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Raavi Aggarwal

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Visiting Faculty, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi | Research Fellow, World Inequality Lab

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Raavi Aggarwal @raavi-aggarwal.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Honoured to have contributed to the development of the #GlobalJusticeReport which shows scenarios for long term planetary sustainability and closing of income & gender gaps across countries by 2100! @wid.world @efdinitiative.bsky.social @setienergy.bsky.social
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Thomas Piketty @thomaspiketty.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
What would it take to achieve high prosperity and equality while remaining within planetary boundaries? The World Inequality Lab is very excited to launch the #GlobalJusticeReport. [1/7]
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World Inequality Lab @wid.world · 04/06/2026
Today we are launching the Global Justice Project. This is the result of two years of research involving more than 40 contributors from around the world. We propose a path to €5,000-a-month average incomes for all countries within +1.8°C of warming. 👇👇👇 globaljusticeproject.wid.world
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Global Justice Project
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Environment for Development (EfD) @efdinitiative.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Join the launch of our new course: Policymaking for Climate Action & Circular Economy! February 17, 1-2 PM CET, free, online Meet: Adil Najam, President, WWF International Thomas Sterner, University of Gothenburg Chantal Line Carpentier, (UNCTAD). www.efdinitiative.org/events/launc...
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Events | EfD - Initiative
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Environment for Development (EfD) @efdinitiative.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
EfD Nigeria secures $1m IDRC grant for #climate #finance project in #Africa. ”The project aims to strengthen government #policies, #financial #systems, and #regulatory #frameworks to attract financing for climate action,” said Prof Nnaemeka Chukwuone. www.efdinitiative.org/news/efd-nig...
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EfD Nigeria secures $1m IDRC grant for climate finance project in Africa
A consortium led by EfD Nigeria has received a grant of one million Canadian dollars from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to implement a research project titled
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Raavi Aggarwal @raavi-aggarwal.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
I am looking to recruit a Research Assistant for our new project on research & policy engagement within the #CPfD programme, hosted at CECFEE, ISI, Delhi. This is a full-time position starting in January. Please apply by January 8th to be considered, here: www.isid.ac.in/~cecfee/job-...
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Research Assistant (CPfD, Jan 2026) – CECFEE
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Environment for Development (EfD) @efdinitiative.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
#Plastic is now threatening #ecosystems, public #health, and national economies. New evidence from SCOPE and EfD-CAM reveals how everyday #consumption contributes to plastic #pollution and incurs hidden economic losses that ultimately burden us all. www.efdinitiative.org/news/real-pr...
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The real price of plastic: From household consumption to national economic losses
Plastic has transformed modern life, but its rapid accumulation is now threatening ecosystems, public health, and national economies. New evidence from SCOPE and EfD-CAM reveals how everyday consumption contributes to plastic pollution and incurs hidden economic losses that ultimately burden us all.
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Environment for Development (EfD) @efdinitiative.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
In northern #India, where #air #pollution is a growing #health crisis, #researchers, in collaboration with #journalists, have put science in the public's hands through the media. This project shows that information campaigns can change attitudes and behaviors! www.efdinitiative.org/story/resear...
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Researchers and media joined forces to raise air pollution awareness in India
In northern India, where air pollution is a growing health crisis, researchers, in collaboration with journalists, have investigated ways to raise awareness by putting science in the public
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Raavi Aggarwal @raavi-aggarwal.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
The policy brief for our research study on the #trade-offs and #synergies between #carbon pricing and indoor #air pollution in 6 LMICs is out! Comments and thoughts welcome. @setienergy.bsky.social @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
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Raavi Aggarwal @raavi-aggarwal.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
I'm thrilled to see this paper out in the JDE! I find #labour and #electricity are strong #complements in firm production, while #coal and #renewable energy (especially solar) are substitutes for #power generation. Limited time full paper access: tinyurl.com/5x48pbcd
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Input substitution in electricity generation and industrial production: Evidence from India
Carbon taxation is suggested as an efficient instrument for the clean energy transition. However, high resulting prices for coal and electricity could…
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World Inequality Lab @wid.world · 18/09/2025
Don't miss tomorrow's event with @thomaspiketty.bsky.social on global #inequality including preliminary results from the #GlobalJusticeProject. 📍In-person and online public event 🎟️ Registration www.lse.ac.uk/events/globa... @lsepress.bsky.social
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Thomas Piketty on global inequality | LSE Events
3.30pm Fri 19 Sept | Thomas Piketty | Ticket Required | Free public event at LSE
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Raavi Aggarwal @raavi-aggarwal.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
I'm thrilled that my paper on "Labour vs Energy: Input substitution in the Indian manufacturing sector" is accepted at the Journal of Development Economics! Working paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Labour vs. Energy: Input Substitution in the Indian Manufacturing Sector
Carbon taxation is suggested as an efficient instrument for the clean energy transition. However, high prices for coal and electricity resulting from a carbon t
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Environment for Development (EfD) @efdinitiative.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
New research shows electricity price hikes in Malawi increase firewood use and women and girls’ domestic burden. www.efdinitiative.org/blog/carbon-...
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Carbon pricing could increase fuelwood consumption and women’s collection time in Malawi
New research shows electricity price hikes in Malawi increase firewood use and women and girls’ domestic burden. To balance the burden for households, parts of the tax revenue could be recycled. Econo...
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