to climate change. Cold weather shocks at the peak of the slave trade predict lower economic activity today. We support …

This paper develops a model that integrates the climate and the global economy---an integrated assessment model …, only taxes on oil producers can improve the climate: taxes on oil consumers have no effect at all. The calibrated model … suggests large differences in views on climate policy across regions. …

This Paper provides a first applied game theory analysis of a technology-based climate protocol by assessing: (i) the … on climate-related technological cooperation; (ii) the environmental effectiveness of a technology-based climate protocol …

Parties has important implications for both the effectiveness and the efficiency of future climate policies. Among these … lower than in most empirical analyses recently circulated. A third goal is to assess the role of Russia in climate …

This Paper analyses the relationship between different equity rules and the incentives to sign and ratify a climate … international climate agreement. This Paper shows that this conjecture is only partly supported by the empirical evidence that can … be derived from the recent outcomes of climate negotiations. Even though an equitable sharing of the costs of controlling …

No international regime on climate change is going to be fully effective in controlling GHG emissions without the … issue linkage, transfers or burden sharing as tools to enhance the incentives to participate in a climate agreement, this … paper aims at exploring whether a different policy approach could lead more countries to adopt effective climate control …

and in actual policymaking, is to link negotiations on climate change control with decisions concerning international R … strategy, and on the other hand the incentives for the US to join a coalition which cooperates both on climate change control …

cooperative climate agreement. Different incentive structures are discussed for those countries, namely the US, Russia and China …, that are most important in the climate negotiation process. Our analysis confirms the conjecture that, by appropriately … designing the emission-trading regime, it is possible to enhance the incentives to participate in a climate agreement. Therefore …