Economic Growth

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Blog Post

Global Public Goods: Too Little, but Not Too Late

May 27, 2015
Despite the growing prominence of global challenges, such as climate change, cross-border health threats, security risks, and financial crises, most development-oriented funds are spent on individual programs in single countries.
Blog Post

Air Conditioning and Global Energy Demand

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Lucas Davis
May 26, 2015
This is a joint post with Lucas Davis at the University of California, Berkeley.  Sales of air conditioners have exploded worldwide over the last few years, driven by households and businesses in middle-income countries.