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 …

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 …