Publications

The EEE Publications page showcases a wide range of research outputs produced by the Economics of Environment and Energy programme at STICERD, reflecting its focus on the intersection of economic growth and environmental sustainability.

It brings together diverse formats-including working papers, peer-reviewed journal articles, policy-oriented white papers, and research blogs-highlighting both cutting-edge academic work and accessible insights aimed at informing policy and public debate on climate, energy, and development challenges

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National Borders and the Conservation of Nature

Robin Burgess, Francisco Costa, and Benjamin A. Olken use high-resolution border satellite data to show how shifts in Brazilian policy sharply altered Amazon deforestation rates, revealing the powerful role of national conservation and political context.

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Innovation, Growth, and the Environment

Robin Burgess, Stefano Caria, Tim Dobermann, and Allegra Saggese argue that advancing innovation and institutional reform can enable developing countries to achieve sustainable growth by aligning economic development with low-emissions technologies and environmental protection.

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The Economics of Tropical Deforestation

Clare Balboni, Aaron Berman, Robin Burgess, and Benjamin A. Olken review how advances in satellite data and economic theory are reshaping our understanding of tropical deforestation's drivers, impacts, and policy responses.

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