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Strategic Implications of Counter-Geoengineering : Clash or Cooperation?

Heyen, Daniel - 2018

substantial externality on the rest of the world. We analyze whether the threat of counter-geoengineering technologies capable of … international cooperation. Our game-theoretical model of asymmetric countries allows for a rigorous analysis of the strategic …

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International Environmental Agreements with Uncertainty, Learning and Risk Aversion

Finus, Michael; Pintassilgo, Pedro; Ulph, Alistair - CESifo - 2014

This paper analyses the formation of international environmental agreements (IEAs) under uncertainty, focusing on the role of learning and risk aversion. It bridges two strands of literature: one focused on the role learning for the success of IEA formation when countries are risk neutral and...

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Partial Coercion, Conditional Cooperation, and Self-Commitment in Voluntary Contributions to Public Goods

Cettolin, Elena - 2011

In this paper we experimentally investigate whether partial coercion can in combination with conditional cooperation … finding is that in our setting conditional cooperation is not a strong enough force to increase contribution levels. Although … cooperation and puts some doubt on the idea that it is crucial in overcoming social dilemma problems …

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Members, Joiners, Free-Riders, Supporters

Ansink, Erik - 2016

We augment the standard cartel formation game from non-cooperative coalition theory, often applied in the context of international environmental agreements on climate change, with the possibility that singletons support coalition formation without becoming coalition members themselves. Rather,...

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Technology Transfers for Climate Change

Elsayyad, May - 2014

This paper considers investments in cost-reducing technology in the context of contributions to climate protection. Contributions to mitigating climate change are analyzed in a two-period model where later contributions can be based on better information, but delaying the contribution to the...

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Provision of a Public Good with Altruistic Overlapping Generations and Many Tribes

Karp, Larry S. - CESifo - 2012

Intergenerational altruism and contemporaneous cooperation are both important to the provision of long-lived public …

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Provision of a Public Good with Altruistic Overlapping Generations and Many Tribes

Karp, Larry S. - 2021

Intergenerational altruism and contemporaneous cooperation are both important to the provision of long-lived public …

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Self-Enforcing Agreements Under Unequal Nationally Determined Contributions

Delfino Silva, Emilson - 2016

For a large global economy with normal goods, and an unequal world income distribution, we consider the endogenous formation and stability of an international environmental agreement (IEA) under nationally determined contributions (NDCs). Nations share green R&D efforts and enjoy R&D spillovers...

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Group Contests with Internal Conflict and Power Asymmetry

Choi, Jay Pil - 2015

We investigate situations in which players make costly contributions as group members in a group conflict, and at the same time engage in contest with fellow group members to appropriate the possible reward. We introduce within group power asymmetry and complementarity in members' efforts, and...

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Non-Cooperative and Cooperative Climate Policies with Anticipated Breakthrough Technology

Jaakkola, Niko - 2018

-country world, with different degrees of international cooperation. We show that international spill-over effects of R&D in carbon …

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