(RPS) on electricity price, CO2 emissions, fossil fuel electricity generation, and two kinds of renewable generation. We …

We review recent research linking international trade to the environment, with a focus on new results and methods. The … review is given structure by a novel decomposition linking changes in emissions to changes in productive activity at the …-style approach to trade and the environment, its full potential has not yet been exploited. We discuss existing empirical and …

We provide ex-post empirical analysis of the effects of climate policies on carbon dioxide emissions at the aggregate … and emissions trading systems (ETS), as well as the overall stringency of climate policies. We use dynamic panel … mix. We find that higher carbon taxes and prices of permits in ETS reduce carbon emissions. An increase in carbon taxes by …

When confronted with market weaknesses and failures determining sustainability problems for environmental common … factors at work in determining the role of institutions to deal with sustainability issues and explores the implications of …

countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy-environment …

We compile data for 186 countries (1919 - 2016) and apply different aggregation methods to create new democracy indices …. We observe that most of the available aggregation techniques produce indices that are often too favorable for autocratic … that the distortions in the OLS and 2SLS estimates are substantial. Our findings imply that commonly used indices are not …

creates continuous and dichotomous indices. We use the SVM indices to investigate the effect of democratic institutions on …

needed to support the social optimum. We then analyze the effects of these taxes on urban spatial structure. Emissions are … heights, generating a more-compact city with a lower level of emissions per capita. …