Browsing Working Papers by Author "Duflo, Esther"

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    • Towards an Emissions Trading Scheme for Air Pollutants in India 

      Duflo, Esther; Greenstone, Michael; Pande, Rohini; Ryan, Nicholas (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2010-08)
      Emissions trading schemes have great potential to lower pollution while minimizing compliance costs for firms in many areas now subject to traditional command-and-control regulation. This paper connects experience with ...

    • Up in Smoke: The Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves 

      Hanna, Rema; Duflo, Esther; Greenstone, Michael (MIT CEEPR, 2012-07)
      It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions in the rural areas of developing countries through the adoption of ...