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Pay in Māori-led firms
Authors: Richard Fabling | Dave Maré
Working Paper
This study examines whether working in a Māori-led firm contributes to the earnings of Māori employees. It uses administrative data for 2005-2020 to identify Māori-led firms, based on the ethnicity and descent of working proprietors,…
Shifting narratives on funding mitigation abroad: Insights from an international dialogue
Authors: Catherine Leining | Sasha Maher | Lucy Peake | Alessia Casamassima | Albert Ferrari | Lea Heinrich | Simone Borghesi
Working Paper
The stories we tell
About helping each other
Drive climate action
This paper presents insights from a literature review and expert dialogue on how to build public support in advanced economies for funding climate mitigation abroad — by…
Updates
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Appealing to altruism alone won’t spark climate cooperation. New research examines what might work insteadWealthy countries aren’t doing nearly enough to fund climate mitigation in the developing world – and a big part of…