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Using an updated version of the CWS model (introduced by Eyckmans and Tulkens in Resource and Energy Economics 2003), this paper intends to evaluate with numbers the respective merits of two competing notions of coalition stability in the standard global public goods model as customarily applied...
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A model of group decision-making is studied, in which one of two alternatives must be chosen. While group members differ in their valuations of the alternatives, everybody prefers some alternative to disagreement. Our model is distinguished by three features: private information regarding...
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transfer selection in a Nash demand like game in each period. Players in groups can counterpropose. We give necessary and …
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, that are most important in the climate negotiation process. Our analysis confirms the conjecture that, by appropriately … most preferred climate coalitions and therefore adopt conflicting negotiation strategies. …
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No international regime on climate change is going to be fully effective in controlling GHG emissions without the involvement of countries such as China, India, the United States, Australia, and possibly other developing countries. This highlights an unambiguous weakness of the Kyoto Protocol,...
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minimum participation constraint, forms at the equilibrium. This paper thus explains why in international negotiations all …
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of climate negotiations received increasing attention. The main focus has been on the economic and international aspects …
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The recent events that followed the US decision not to comply with the Kyoto Protocol seem to drastically undermine the effectiveness of the Protocol in controlling GHG emissions. Therefore, it is important to explore whether there are economic factors and policy strategies that might help the...
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environmental agreements. Later papers confirmed this negative conclusion about the role of learning. In the light of intensified … a more general setting without restriction on the number of players and which considers not only no and full learning … but also partial learning. Second, we test whether the conclusion also holds if there is uncertainty about abatement costs …
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broadcast or sent via shortest paths; only connection density matters. In contrast, homophily substantially slows learning based …
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