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Assessing the Effects of Climate Policy on Companies' Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Montoya, Ana Maria - 2017
We study the effect of climate policy on companies' greenhouse gas emissions using emissions data for the headquarters and subsidiaries of the world's biggest manufacturing, energy, and utility companies. Our results suggest that financial incentives and legal requirements to audit energy use...
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New frontiers of trade and trade policy : digitalization and climate change
Jones, Emily; Adam, Christopher S. - In: Oxford review of economic policy 39 (2023) 1, pp. 1-11
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Climate policies and nationally determined contributions : reconciling the needed ambition with the political economy
Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2017
Countries have pledged to stabilize global warming at a 1.5 to 2°C increase. Either target requires reaching net zero emissions before the end of the century, which implies a major transformation of the economic system. This paper reviews the literature on how policymakers can design climate...
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Trading in the era of carbon standards : how can trade, standard setting, and climate regimes cooperate?
Lim, Aik Hoe; Holzer, Kateryna - In: Oxford review of economic policy 39 (2023) 1, pp. 110-122
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The design of environmental markets : what have we learned from experience with cap and trade?
Schmalensee, Richard; Stavins, Robert N. - In: Oxford review of economic policy 33 (2017) 4, pp. 572-588
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Pathways to deep decarbonization in Italy
Alloisio, Isabella; Antimiani, Alessandro; Borghesi, Simone - 2015
The Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), an initiative of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI), aims to demonstrate how countries can transform their energy systems by 2050 in order to...
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The politics of market linkage : linking domestic climate policies with international political economy
Green, Jessica F.; Sterner, Thomas; Wagner, Gernot - 2014
After twenty years of global negotiations, the world is still far from a comprehensive climate agreement. The "top-down" approach embodied by the Kyoto Protocol has all but stalled, chiefly due to disagreements over levels of ambition and objections to financial transfers. To avoid those...
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Advances and slowdowns in carbon capture and storage technology development
D'Aprile, Aurora - 2016
With the long term goal of holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C and "to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C", the Paris Agreement puts renewed attention on the portfolio of technologies needed to achieve consistent emission reductions...
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Economic implications of EU mitigation policies : domestic and international effects
Bosello, Francesco; Davide, Marinella; Alloisio, Isabella - 2016
The EU has a consolidated climate and energy regulation: it played a pioneering role by adopting a wide range of … climate change policies and establishing the first regional Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). These policies, however, raise … the potential extra-EU spillover of the EU mitigation policy with a particular attention to developing countries. The …
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Implications of weak near-term climate policies on long-term mitigation pathways
Luderer, Gunnar G.; Bertram, Christoph; Calvin, Katherine; … - 2015
While the international community has agreed on the long-term target of limiting global warming to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels, only a few concrete climate policies and measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been implemented. We use a set of three global...
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