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Science vs. profit in research : lessons from the human genome project
Carraro, Carlo; Pomè, Alessandra; Siniscalco, Domenico - 2001
This paper elaborates on the recent race to sequence the human genome. Starting from the debate on public vs. private research arising from the genome case, the paper shows that in some fundamental research areas, where knowledge externalities play an important role, market and non-market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399680
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What should we expect from innovation? : a model-based assessment of the environmental and mitigation cost implications of climate-related R&D
Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Duval, Romain; … - 2010
This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008728830
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What Should We Expect from Innovation? A Model-Based Assessment of the Environmental and Mitigation Cost Implications of Climate-Related R&D
Bosetti, Valentina - 2012
This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116148
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Emission Trading Restrictions with Endogenous Technological Change
Buonanno, Paolo; Carraro, Carlo; Castelnuovo, Efrem; … - 2015
In this paper we use a simple climate model with endogenous environmental technical change in order to analyse the effects on equity and efficiency of different degrees of restrictions on trade in the market for pollution permits. The model is obtained by incorporating in Nordhaus and Yang...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152006
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Human capital, innovation, and climate policy : an integrated assessment
Carraro, Carlo; De Cian, Enrica; Tavoni, Massimo - 2012
This paper looks at the interplay between human capital and innovation in the presence of climate and educational … moderate, short-term consumption loss. Human capital is complement to all forms of innovation and an educational policy … stimulates both energy and general purpose innovation. This result has important policy implications considering the growing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009535543
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Human Capital, Innovation, and Climate Policy : An Integrated Assessment
Carraro, Carlo - 2015
This paper looks at the interplay between human capital and innovation in the presence of climate and educational … moderate, short-term consumption loss. Human capital is complement to all forms of innovation and an educational policy … stimulates both energy and general purpose innovation. This result has important policy implications considering the growing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036985
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What Should We Expect from Innovation? A Model-Based Assessment of the Environmental and Mitigation Cost Implications of Climate-Related R&D
Bosetti, Valentina - 2013
This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can … innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies … technical progress in the energy sector. We evaluate a range of innovation policies, both as a stand-alone instrument and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094894
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Back to Kyoto? : US participation and the linkage between R&D and climate cooperation
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor; … - 2002
and on technological innovation. The extended regime in which cooperation takes place on both dimensions (GHG emissions … innovation and diffusion (without targets on emissions). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409394
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Economic and environmental effectiveness of a technology-based climate protocol
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo - 2004
emission control with international cooperation on climate-related technological innovation and diffusion. This idea recently … innovation and diffusion than when they cooperate on emission abatement. However, technological cooperation without any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602777
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Back to Kyoto? : US participation and the linkage between R&D and climate cooperation
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor; … - 2002
and on technological innovation. The extended regime in which cooperation takes place on both dimensions (GHG emissions … technological innovation and diffusion (without targets on emissions). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596614