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The carbon footprint of European households and income distribution

Sommer, Mark; Kratena, Kurt - 2016

This paper calculates the CO2e (CO2 equivalents) footprint of private consumption in the EU27 by five groups of household income, using a fully fledged macroeconomic input-output model covering 59 industries and five groups of household income for the EU27. Due to macroeconomic feedback...

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A European equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers

Aaberge, Rolf; Langørgen, Audun; Lindgren, Petter Y. - 2022

This paper introduces a theory-based equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers, which justifies comparison of …, education and childcare expenditure on estimates of income inequality and poverty for 24 European countries. The empirical … results show significant effects of public in-kind transfers on the level of income inequality and poverty for all countries …

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Carbon taxes on consumption : distributional implications for a just transition in the EU

Maier, Sofía; De Poli, Silvia; Amores, Antonio F. - 2024

Carbon taxes on household consumption can simultaneously increase public funding and promote greener consumption habits, an appealing combination for the just transition plans of the European Union (EU). However, concerns about equity and public support pose challenges. This paper assesses the...

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Smart cap

Karp, Larry S.; Traeger, Christian - 2021

We introduce a "smart" cap and trade system that eliminates the welfare costs of asymmetric information (“uncertainty”). This cap responds endogenously to technology or macroeconomic shocks, relying on the market price of certificates to aggregate information. It allows policy makers to...

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An interregional input-output analysis of the pollution content of trade flows and environmental trade balances between five states in the US Mid-West

Ha, Soo Jung; Hewings, Geoffrey; Turner, Karen - 2009

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The carbon content of Austrian trade flows in the European and international trade context

Friedl, Birgit; Muñoz Jaramillo, Pablo; Schinko, Thomas; … - 2010

In this study CO2 emissions embodied in Austrian international trade are quantified employing a 66-region input output model of multidirectional trade. We find that Austria's final demand CO2 responsibilities on a global scale are 38% higher than conventional statistics report (110 Mt-CO2 versus...

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Asymmetric regulation of identical polluters in oligopoly models

Amir, Rabah; Nannerup, Niels - 2004

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A user's guide for economic instruments in domestic and international climate change policy : what role can they play in a Belgian climate change strategy?

Van Ierland, W. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Preventing Carbon Leakage with Consumption-Based Emission Policies?

Myllyvirta, Lauri - 2014

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Identification and Estimation of the Environmental Kuznets Curve : Pairwise Differencing to Deal with Nonlinearity and Nonstationarity

Sen, Suphi - 2016

We propose an estimation strategy that accounts for two major problems raised in the empirical literature testing for the prevalence of the inverted U-shaped relation between environmental degradation and economic activity, namely the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis. First, we use...

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