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Tax policy to reduce carbon emissions in South Africa
Devarajan, Shantayanan (contributor) - 2009
"Noting that South Africa may be one of the few African countries that could contribute to mitigating climate change, the authors explore the impact of a carbon tax relative to alternative energy taxes on economic welfare. Using a disaggregate general-equilibrium model of the South African...
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Carbon Pricing Watch 2015
World Bank - 2015
Significant progress in carbon pricing has been made over the last ten years. In 2015, about 40 national and over 20 subnational jurisdictions, representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), are putting a price on carbon. Together, the carbon pricing instruments in these...
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Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives : Developments and Prospects 2013
World Bank - 2013
The Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives Report maps existing and emerging carbon pricing initiatives around the world. It does not provide a quantitative, transaction-based analysis of the international carbon market since current market conditions invalidate any attempt to undertake such an...
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Carbon Pricing Watch 2017
World Bank - 2017
The report is a one stop shop for learning about key developments and prospects of existing and emerging carbon initiatives. There is a continued momentum for carbon pricing. As of 2017, over 40 national and 25 subnational jurisdictions representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas...
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State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2014
World Bank - 2014
The report is a one stop shop for learning about key developments and prospects of existing and emerging carbon initiatives. A challenging international carbon market has not stopped the development of domestic carbon pricing initiatives. Today, about 40 national and over 20 sub-national...
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State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2023
World Bank - 2023
This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world, including international, national and subnational initiatives. It also investigates trends surrounding the development and implementation of carbon pricing instruments and some of...
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State and Trends of Carbon Pricing
World Bank - 2023
As developing nations grapple with the largefinancing needs required to achieve our climate goals, the urgency to mobilize sub stantial capital towards communities, nature, and broader developmental efforts is resoundingly clear. In this context, carbon markets, both under the Paris Agreement...
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Spearheading Vietnam's Green Agricultural Transformation : Moving to Low-Carbon Rice
World Bank - 2022
This report focuses on promoting low-carbon rice production systems in Vietnam. There are many sources of greenhouse … gas (GHG) emissions within the agricultural sector in Vietnam, including along value chains and within the whole agri … piloted in Vietnam and require significant upscaling at the farm-level. This report considers challenges and practical actions …
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Energy Sector Decarbonization in Vietnam : Background Note to the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR)
World Bank - 2022
Vietnam has made remarkable economic progress over the past 30 years; however, growth was supported by increasing … increase in the installed capacity of coal power plants under previous plans. Vietnam has committed to achieving net …
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Health financing and delivery in Vietnam : looking forward
Lieberman, Samuel S. - 2009
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