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Improving global public goods supply through conditional transfers: The international adaptation transfer riddle
Karen, Pittel; Rübbelke, Dirk - 2013
In order to overcome the underprovision of global public goods various different policy approaches have been proposed. In the climate policy arena, international transfers are frequently seen as an effective means to raise the provision of the global public good 'climate change mitigation'. This...
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The fatter the tail, the fatter the climate agreement: Simulating the influence of fat tails in climate change damages on the success of international climate negotiations
Dekker, Thijs; Dellink, Rob; Ketterer, Janina - 2013
International climate negotiations take place in a setting where uncertainties regarding the impacts of climate change are very large. In this paper, we examine the influence of increasing the probability and impact of large climate change damages, also known as the 'fat tail', on the formation...
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The rapidly deepening India-China economic relationship
Whalley, John; Shekhar, Tanmaya - 2010
In this paper we focus on the rapidly deepening bilateral India-China economic relationship. Each is deeply integrating … into the global economy through trade and FDI inflows, China is seen as primarily manufacturing-lead growth with India as … service-lead growth (see Rodrick & Subramanian (2006)). An alternative view is that India is effectively a lagged version of …
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What should we expect from innovation? A model-based assessment of the environmental and mitigation cost implications of climate-related R&D
Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Duval, Romain; … - 2010
This paper addresses two basic issues related to technological innovation and climate stabilisation objectives: i) Can innovation policies be effective in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations? ii) To what extent can innovation policies complement carbon pricing (taxes or permit trading) and...
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Carbon Leakage and capacity-based allocations: Is the EU right?
Meunier, Guy; Ponssard, Jean-Pierre; Quirion, Philippe - 2012
based allocation (Australia, California, New Zealand) and capacity based allocation (EU). This paper characterizes the best …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291501
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Bringing the Copenhagen global climate change negotiations to conclusion
Whalley, John; Walsh, Sean - 2008
(China, India, Russia, Brazil) on the other. …
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Trade sanctions, financial transfers and BRIC's participation in global climate change negotiations
Tian, Huifang; Whalley, John; Cai, Yuezhou - 2009
low wage rapidly growing countries in the BRIC group (Brazil, Russia, India, China) and the groups of countries as a sub …
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