GLOBAL SUBSIDIES INITIATIVE
This page lists all of the publications hosted on GSI's website.
It contains the following themes:
1. Reports
- fossil-fuel subsidies
- biofuel subsidies
- irrigation subsidies
- investment incentives
- trade-related research
4. Resources
Fossil Fuels – At What Cost? Government support for upstream oil activities in three Canadian provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador and the related Summary of Key Findings
Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Attempts to Reform Fossil-Fuel Subsidies
Fossil Fuels – At What Cost? Government support for upstream oil and gas activities in Indonesia
Mapping the Characteristics of Producer Subsidies: A review of pilot country studies
Increasing the Momentum of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: A roadmap for international cooperation
Lessons Learned from Brazil’s Experience with Fossil-Fuel Subsidies and their Reform
Strategies for Reforming Fossil-Fuel Subsidies: Practical lessons from Ghana, France and Senegal
Gaining Traction: The importance of transparency in accelerating the reform of fossil-fuel subsidies
Lessons Learned from Attempts to Reform India's Kerosene Subsidy
Lessons Learned from the Restructuring of Poland's Coal-mining Industry
The Effects of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: A review of modelling and empirical studies
The Politics of Fossil-Fuel Subsidies
Feasibility Study for "Revealing the Scale of Subsidies to Fossil Fuels"
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in Canada
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in Indonesia
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in China
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in Switzerland: 2008 Update
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for biodiesel in Malaysia
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in Australia
Biofuels - at What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in the European Union
Biofuels - At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in selected OECD countries
Biofuels -At What Cost? Government support for ethanol and biodiesel in the United States
Measuring irrigation subsidies in Spain – an application of the GSI Method for quantifying subsidies
The GSIs Method for Quantifying Irrigation Subsidies
Towards a Common Methodology for Measuring Irrigation Subsidies
A new template for notifying subsidies to the WTO
Is Trade Pessimism Justified? Opening the black box of trade modeling
Corruption and fraud in agricultural and energy subsidies: identifying the key issues
Delivering on G-20 Commitments: The path to fossil-fuel subsidy reform
Measuring Irrigation Subsidies: Policy recommendations from a Spanish case study
A How-to Guide: Measuring subsidies to fossil-fuel producers
Delivering on the G-20 commitment to reform fossil-fuel subsidies: essential outcomes from Toronto
Defining Fossil-fuel Subsidies for the G-20: which approach is best?
Building Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Have we got all theblocks? (COP 15 special edition)
Car-scrapping Schemes: An effective economic rescue policy?
Achieving the G-20 Call to Phase Out Subsidies to Fossil Fuels
Letter from the Green Economy Coalition to G-20 Ministers of Finance
Press Selections: Sample coverage of the Global Subsidies Initiative
Subsidy Estimation: A survey of current practice
Relative Subsidies to Energy Sources: GSI estimates
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Issue 41, November 2010
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Hope on the horizon: Will the G-20 really start the final countdown on unsustainable energy subsidies?
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Issue 40, September 2010
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Energy subsidies in the context of sustainable development
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Issue 39, July 2010
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APEC Speaks: how Asia-Pacific economies plan to address fossil-fuel subsidy reform
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Issue 38, May 2010
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The Real Reasons Behind India’s Reluctance to Liberalize Petroleum Prices
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Issue 37, March 2010
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Cuban government withdraws payments to the unemployed, under intense economic pressure
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Issue 36, February 2010
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A storm brews over UK offshore wind subsidies
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Issue 35, January 2010
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Subsidized U.S. biodiesel: the never-ending story
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Issue 34, December 2009
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Walking the tightrope: balancing effectiveness against cost in the Netherlands’ feed-in tariffs
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Issue 33, November 2009
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G-20 leaders announce fossil-fuel subsidy phase-out, though details lacking
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Issue 32, September 2009
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The Tough Politics of Energy Subsidy
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Issue 31, May 2009
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The WTO fisheries negotiations: Interviews with Barbados and New Zealand
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Issue 30, March 2009
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Stuck in reverse: recommendations on a long-term solution to a broken-down automobile industry
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Issue 29, November 2008
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Breaking the cycle: Subsidies for transport fuels in Mexico
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Issue 28, October 2008
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An interview with Dean Baker on the US$ 700bn bailout of financial institutions
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Issue 27, September 2008
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Revealing the high cost of energy subsidies: an interview with Trevor Morgan
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Issue 26, August 2008
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Gambling on nuclear power: How public money fuels the industry
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Issue 25, July 2008
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Fertilizer subsidies in Malawi: Preparing an exit strategy
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Issue 24, June 2008
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Blowing the whistle on poor subsidy notifications at the WTO
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Issue 23, May 2008
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The true price of energy in Asia: pricing non-costed externalities
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Issue 22, April 2008
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Biofuels in developing countries: from idealism, to realism, and back
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Issue 21, March 2008
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Estimating irrigation subsidies: the need for a common methodology
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Issue 20, February 2008
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Tackling subsidised fishing: A report on the WTO's ambitious draft text
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Issue 19, December 2007
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The hidden cost bearers of India's internal race for investment
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Issue 18, November 2007
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Moving pillars: A comment on the November 2007 CAP healthcheck
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Issue 17, October 2007
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Subsidies to biofuels: A time to take stock
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Issue 16, September 2007
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WTO farm subsidy talks: In search of a way forward
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Issue 15, August 2007
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Fossil fuels and biofuels subsidies: strategies for sustainable development
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Issue 14, July 2007
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Chocking the modern city: Fuel subsidies and the case of Indonesia
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Issue 13, June 2007
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Going to market: Why India needs more than OECD subsidy reform*
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Issue 12, May 2007
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Sowing the seeds of failure: A critique of the 2007 US Farm Bill
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Issue 11, April 2007
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The Era of Farmers' Suicides: Subsidies and the Indian Agrarian Crisis
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Issue 10, March 2007
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Removing Fuel Subsidies: Clearing the Road to Sustainable Development
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Issue 9, February 2007
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The end of peace: the potential new era of litigation at the WTO
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Issue 8, January 2007
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An Introduction to Investment Incentives
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Issue 7, December 2006
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A new role for the Permanent Group of Experts on Subsidies?
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Issue 6, November 2006
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Focus on Energy Subsidies
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Issue 5, October 2006
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Transparency in Farm Subsidies: Is Sunlight the Best Disinfectant?
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Issue 4, September 2006
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Biofuels: Driving Subsidies
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Issue 3, August 2006
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Demise of Doha: Opportunity Missed or Opportunity Gained for Subsidy Reform?
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Issue 2, July 2006
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Modeling the Gains from Trade Liberalization
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Issue 1, June 2006
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Rara Piscis: Will Fish Really Fly at the WTO?
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