Modellers have examined a wide array of ideal-world scenarios for regulation of greenhouse gases. In this ideal world …”—which has a strikingly small impact on total world cost of carbon regulations if international trade in emission credits allows … power sector. Indeed, some forms of trade regulation might decrease the financial flows associated to a carbon policy thus …

contains several idealistic assumptions that could be violated in the real world where some technologies may not be fully … available, technology transfers and diffusion are imperfect, some world regions may not accept to reduce their GHG emissions … challenge of climate protection and the costs of reducing GHG emissions. -- Climate Policy ; Stabilization Costs …

This paper analyses the cost implications for climate policy in developed countries if developing countries are …' participation is uncertain and again we compute the costs of climate policy in developed and developing countries. We find that … delayed participation of NA1 countries has a negative impact on climate policy costs. Economic inefficiencies can be as large …

stabilization policy. The 2°C target is very ambitious given current atmospheric concentrations and inertia in the energy and …

; Transportation ; Climate Change Policy ; Electric Drive Vehicles ; Research and Development …