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Implications for provincial economies of meeting China's NDC through an emission trading scheme : a regional CGE modeling analysis
Pang, Jun; Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2019
This study analyzes the potential impacts of a national emission trading scheme on provincial economies in China of … meeting China's emission reduction pledges, the Nationally Determined Contributions announced under the Paris Agreement. The … with the latest provincial-level social accounting matrices (2012). The study shows that meeting China's Nationally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058936
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Linking top-down and bottom-up models for climate policy analysis : the case of China
Timilsina, Govinda R.; Pang, Jun; Yang, Xi - 2019
-down model with a bottom-up engineering model for the energy sector. The study uses meeting China's pledges under the Paris …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051959
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Understanding the economic impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation policies on shipping : what is the state of the art of current modeling approaches?
Halim, Ronald A.; Smith, Tristan; Englert, Dominik - 2019
The International Maritime Organization's initial strategy on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships stipulates that the international shipping sector should assess the impacts on states prior to adoption of the mitigation measures included in the strategy. This assessment should be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002701
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Climate finance, carbon market mechanisms and finance “blending” as instruments to support NDC achievement under the Paris Agreement
Strand, Jon - 2019
This paper considers the impacts of "finance blending" whereby climate finance is added to international carbon markets for offset trading. The paper first discusses climate finance and the carbon market as free-standing finance solutions by high-income countries to increase mitigation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058963
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Carbon markets, institutions, policies and research
Larson, Donald Frederick; Ambrosi, Philippe; Dinar, Ariel; … - 2008
"The scale of investment needed to slow greenhouse gas emissions is larger than governments can manage through transfers. Therefore, climate change policies rely heavily on markets and private capital. This is especially true in the case of the Kyoto Protocol with its provisions for trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771208
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The effects on developing countries of the Kyoto Protocol and carbon dioxide emissions trading
Ellerman, A. Denny; Jacoby, Henry D.; Decaux, Annelène - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000998590
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How much would China gain from power sector reforms? : an analysis using TIMES and CGE models
Timilsina, Govinda R.; Pang, Jun; Yang, Xi - 2019
potential macroeconomic impacts of an element of the power sector reform process that China started in 2015. It uses an energy … sector TIMES model and a computable general equilibrium model. The study finds that the price of electricity in China would …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012058932
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Supporting carbon tax implementation in developing countries through results : based payments for emissions reductions
Strand, Jon - 2020
This paper discusses compensation mechanisms to strengthen incentives for lower-income countries to adopt carbon taxes through donor-funded support programs. The paper considers two cases: the provision of climate finance when the host country uses the additional mitigation to meet its own...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390546
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Exploring carbon pricing in developing countries : a macroeconomic analysis in Ethiopia
Telaye, Andualem; Benitez, Pablo; Tamru, Seneshaw; … - 2019
This study uses a computable general equilibrium model to analyze various policy scenarios for a carbon tax on greenhouse gas emissions from petroleum fuels and kerosene in Ethiopia. The carbon tax starts at USD 5 per ton of carbon dioxide in 2018 and rises to USD 30 per ton in 2030. Different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051798
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Understanding the interactions between emissions trading systems and renewable energy standards using a multi-regional CGE model of China
Fan, Ying; Wu, Jie; Timilsina, Govinda R.; Xia, Yan - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011736154