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This paper provides an exhaustive review of critical issues in the design of climate mitigation policy by pulling together key findings and controversies from diverse literatures on mitigation costs, damage valuation, policy instrument choice, technological innovation, and international climate...
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the built environment. In this context the aim of this paper is to describe and analyze the EU Renovation Wave Initiative … overall EU policy landscape, on the other hand the ambition, targets and policy options are compared with the overall ambition … Papiers, die EU Kommissionsinitiative Renovation Wave als zentrales Puzzlestück zu beschreiben und zu analysieren, welche auch …
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The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) constitutes a central European climate policy instrument. Since its … evaluation of twenty entities operating in the EU ETS. The examined period comprises January 2013 to April 2016. The first … that large energy utilities and financial institutions are decisive market players in the EU ETS, ten utilities and ten …
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We study carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) policies, as currently being implemented by the EU and UK. Policy … first phase of EU and UK implementation. We find that CBAMs can effectively boost competitiveness, curb leakage, and …
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This chapter applies recent research on environmental enforcement to a potential U.S. program to control greenhouse gases, especially through emission trading. Climate policies present the novel problem of integrating emissions reductions that are relatively easy to monitor (such as carbon...
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This paper presents both analytics and numerical simulation results relevant to proposals for carbon motivated regional trade agreements summarized in Dong & Whalley(2008). Unlike traditional regional trade agreements, by lowing tariffs on participant's low carbon emission goods and setting...
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This article examines age variations in support for environmental protection policies that affect climate change using a sample of over 14,000 respondents to a 1999 Eurobarometer survey. There is a steady decline with age in whether respondents are willing to incur higher gasoline prices to...
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emissions cap. Current market rules in the reformed EU ETS, California's carbon market and RGGI feature "punctured" waterbeds …
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cause Brazil's agricultural area to expand by 27%, but this expansion can be avoided if the EU and the US offer a CTA …
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The European Union designates 26% of its landmass as a protected area, limiting economic development to favor biodiversity. This paper uses the staggered introduction of protected-area policies between 1985 and 2020 to study the selection of land for protection and the causal effect of...
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