This paper examines whether cooperative
behavior by respondents measured as contributions in a
one-shot public goods game correlates with reported
pro-forest collective...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7323Date: June 22, 2015Author:
Bluffstone,Randy ;
Dannenberg,Astrid ;
Martinsson,Peter ;
Jha,Prakash ;
Bista,Rjesh
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...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7326Date: June 22, 2015Author:
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.
This paper summarizes the results from
public goods experiments investigating the effect of
nonbinding agreements on cooperation. Unlike previous
studies, this experimental...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7325Date: June 22, 2015Author:
Dannenberg,Astrid ;
Martinsson,Peter
This paper uses a randomized
experimental design with real-time electronic stove
temperature measurements and controlled cooking tests to
estimate the fuelwood and carbon...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7324Date: June 22, 2015Author:
Beyene,Abebe ;
Bluffstone,Randy ;
Gebreegzhiaber,Zenebe ;
Martinsson,Peter ;
Mekonnen,Alemu ;
Vieider,Ferdinand
The paper estimates the effect of
product standards on firms’ export decisions using two novel
datasets. The first covers all exporting firms in 42
developing countries....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7315Date: June 18, 2015Author:
Fernandes,Ana Margarida ;
Ferro,Esteban ;
Wilson,John S.
This report comes following a request by
the Municipality of Alba Iulia for the World Bank to assist
with the following activities: 1. Assessment of the projects
included...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 97813Date: June 17, 2015
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of June to August
2015, specifying the Boards' engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 97505Date: June 17, 2015
This paper informs the national and
international policy discussions related to the adoption of
the United Nations Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and
Forest Degradation...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7296Date: June 9, 2015Author:
Dissanayake,Sahan T. M. ;
Beyene,Abebe Damte ;
Bluffstone,Randall Ames ;
Gebreegziabher, Zenebe ;
Martinsson,Peter ;
Mekonnen,Alemu ;
Toman,Michael A. ;
Vieider,Ferdinand M.
This paper uses a randomized
experimental design and real-time electronic stove use
monitors to evaluate the frequency with which villagers use
improved biomass-burning...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7297Date: June 9, 2015Author:
Beyene,Abebe D. ;
Bluffstone,Randall ;
Gebreegziabher,Zenebe ;
Martinsson,Peter ;
Mekonnen,Alemu ;
Vieider,Ferdinand
This workshop on environmental flows for
strategic planning for the Ganga basin was organised for the
Central Water Commission (CWC) of the Government of India by
the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103883Date: June 8, 2015Author:
Acremen,Mike ;
Dr. Hirji,Rafik
This report describes the activities,
outputs, and results of a three year non-lending technical
assistance program that allowed lessons from
community-managed food...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 102758Date: June 7, 2015Author:
Shah,Parmesh ;
Prasad,Vivek ;
Machiraju,Sitaramachandra ;
Vutukuru,Vinay Kumar
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of June to August
2015, specifying the Boards' engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 96957Date: June 2, 2015
The concentrating solar power services
(CSPS) energy sector management assistance program (ESMAP)
project tier two meteorological station CSPS.MT.14.216 has
been installed...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 97627Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Affolter, Roman
In late 2006, Nepal was recovering from
a decade long conflict and was one of the poorest countries
in the world. The demand for firewood was identified as a
contributor...
The collection of survey data from war
zones or other unstable security situations is vulnerable to
error because conflict often limits the options for
implementation....
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS14146Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Pape,Utz Johann ;
Mistiaen,Johan A.
The concentrating solar power services
(CSPS) energy sector management assistance program (ESMAP)
project meteorological station CSPS.MT.14.213 has been
installed and...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 97649Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Affolter, Roman
The CSP Services (CSPS) ESMAP Project
Tier2 meteorological station CSPS.MT.14.218 has been
installed and tested for its correct operation by technical
staff of PITCO,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 99407Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Kamal, Muhammad Umer ;
Affolter, Roman
The concentrating solar power services
(CSPS) energy sector management assistance program (ESMAP)
project meteorological station CSPS.MT.14.213 has been
installed and...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 97649Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Affolter, Roman
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