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Labor supply and growth effects of environmental policy under technological risk

Clemens, Christiane; Pittel, Karen - 2008

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Pindyck, Robert S. - 2012

Climate policy poses a dilemma for environmental economists. The economic argument for stringent GHG abatement is far from clear. There is disagreement among both climate scientists and economists over the likelihood of alternative climate outcomes, over the nature and extent of the uncertainty...

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Overlapping Climate Policies

Perino, Grischa - 2019

Major carbon-pricing systems in Europe and North America involve multiple jurisdictions (countries or states). Individual jurisdictions often pursue additional initiatives—such as unilateral carbon price floors, legislation to phase out coal, aviation taxes or support programs for renewable...

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Border carbon adjustments and alternative measures for the EU ETS : an evaluation

Ismer, Roland; Neuhoff, Karsten; Pirlot, Alice - 2020

might be considered to reform the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). In this paper, we have decided to focus on three … for the carbon costs incurred on basic materials embodied in products. Finally, under the third model, the EU ETS would be … complemented with a climate contribution charged for materials sold in the European Union (EU) at the product benchmark level …

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Can government ban materials with large carbon footprint? : legal and administrative assessment of product carbon requirements

Gerres, Timo; Haussner, Manuel; Neuhoff, Karsten; … - 2019

, both in the EU and beyond. Second, the paper presents an analysis of the provisions in WTO law that would apply to product …

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Time-consistent carbon pricing : the role of carbon contracts for differences : [a previous version of this paper was titled: "Time-consistent carbon pricing"]

Chiappinelli, Olga; Neuhoff, Karsten - 2020

Carbon pricing decisions by governments are prone to time-inconsistency, which causes the private sector to underinvest in emission-reducing technologies. We show that incentives for decarbonization can be improved if complementing carbon pricing with carbon contracts for differences, where the...

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Does the EU ETS cause carbon leakage in European manufacturing?

Naegele, Helene; Zaklan, Aleksandar - 2017

climate policy addressing global externalities. The debate is particularly salient in Europe, where the EU Emissions … TradingSystem (EU ETS) covers emissions of many traded sectors. In a first step, we review how carbon leakage and the pollution … introduced by the EU ETS has caused carbon leakage in European manufacturing. We compute trade flows in embodied carbon and value …

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Setting the Initial Time-Profile of Climate Policy : The Economics of Environmental Policy Phase-Ins

Williams, Roberton C. - 2010

This paper considers the question of under what circumstances a new environmental regulation should "phase in" gradually over time, rather than being immediately implemented at full force. The paper focuses particularly on climate policy, though its insights are more general. It shows that while...

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Political uncertainty and carbon emission trading : evidence from China

Bao, Helen; Tang, Tony He - 2023

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An economic assessment of soil carbon sequestration with biochar in Germany

Teichmann, Isabel - 2015

Biochar is a carbon-rich solid obtained from the heating of biomass in the (near) absence of oxygen in a process called pyrolysis. Its soil incorporation is increasingly discussed as a means to sequester carbon in soils and, thus, to help mitigate climate change. When deployed in agricultural...

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