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successors to the Kyoto protocol are assessed according to four criteria: economic efficiency; environmental effectiveness …
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restrictions. Those limits reflect the trade-off between economic efficiency, distributional issues, and the need for additionality … international offsets are moderate, such as limiting their use to at most 15% of regional abatement, efficiency losses are small …
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complement carbon pricing (taxes or permit trading) and improve the economic efficiency of a mitigation policy package? To answer … temperature. The efficiency gains of combining innovation and carbon pricing policies are found to reach about 10% for a …
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Despite the growing concern about actual on-going climate change, there is little consensus about the scale and timing of actions needed to stabilise the concentrations of greenhouse gases. Many countries are unwilling to implement effective mitigation strategies, at least in the short-term, and...
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WITCH is an energy-economy-climate model developed by the climate change group at FEEM. The model has been extensively used in the past 3 years for the economic analysis of climate change policies. WITCH is a hybrid top-down economic model with a representation of the energy sector of medium...
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This paper applies the Directed Technical Change (DTC) framework to study improvements in the efficiency of energy use … sufficient to predict the R&D effort in efficiency improving technologies. Second, we pin down the conditions for a log …
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2-eq. More ambitious targets lead to the collapse of the coalition. -- Climate Policy ; Climate Coalition ; Game Theory …
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