, the authors explore the impact of a carbon tax relative to alternative energy taxes on economic welfare. Using a … sector, linking a supply mix that is heavily skewed toward coal to energy use by different sectors and hence their carbon … content. The authors consider a "pure" carbon tax as well as various proxy taxes such as those on energy or energy …

impacts: limiting ocean acidification by increasing the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and upper ocean …

and policies important for new carbon markets and explains their origins. Research efforts that explore conceptual aspects … of current policy are surveyed along with empirical studies that make predictions about how carbon markets will work and … have preformed as predicted and areas where markets remain incomplete. Overall the scale of carbon-market investment …

"This study examines the factors responsible for the growth of transport sector carbon dioxide emissions in 20 Latin … factors driving transport sector carbon dioxide emissions growth in the countries considered. The results imply that fiscal … countries where the economic activity effect is the primary driver for transport sector carbon dioxide emissions growth. By …

services program on climate change and low-carbon green growth in Romania. In response to the request, the World Bank quickly …