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Endogenous participation in a partial climate agreement with open entry : a numerical assessment
Sferra, Fabio; Tavoni, Massimo - 2013
Our purpose is to analyse the effectiveness and efficiency of a Partial Climate Agreement with open entry under a non-cooperative Nash-Equilibrium framework. We evaluate a partial agreement policy in which non-signatory countries can decide to join or to leave a coalition of the willing at any...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009757336
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Are China's climate commitments in a post-Paris agreement sufficiently ambitious?
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2016
In international climate change negotiations, China’s role is an issue of perennial concern. In particular, the lack of … contexts, China is recalibrating its stance and strategy. Its participation in international climate change negotiations has … international climate change negotiations from a historical perspective. In so doing, the article discusses the evolution of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011558406
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Breaking the impasse in international climate negotiations : a new direction for currently flawed negotiations and a roadmap for China to 2050
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2011
obligations before that. With current international climate negotiations flawed with a focus on commitments on the targeted date … of 2020 that does not accommodate well the world's two largest greenhouse gas emitters, the paper suggests a new … direction to break the current impasse in international climate negotiations. -- Carbon Intensity ; Post-Copenhagen Climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009231809
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Influence processes in climate change negotiations : modelling the rounds
Courtois, Pierre - 2002
I present in this paper an integrated framework for structuring and evaluating dynamic and sequential climate change decision making in the international arena taking into account influence processes occurring during negotiation rounds. The analysis integrates imitation, persuasion and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597857
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Conflicting perspectives in trade and environmental negotations
Buchner, Barbara; Roson, Roberto - 2002
International trade negotiations have recently tackled the issue of possible free trade restrictions, justified - among … and trade negotiations, highlighting the different and somewhat conflicting approach adopted in the two cases. A numerical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597668
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Three key elements of post-2012 international climate policy architecture
Olmstead, Sheila M.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2010
We describe three essential elements of an effective post-2012 international global climate policy architecture: a means to ensure that key industrialized and developing nations are involved in differentiated but meaningful ways; an emphasis on an extended time path of targets; and inclusion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008735741
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Technology transfer in the non-traded sector as a means to combat global warming
Rübbelke, Dirk T. G.; Mukherjee, Vivekananda; Sanyal, Tilak - 2008
The paper considers a situation where two countries - the North and the South - use a non-traded polluting input to produce the goods for final consumption. The North is more efficient in both, production and abatement processes. The study compares the effects of the transfer of abatement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008796284
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Leadership and international climate cooperation
Schwerhoff, Gregor - 2013
Which kind of reaction can a nation or group of nations expect when leading by example in climate policy? This literature survey describes possible positive reaction mechanisms from different fields of economics, some of which have scarcely been linked to climate economics previously. One effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010226086
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European-led climate policy versus global mitigation action : implications on trade, technology, and energy
De Cian, Enrica; Keppo, Ilkka; Bollen, Johannes; … - 2014
This paper examines how changes in an international climate regime would affect the European decarbonization strategy and costs through the mechanisms of trade, technology, and innovation. We present the results from the Energy Modeling Forum (EMF) model comparison study on European climate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010257750
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The politics of market linkage : linking domestic climate policies with international political economy
Green, Jessica F.; Sterner, Thomas; Wagner, Gernot - 2014
After twenty years of global negotiations, the world is still far from a comprehensive climate agreement. The "top … carbon markets ultimately faces the same obstacles that are at the heart of global climate negotiations. Linkage can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010373734