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delayed; and the average annual fuel price. The results show how fuel usage and carbon emissions depend on a small set of … crucial variables. The estimated fuel-price effect allows the emissions impact of an optimal emissions charge to be computed …, and the estimated delay effect shows the emissions impact of an industry-wide reduction in flight delays. The regression …
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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 …
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carbon tax on the quantity of sulfur dioxide emissions. …
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permit system (equivalently, pollution taxes) that allow for emissions as in the first-best, cities chosen by local … optimal city size when key activities in the city are associated with emissions that harm consumers. In contrast to extant … modelling of pollution and pollution abatement. We derive two key insights. First, if the national government implements a …
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counterproductive, ultimately increasing world emissions. We establish testable conditions as to whether a unilateral tax on domestic CO …We examine an open economy's strategy to reduce its carbon emissions by replacing its consumption of coal - very carbon …2 emissions increases the domestic exploitation of gas, and whether such a strategy increases global emissions. We also …
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metrics, including impacts on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, revenue, deaths from local air pollution, economic welfare … benefits and costs, and incidence across household and industry groups. The model is applied to China, the world's largest …
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other climate policies, on carbon dioxide emissions at the aggregate national level. The paper uses cross-country dynamic … of around 0.9% in CO2 emissions per capita in the short run, and of around 3.7% in the long run. An increase by one index … point of the green R&D expenditure support policy index leads to a significant reduction of around 0.4% in CO2 emissions per …
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in a quasi-experimental setting. Using the synthetic control method, we compare carbon and air pollutant emissions of the … reductions in CO2 (12%), PM2.5 (10%) and NOX (6%) emissions between 1999 and 2009 across a range of specifications. Using official … reductions in external damages are health benefits, highlighting the importance of accounting for co-pollution impacts of carbon …
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effort into reducing emissions through abatement technology compared with reducing output. However, a standard tax may be …
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benefits in terms of lower global emissions. Globally, the simultaneous removal of all trade imbalances would lower world …International trade is highly imbalanced both in terms of values and in terms of embodied carbon emissions. We show … that the persistent current value trade imbalance patterns contribute to a higher level of global emissions compared to a …
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