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Environmental Policy and Directed Technological Change : Evidence from the European Carbon Market
Calel, Raphael; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine - 2014
The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has aimed to encourage the development of low-carbon technologies … their patenting history and their regulatory status under EU ETS, we investigate the hypothesis that the EU ETS has … activities at the EPO since 2005, especially among EU ETS regulated companies during the Scheme's second phase. Naive estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041059
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Group Rewards and Individual Sanctions in Environmental Policy
Dijkstra, Bouwe; Rübbelke, Dirk T. G. - 2007
policy, the EU burden sharing agreement and the UK Climate Change Agreements feature this incentive scheme. There is only a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014051019
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Environmental Policy and Investment Location : The Risk of Carbon Leakage in the EU ETS
D’Arcangelo, Filippo M.; Galeotti, Marzio - 2022
This paper empirically investigates the effect of the European Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) on cross … in areas outside the EU ETS. To study this problem, we employ a model of the firm’s investment decision in conjunction … sensitivity to carbon pricing from observed pollution data. This allows to identify the effect of the EU ETS on international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014239255
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The role of fiscal instruments in environmental policy
Kosonen, Katri; Nicodème, Gae͏̈tan J.A. - 2009
Environmental protection is one of Europe's key values. The EU has set clear policy objectives to achieve its … environmental goals. The EU has favoured market-based instruments, among which fiscal instruments to tackle the climate change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003871920
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The environmental impacts of protected area policy
Reynaert, Mathias; Rodrigues, Eduardo Augusto de Souza; … - 2023
The world has pledged to protect 30 percent of its land and waters by 2030 to halt the rapid deterioration of critical ecosystems. We summarize the state of knowledge about the impacts of protected area policies, with a focus on deforestation and vegetation cover. We discuss critical issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014431238
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Coaseian biodiversity conservation : who benefits?
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2017
We consider a world economy, in which the global public good "biodiversity" is positively correlated with that share of land which is protected by land-use restrictions against the deterioration of habitats and ecosystems. The willingness-to-pay for biodiversity conservation is positive in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587960
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Sustainable Development Policies in Europe
Caratti, Pietro; Locascio, Gabriella - 2007
commitment in reaching a sustainable regulation by issuing some documents and declarations. The paper frames the EU action into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053737
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Achieving sustainable energy security : 2030 outlook for ASEAN, People Republic of China and India
Fan, Ying; Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2015
The rapid growth of ASEAN economies, the People's Republic of China and India (called ACI henceforth) - major drivers of Asia and the world economy - during the last five decades has caused significant strains on their scarce resources, particularly energy and contributed to serious problems of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300352
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Macroeconomics and the environment : a selective survey
Sen, Partha - 2020
Macroeconomics deals with economics at the aggregate level. This could be at a national level or the interaction between nations. Production of output necessarily involves pollution and degrading the environment. Therefore, environmental issues enter inevitably. Some problems that have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177002
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Economic analysis, sustainability and environmental commons
Musu, Ignazio - 2013
When confronted with market weaknesses and failures determining sustainability problems for environmental common-pool resources, economic analysis has proposed government intervention as the only alternative available. Elinor Ostrom showed that this dichotomy between market and government is not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223360