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Alleviating adverse implications of EU climate policy on competitiveness : the case for border tax adjustments or the clean development mechanism?

Alexeeva-Talebi, Victoria (contributor); … - 2008

Ambitious unilateral EU environmental policy has raised concerns about adverse competitiveness implications for … measures to address these concerns in the EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS): border tax adjustments (BTA) and the Clean … policy on energy-intensive and export-oriented industries. The regulatory protection of these industries via subsidies for EU …

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A European perspective on recent trends in US climate policy

Moslener, Ulf (contributor); Sturm, Bodo (contributor) - 2008

Without participation of the United States, the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, mitigation of global climate change seems hardly conceivable. Despite the U.S. rejection of the Kyoto Protocol and the reluctance of the Bush administration to engage in Post-Kyoto negotiations, recent...

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Developing supra-European emissions trading schemes : an efficiency and international trade analysis

Alexeeva-Talebi, Victoria (contributor); … - 2007

Given the coexistent EU priorities concerning the competitiveness of European industries and international emissions … regulation at the company level, this paper assesses the efficiency and competitiveness implications of linking the EU Emissions … equilibrium approach shows that the aggregate welfare impacts of linking the EU ETS are rather limited. We further find that the …

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The European Commission and EUA prices : a high-frequency analysis of the EC's decisions on second NAPs

Rotfuß, Waldemar; Conrad, Christian; Rittler, Daniel - 2009

This paper empirically examines price formation in the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Our analysis … National Allocation Plans (NAPs) is not instantaneous, but takes up to six hours after the decision announcement. -- EU ETS …

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The EU decarbonisation roadmap 2050 : what way to walk?

Hübler, Michael; Löschel, Andreas - 2013 - This version: 16/04/2013

We carry out a detailed CGE (Computable General Equilibrium) analysis of the EU Decarbonisation Roadmap 2050 on a … macroeconomic and on a sectoral level. Herein, we study a Reference scenario that implements existing EU policies as well as 3 … ful l equalization of CO2 prices across all (EU) sectors as a reasonable policy option to avoid additional costs of the …

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Why does emissions trading under the EU ETS not affect firms' competitiveness? : empirical findings from the literature

Joltreau, Eugénie; Sommerfeld, Katrin - 2016

Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). On the basis of existing literature, we focus on potential explanations for why the empirical … limit the impact of the EU ETS. Finally, small but significant stimulating effects on innovation have been found so far …. These different aspects may explain why the empirical literature does not find significant effects from the EU ETS on firms …

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