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Crossing the river by feeling the stones : the case of carbon trading in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

Putting a price on carbon is considered a crucial step for China's endeavor of harnessing the market forces to reduce its energy consumption and carbon emissions. Indeed, aligned with China's grand experiment with low-carbon provinces and low-carbon cities in six provinces and thirty-six cities,...

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Towards sustainable resource management in the European Union

Bringezu, Stefan - 2002

supply of the EU economy and safeguard the natural resource basis in the future. Goals and strategies for sustaining the … metabolism of the economy are described. Data are presented on the material throughput and physical growth of the EU’s economy … other regions. A first future target Material Flow Balance (t-MFB) of the EU is outlined. Detailed data reveal the "top ten …

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Oil trade and climate policy : presented at CESifo Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, October 2014

Curuk, Malik; Sen, Suphi - 2015

It has been argued that a depletable resource owner might optimally increase near-term supply in response to environmental policies promoting the development of alternative resources, which might render climate policy ineffective or even counterproductive. This paper empirically confirms this...

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Greening up or not? : the determinants political parties' environmental concern ; an empirical analysis based on European data (1970 - 2008)

Michallet, Benjamin; Gaeta, Giuseppe Lucio; Facchini, … - 2015

Why do parties offer environmental policies in their political programs? While a number of papers examine the determinants of citizens' pro-environmental behaviour, we know little about the extent to which political parties adjust their platform towards environmentalism. We investigate this...

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Abatement strategies and the cost of environmental regulation : emission standards on the European car market

Reynaert, Mathias - 2014

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Setting one voluntary standard in a heterogeneous Europe : EMAS, corruption and stringency of environmental regulations

Borsky, Stefan; Blanco, Esther - 2014

firms' voluntary environmental performance. Using panel data from adoption of the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS …

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A meta-analysis of environmental impacts of agri-environmental policies in the European Union

Oltmer, Katrin; Nijkamp, Peter; Florax, Raymond J. G. M.; … - 2000

This paper applies an ANOVA-type of meta-analysis to the evaluation of agri-environmental policy in theEuropean Union. Meta-analysis is concerned with the statistical analysis of previous research results, andhas become an established technique in the medical and natural science. The paper...

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Green governance and green clusters : regional & national policies for the climate change challenge of Central & Eastern Europe

Cooke, Philip - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 1 (2015) 1, pp. 1-17

This paper focuses on the climate change challenge faced by Central & Eastern European countries both those inside the European Union and those outside it. They have enormous energy intensity and associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, mainly from energy production, which is oil, and worse,...

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Residential energy efficiency and European carbon policies : a CGE-analysis with bottom-up information on energy efficiency technologies

Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Rosnes, Orvika - 2015

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What innovation policies for ecological transition? : powering the green innovation machine

Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2014

instruments, like subsidies, when used in isolation. For the EU, this is perhaps the biggest challenge for its green technology …

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