Tony Venables

TL;DR: The impact of climate change on Africa is likely to be severe because of adverse direct effects, high agricultural dependence, and limited capacity to adapt as discussed by the authors, and the role of government is primarily to provide the information, incentives, and economic environment to facilitate such changes.

TL;DR: The impact of climate change on Africa is likely to be severe because of adverse direct effects, high agricultural dependence, and limited capacity to adapt as mentioned in this paper, and the role of government is primarily to provide the information, incentives, and economic environment to facilitate such changes.

TL;DR: A selection of papers from the first annual conference of the Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies (Oxcarre) as discussed by the authors was presented at the conference, which focused on the particular economic issues faced by resource rich economies.

TL;DR: In the UK, the authors of as discussed by the authors argue that there are systematic differences in the productivity and wellbeing of individuals across these spatial areas, and these merit the attention of policymakers, not all of which are apparent in standard macroeconomic measures of the economy.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the policy options that can improve the urban authorising environment, with a focus on formal decision-making structures, by drawing on cross-country experiences and academic literature.