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International cooperation on climate change adaptation from an economic perspective
De Bruin, Kelly C.; Dellink, Rob; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2010
This paper investigates the economic incentives of countries to cooperate on international adaptation financing. Adaptation is generally implicitly incorporated in the climate change damage functions as used in Integrated Assessment Models. We replace the implicit decision on adaptation with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008729157
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010373734
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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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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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Quantifying non-cooperative climate engineering
Emmerling, Johannes; Tavoni, Massimo - 2017
The mismatch between actions to combat climate change, which are based on voluntary national initiatives of limited effort, and the recognition of the importance of global warming is growing. Climate engineering via solar radiation management has been proposed as a possible complement to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011771508
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Hot air as an implicit side payment arrangement : could a hot air provision have saved the Kyoto-agreement?
Brandt, Urs Steiner (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002017179
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Applying climate ethics to policy : the case of an EU-China carbon border adjustment mechanism
Le Merle, Kevin - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233062
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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
of 2020 that does not accommodate well the world's two largest greenhouse gas emitters, the paper suggests a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009231809
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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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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...
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