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Håndtering af usikkerhed og betydningen af innovationer i klimaproblematikken: med udgangspunkt i Stern rapporten
Brandt, Urs Steiner (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777223
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Politics and economics of second-best regulation of greenhouse gases : the importance of regulatory credibility
Bosetti, Valentina; Victor, David G. - 2010
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 … another factor that analysts have largely ignored: credibility. In the real world governments find it difficult to craft and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702084
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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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Multilateral trade measures in a post-2012 climate change regime? : what can be taken from the Montreal Protocol and the WTO?
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2009 - This version: June 2009
The climate-trade nexus gains increasing attention as governments are taking great efforts to forge a post-2012 climate change regime to succeed the Kyoto Protocol. This raises the issues of the scope of trade-related measures and of when and how they could be used. This paper discusses how far...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823910
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Global climate policy architecture and political feasibility: specific formulas and emission targets to attain 460 ppm CO2 concentrations
Bosetti, Valentina; Frankel, Jeffrey A. - 2009
Three gaps in the Kyoto Protocol most badly need to be filled: the absence of emission targets extending far into the future, the absence of participation by the United States, China, and other developing countries, and the absence of reason to think that members will abide by commitments. To be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824519
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Technology spillovers and stability of international climate coalitions
Nagashima, Miyuki (contributor); Dellink, Rob (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003590102
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The promise and problems of pricing carbon : theory and experience
Aldy, Joseph E.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2011
Because of the global commons nature of climate change, international cooperation among nations will likely be necessary for meaningful action at the global level. At the same time, it will inevitably be up to the actions of sovereign nations to put in place policies that bring about meaningful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379759
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009757336
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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