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International climate policy to combat global warming : an analysis of the ancillary benefits of reducing carbon emissions

Rübbelke, Dirk T. G. - 2002

In their pursuit of policies to combat global warming, countries will find that they may also receive additional benefits which are not directly associated with the primary aim. These ancillary benefits are likely to include, for example, a reduction in pollution as a result of carbon...

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The economics of climate change

Chichilnisky, Graciela (contributor) - 2010

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Acid rain and environmental degradation : the economics of emission trading

Klaassen, Ger - 1996

Acid Rain and Environmental Degradation is a succinct yet comprehensive survey of emission trading - a significant research and policy field of increasing importance for both Europe and the USA. Against the background of environmental policy instruments in general, Dr Klaassen presents a...

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Instruments for climate policy : limited versus unlimited flexibility

Albrecht, Johan (contributor) - 2002

Instruments for Climate Policy focuses on economic and political aspects related to the recent proposals and the debate on limits in flexibility, and discusses EU and US perspectives on climate policy instruments and strategies. This is followed by chapters on economic efficiency and the use of...

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Global emissions trading : key issues for industrialized countries

Kerr, Suzi (ed.) - 2000

Issues surrounding Annex I trading - the trading of greenhouse gas emissions among industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change - comprise the central theme of this collection, which offers an integrated discussion of the practical, economic and...

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Carbon sinks and climate change : forests in the fight against global warming

Hunt, Colin - 2009

"Reforestation and avoiding deforestation are methods of harnessing nature to tackle global warming - the greatest challenge facing humankind. In this book, Colin Hunt deals comprehensively with the present and future role of forests in climate change policy and practice. The author provides...

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Markets for carbon and power pricing in Europe : theoretical issues and empirical analyses

Gullì, Francesco (contributor) - 2008

Why do power prices seem to be correlated with the carbon price in some markets and not in others? This crucial question is at the centre of Francesco Gullì's enlightening book, through which the contributing authors investigate a number of related issues. In particular, they explore why power...

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Governance in a disenchanted world : the end of moral society

Willke, Helmut - 2010

This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation … alternative forms of legitimacy, accountability and participation in a secular world seem mandatory. Helmut Willke examines the … spirit of liberalism -- 7. Consequences -- 8. Outlook : governance in a disenchanted world …

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International handbook on the economics of corruption : Volume two

Rose-Ackerman, Susan (contributor); … - 2011

A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially commissioned papers in Volume Two present some of the best policy-oriented research in the field. They stress the institutional roots of corruption and include new research on topics...

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The economics of pollution control

Segerson, Kathleen (contributor) - 2010

The Economics of Pollution Control is a seminal contribution that is strongly recommended as a core addition to professional, governmental, and academic library "environmental studies" reference collections and supplemental reading lists.' - The Midwest Book Review. This volume includes a series...

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