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In this paper we test empirically with the Nordhaus and Yang (1996) RICE model the core property of the transfer scheme advocated by Germain, Toint and Tulkens (1997). This scheme is designed to sustain full co-operation in a voluntary international environmental agreement by making all...
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The paper proves the existence and uniqueness of a noncooperative steady state in the context of a model of climate change. It also explores the possibility of cooperation and attainment of an optimal steady state. It is shown that the problem is similar to that in the static model (Chander and...
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In this paper we introduce the CLIMNEG World Simulation (CWS) model for simulating cooperative game theoretic aspects …
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This paper investigates the occurrences at the Sixth Conference of the Parties to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which took place in The Hague, The Netherlands, from the 13th to 25th November of 2000. Since the conference did not reach an agreement there...
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The purpose of the present paper is to describe the role of uncertainty and technical change in an environmental context. Which impact does ecological uncertainty have on physical and R&D investments' decisions? How are pollution trajectories modified when uncertainty is taken into account? To...
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time path of the world economy is analysed under the provision that the outcomes of a negotiation game generate the global …
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reduction. The usual pessimism on the size of stable coalitions among world regions is challenged for two alternative cases … in the cartel game, where a cartel symbolises a coalition among world regions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It … are obtained by restricting the move rules in the game among world regions. …
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This article provides a non-technical overview of important results of the game theoretical literature on the formation and stability of international environmental agreements (IEAs) on transboundary pollution control. It starts out by sketching features of first and second best solutions to the...
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Section 6 that beyond the Kyoto Protocol, the achievement of coalitionally stable optimality at the world level is a real …
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paper analyses whether there are the conditions for an agreement on climate change to be signed by all or almost all world …
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