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Self-differentiation of countries' responsibilities : addressing climate change through intended nationally determined contributions
Mbeva, Kennedy Liti; Pauw, Pieter - 2016
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Intentions versus outcomes : cooperation and fairness in a sequential prisoner's dilemma with nature
Ridinger, Garret - In: Games 12 (2021) 3, pp. 1-30
This paper investigates the importance of concerns about intentions and outcomes in a sequential prisoner’s dilemma game with nature. In the game, there is a chance that the first mover’s choice is reversed. This allows the separation of intended actions from the resulting outcomes....
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Climate policies and nationally determined contributions : reconciling the needed ambition with the political economy
Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2017
Countries have pledged to stabilize global warming at a 1.5 to 2°C increase. Either target requires reaching net zero emissions before the end of the century, which implies a major transformation of the economic system. This paper reviews the literature on how policymakers can design climate...
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Coordinating to protect the global climate : experimental evidence on the role of inequality and commitment
Tavoni, Alessandro; Dannenberg, Astrid; Löschel, Andreas - 2010
Free riding and coordination difficulties are held to be the primary causes of cooperation breakdown among nonrelatives. These thwarting effects are particularly severe in the absence of effective monitoring institutions capable of sanctioning deviant behavior. Unfortunately, solutions to global...
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Climate Justice Under the Paris Agreement : Framework and Substance
Onifade, Temitope - 2022
The Paris Agreement is the first treaty under the global climate regime to mention ‘climate justice’ as a concept …. Given this unprecedented legal turn of the concept, the article reports a sociolegal study of climate justice, framing and … Glasgow COP in 2021, how does climate justice look under the Paris Agreement? Drawing on the author’s lived, legal practice …
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On reciprocal behavior in prisoner dilemma game
Doghmi, Ahmed; Kobihy, Miloudi - 2009
In this paper, we introduce the concept of payoff distortion in the standard prisoner’s dilemma game when strategies are driven by psychological behaviors. This concept enables to take account each player’s assessment of the other player’s behavior and the asymmetry of information. We...
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Not yet on track to net zero : the urgent need for greater ambition and policy action to achieve Paris temperature goals
Black, Simon; Parry, Ian W. H.; Roaf, James; … - 2021
Achieving the Paris Agreement's temperature goals requires cutting global CO2 emissions 25 to 50 percent this decade, followed by a rapid transition to net zero emissions. The world is currently not yet on track so there is an urgent need to narrow gaps in climate mitigation ambition and policy....
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Die Resilienz der Klimapolitik der Biden-Administration
Thielges, Sonja - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024
The United States will play a crucial role in global climate protection in what has been called the "super election year" of 2024. After three-and-a-half years of having scored huge successes in climate protection, President Joe Biden could be succeeded by Donald Trump in January 2025, according...
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Climate policy and the intertemporal supply of fossil resources
Beermann, Christian - 2015
This thesis was written by Christian Beermann while he was a research assistant at the Center for Economic Studies (CES) at the University of Munich. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in May 2015. The...
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Early crediting of emissions reduction - a panacea or Pandora's box?
Michaelowa, Axel; Stronzik, Marcus - 1999
The Kyoto Protocol sets legally binding emission targets for industrialized countries without accounting for reductions carried out prior to 2008, the beginning of the first commitment period. There exists only one exception, the project-based Clean Development Mechanism. Two other possible ways...
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