

Alexis Rivera-Ballesteros
Economist
Alexis Rivera-Ballesteros is an economist with expertise in environmental economics, natural resources management, econometrics, and geospatial analysis applications. Alexis has made substantial contributions to multiple World Bank reports produced by the Africa Chief Economist Office, the Environment, Natural Resources & Blue Economy Global Practice, and the Development Economics Research Group. He has coauthored research articles published in journals such as the Journal of Development Economics, Development Engineering, and Remote Sensing. Alexis holds a Master of International Economics from UC San Diego. His personal website is https://alexis-ribal.github.io/
Recent work by Alexis Rivera-Ballesteros
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Better state governance reduces local environmental footprints from oil drilling, “better” corporate governance has no impact
New empirical evidence on global deforestation casts doubts on Corporate Environmental Responsibility and ESG claims that they can replace state-led regulation as a mechanism to minimise negative environmental externalities in low government capacity...
Published 05.10.23