns from Technology Adoption - Evidence from Improved Cook Stoves in Burkina Faso," Ruhr Economic Papers 498, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  17. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2014. "The Intensive Margin of Technology Adoption - Experimental Evidence on Improved Cooking Stoves in Rural Senegal," Ruhr Economic Papers 494, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  18. Bensch, Gunther, 2013. "Inside the Metrics – An Empirical Comparison of Energy Poverty Indices for Sub-Saharan Countries," Ruhr Economic Papers 464, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  19. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2012. "A Recipe for Success? Randomized Free Distribution of Improved Cooking Stoves in Senegal," Ruhr Economic Papers 325, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  20. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg & Sievert, Maximiliane, 2012. "Fear of the Dark? – How Access to Electric Lighting Affects Security Attitudes and Nighttime Activities in Rural Senegal," Ruhr Economic Papers 369, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  21. Bensch, Gunther & Kluve, Jochen & Peters, Jörg, 2011. "Impacts of Rural Electrification in Rwanda," IZA Discussion Papers 6195, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  22. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg & Schmidt, Christoph M., 2011. "Impact Evaluation of Productive Use – An Implementation Guideline for Electrification Projects," Ruhr Economic Papers 279, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  23. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2011. "Combating Deforestation? - Impacts of Improved Stove Dissemination on Charcoal Consumption in Urban Senegal," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011 9, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
  24. Bensch, Gunther & Kluve, Jochen & Peters, Jörg, 2010. "Rural Electrification in Rwanda – An Impact Assessment Using Matching Techniques," Ruhr Economic Papers 231, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.
  25. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg & Schraml, Linda, 2010. "Energy usage and socio-economic conditions in mozambique: Evidence from GTZ Electrification Project Regions," RWI Materialien 56, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.
  26. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2010. "Socio-economic impacts of rural electrification in Rwanda: An ex-ante assessment of GTZ activities," RWI Materialien 60, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.

Articles

  1. Rose, Julian & Bensch, Gunther & Munyehirwe, Anicet & Peters, Jörg, 2022. "The forgotten coal: Charcoal demand in sub-Saharan Africa," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 25(C).
  2. Bensch, Gunther & Kluve, Jochen & Stöterau, Jonathan, 2021. "The market-based dissemination of energy-access technologies as a business model for rural entrepreneurs: Evidence from Kenya," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(C).
  3. Gunther Bensch & Jörg Peters, 2020. "One‐Off Subsidies and Long‐Run Adoption—Experimental Evidence on Improved Cooking Stoves in Senegal," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 102(1), pages 72-90, January.
  4. Sreeja Jaiswal & Gunther Bensch, 2019. "A methodological framework to address gaps in the evidence on infrastructure impacts: the case of an Indian railway project evaluation," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(1), pages 32-44, January.
  5. Gunther Bensch, 2019. "The effects of market-based reforms on access to electricity in developing countries: a systematic review," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(2), pages 165-188, April.
  6. Andor Mark & Bensch Gunther & Fels Katja & Kneppel Nadine, 2019. "Per Stups zum Energiesparen?: Eine Meta-Analyse zu den kausalen Effekten von verhaltensökonomischen Interventionen auf den Energieverbrauch privater Haushalte," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, De Gruyter, vol. 20(4), pages 352-382, December.
  7. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Huppertz, Maximilian & Langbein, Jörg & Peters, Jörg, 2018. "Are promotion programs needed to establish off-grid solar energy markets? Evidence from rural Burkina Faso," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 1060-1068.
  8. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg, 2015. "The intensive margin of technology adoption – Experimental evidence on improved cooking stoves in rural Senegal," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 44-63.
  9. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Peters, Jörg, 2015. "Why do households forego high returns from technology adoption? Evidence from improved cooking stoves in Burkina Faso," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 116(C), pages 187-205.
  10. Gunther Bensch & Jörg Peters, 2013. "Alleviating Deforestation Pressures? Impacts of Improved Stove Dissemination on Charcoal Consumption in Urban Senegal," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 89(4), pages 676-698.
  11. Bensch, Gunther & Peters, Jörg & Schmidt, Christoph M., 2012. "Impact evaluation of productive use—An implementation guideline for electrification projects," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 186-195.
  12. Gunther Bensch & Jochen Kluve & Jörg Peters, 2011. "Impacts of rural electrification in Rwanda," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(4), pages 567-588, December.

Books

  1. Andor, Mark Andreas & Bensch, Gunther & Fels, Katja M. & Kneppel, Nadine, 2017. "Meta-Analyse kausaler Effekte von verhaltensökonomischen Interventionen auf den Energieverbrauch privater Haushalte," RWI Projektberichte, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, number 177816, March.
  2. Bensch, Gunther & Jersch, Nicolas & Kluve, Jochen & Stöterau, Jonathan, 2016. "Employment and income effects of improved cook stove and pico-solar interventions: An impact evaluation of the EnDev Kenya Programme," RWI Projektberichte, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, number 145965, March.
  3. Bensch, Gunther & Grimm, Michael & Peter, Katharina & Peters, Jörg & Tasciotti, Luca, 2013. "Impact evaluation of improved stove use in Burkina: FAFASO," RWI Projektberichte, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, number 111422, March.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 18 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (16) 2011-07-27 2012-01-03 2015-06-13 2015-06-13 2015-10-10 2016-02-17 2016-10-02 2016-11-06 2016-11-20 2017-02-19 2017-04-23 2018-09-03 2019-06-24 2020-03-02 2022-04-18 2022-11-21. Author is listed
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (6) 2015-06-13 2017-04-23 2019-06-24 2022-04-18 2022-04-18 2022-11-21. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (5) 2015-06-13 2017-04-23 2018-09-03 2019-06-24 2022-02-07. Author is listed
  4. NEP-AFR: Africa (4) 2011-07-27 2012-01-03 2015-06-13 2022-04-18
  5. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (4) 2012-01-03 2017-02-19 2022-02-07 2022-04-18
  6. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (4) 2022-02-07 2022-04-18 2022-04-18 2022-11-21
  7. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (3) 2017-04-23 2018-09-03 2019-06-24
  8. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2022-02-07
  9. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2016-10-02
  10. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2022-04-18
  11. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2022-04-18
  12. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (1) 2022-02-07
  13. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2022-02-07
  14. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2022-04-18
  15. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2011-07-27
  16. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (1) 2022-04-18
  17. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2022-04-18

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