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GOVINDA R. TIMILSINA

Sr Research Economist
GOVINDA TIMILSINA is a Senior Research Economist in the Development Research Group. He has more than 15 years experience across a board range of energy and climate change economics at the international level. His key expertise includes general equilibrium and input-output modeling; project based mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol; climate change science, impacts and mitigation; GHG market; energy sector modeling and electricity economics & planning. Prior to joining the World Bank, Mr. Timilsina was a Senior Research Director at the Canadian Energy Research Institute, Calgary, Canada where he was engaged mainly on climate change policy analysis, economic impacts assessment and electricity issues. Mr. Timilsina served as a member of the Small-scale CDM Panel and the Registration and Issuance Team (RIT) of the Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board (CDM-EB) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). He holds a masters and a doctoral degree in energy economics from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok.

World Bank working papers and publications

1 .The effect of biodiesel policies on world oilseed markets and developing countries
2 .Development of biofuels in China : technologies, economics and policies
3 .Economic implications of moving toward global convergence on emission intensities
4 .Economic implications of reducing carbon emissions from energy use and industrial processes in Brazil
5 .Potential gains and losses of Biofuel production in Argentina: a computable general equilibrium analysis
6 .Demand side instruments to reduce road transportation externalities in the greater Cairo metropolitan area
7 .Impacts of large-scale expansion of biofuels on global poverty and income distribution
8 .A review of solar energy : markets, economics and policies
9 .The role of inventory adjustments in quantifying factors causing food price inflation
10 .Biofuels and climate change mitigation : a CGE analysis incorporating land-use change
11 .Under what conditions does a carbon tax on fossil fuels stimulate biofuels ?
12 .World oil price and biofuels : a general equilibrium analysis
13 .The World Bank research observer 26 (1)
14 .The impacts of biofuel targets on land-use change and food supply : a global CGE assessment
15 .Advanced biofuel technologies : status and barriers
16 .Second-generation biofuels : economics and policies
17 .Biofuels : markets, targets and impacts
18 .An analysis of various policy instruments to reduce congestion, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in Beijing
19 .Impacts of policy instruments to reduce congestion and emissions from urban transportation : the case of Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 .Pricing externalities from passenger transportation in Mexico city
21 .Why have CO2 emissions increased in the transport sector in Asia ? underlying factors and policy options
22 .Lock-in effects of road expansion on CO2 emissions : results from a core-periphery model of Beijing
23 .On interfuel substitution : some international evidence
24 .A review of regulatory instruments to control environmental externalities from the transport sector
25 .Energy demand models for policy formulation : a comparative study of energy demand models
26 .Wind power development : economics and policies
27 .The growth of transport cector CO2 emissions and underlying factors in Latin America and the Caribbean
28 .Fiscal policy instruments for reducing congestion and atmospheric emissions in the transport sector : a review
29 .A general equilibrium analysis of demand side management programs under the clean development mechanism of the kyoto protocol
30 .The role of revenue recycling schemes in environmental tax selection : a general equilibrium analysis
31 .Atmospheric stabilization of CO2 emissions : near-term reductions and intensity-based targets




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