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Optimal Transfers and Participation Decisions in International Environmental Agreements

Carraro, Carlo; Eyckmans, Johan; Finus, Michael - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2005

The literature on international environmental agreements has recognized the role transfers play in encouraging … exploit the full potential of transfers for successful treaty-making. Therefore, in this paper, we develop a framework that … enables us to study the role of transfers in a more systematic way. We propose a design for transfers using both internal and …

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The Stability and Effectiveness of Climate Coalitions: A Comparative Analysis of Multiple Integrated Assessment Models

Lessmann, Kai; Kornek, Ulrike; Bosetti, Valentina; … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2014

the potential of transfers that redistribute the surplus of cooperation in order to foster stability of climate coalitions …

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The Formation of Networks with Transfers among Players

Jackson, Matthew O.; Bloch, Francis - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2004

variations of the transfer/bargaining aspect of link formation. One aspect is whether players can only make and receive transfers … involved in. Another aspect is whether or not transfers related to a given link can be made contingent on the full resulting …

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Networks with Group Counterproposals

Nieva, Ricardo - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008

We study two n-player sequential network formation games with externalities. Link formation is tied to simultaneous transfer selection in a Nash demand like game in each period. Players in groups can counterpropose. We give necessary and sufficient conditions for efficiency in terms of cyclical...

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Effects of the CDM on Poverty Eradication and Global Climate Protection

Rübbelke, Dirk T.G.; Rive, Nathan - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008

In an impure public good model we analyze the effects of CDM transfers on poverty as well as on the global climate …

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The White House and the Kyoto Protocol: Double Standards on Uncertainties and Their Consequences

Tulkens, Philippe; Tulkens, Henry - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2006

This paper compares the level of uncertainty widely reported in climate change scientific publications with the level of uncertainty of the costs estimates of implementing the Kyoto Protocol in the United States. It argues that these two categories of uncertainties were used and ignored,...

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Climate Change Meets Trade in Promoting Green Growth: Potential Conflicts and Synergies

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010

To date, border adjustment measures in the form of emissions allowance requirements (EAR) under the U.S. proposed cap-and-trade regime are the most concrete unilateral trade measure put forward to level the carbon playing field. If improperly implemented, such measures could disturb the world...

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Multilateral Trade Measures in a Post-2012 Climate Change Regime?: What Can Be Taken from the Montreal Protocol and the WTO?

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2009

The climate-trade nexus gains increasing attention as governments are taking great efforts to forge a post-2012 climate change regime to succeed the Kyoto Protocol. This raises the issues of the scope of trade-related measures and of when and how they could be used. This paper discusses how far...

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The U.S. Proposed Carbon Tariffs, WTO Scrutiny and China’s Responses

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010

With countries from around the world set to meet in Copenhagen to try to hammer out a post-2012 climate change agreement, no one would disagree that a U.S. commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions is essential to such a global pact. However, despite U.S. president Obama’s recent announcement...

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Understanding Long-Term Energy Use and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the Usa

Tol, Richard S.J.; Pacala, Stephen W.; Socolow, Robert - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2006

We compile a database of energy uses, energy sources, and carbon dioxide emissions for the USA for the period 1850 …

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