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Are climate change policies politically costly?

Furceri, Davide; Ganslmeier, Michael; Ostry, Jonathan David - 2021

Are policies designed to avert climate change (Climate Change Policies, or CCPs) politically costly? Using data on governmental popular support and the OECD's Environmental Stringency Index, we find that CCPs are not necessarily politically costly: policy design matters. First, only market-based...

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Optimal control of a global model of climate change with adaptation and mitigation

Atolia, Manoj; Loungani, Prakash; Maurer, Helmut; … - 2018

The Integrated Assessment Model (IAM) has extensively treated the adverse effects of climate change and the appropriate mitigation policy. We extend such a model to include optimal policies for mitigation, adaptation and infrastructure investment studying the dynamics of the transition to a low...

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Can international technological diffusion substitute for coordinated global policies to mitigate climate change?

Barrett, Philip - 2021

In short, yes. I use a multi-region integrated assessment model with fuel-specific endogenous technical change to examine the impact of Europe and China reducing emissions to zero by mid-century. Without international technological diffusion this is insufficient to avoid catastrophic climate...

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International Environmental Taxation in the Absence of Sovereignty

Herber, Bernard P. - 1992

Traditional public finance theory may be applied to the internalization of international environmental externalities. The policy constraint imposed by the absence of sovereign international government may be partially overcome through international environmental agreements. Instruments such as...

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Scaling up climate mitigation policy in Germany

Black, Simon; Chen, Ruo; Mineshima, Aiko; Mylonas, Victor; … - 2021

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Destabilizing the global monetary system : Germany's adoption of the gold standard in the early 1870s

Wiegand, Johannes - 2019

In 1871-73, newly unified Germany adopted the gold standard, replacing the silver-based currencies that had been … block. Why did Germany switch to gold and set the train of destructive events in motion? Both a review of the … France, which would have severed the link between gold and silver currencies. Without reform, Germany would thus have risked …

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Automating the Price Discovery Process : Some International Comparisons and Regulatory Implications

Domowitz, Ian - 1992

Automated trade execution systems are examined with respect to the degree to which they automate the price discovery process. Seven levels of automation of price discovery are identified, and 47 systems are classified according to these criteria. Systems operating at various levels of automation...

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Cointegration of International Stock Market Indices

Chou, Ray Yeu-Tien - 1994

country stock price indices, including that of the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Japan are …

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Military Expenditure : International Comparison of Trends

Hewitt, Daniel P. - 1991

This paper analyzes trends in world military expenditure by examining the shares of different country groups and the …

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Real and Nominal Exchange Rates in the Long Run

Adams, Charles - 1991

This paper decomposes longer-run movements in (major) dollar real exchange rates into components associated with changes in nominal exchange rates and price levels, and their comovements. Though the decompositions suggest some permanent movements, they imply that there are large transitory...

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