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There is a tendency among policy-makers and industry lobbyists toward "specific", "relative" or "output-based" quotas, i.e., freely distributed to firms proportionally to their output. With a stochastic analytical model, we demonstrate that relative quotas are dominated either by absolute quotas...
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This essay reviews the implementation experience with three main applications of tradable permit systems: air pollution control, water supply and fisheries management. Opening with a brief summary of the theory behind these programs and both the economic and environmental consequences...
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This essay provides an overview of the major emissions trading programs of the past thirty years on which significant documentation exists, and draws a number of important lessons for future applications of this environmental policy instrument. References to a larger number of other emissions...
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options that each are capable of contributing significantly to the abatement of global CO2 emissions: nuclear energy and coal … extensive the improvements of coal-based power equipped with CCS technology would need to be if our model is to significantly … scale down the construction of new nuclear power plants. -- Economic Competition ; Electricity Sector ; Nuclear Power ; Coal …
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development. Specifically, to meet the grand goal involves not only capping China’s nationwide coal consumption to let it peak …
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energy types. This paper discusses the evolution of price reforms for coal, petroleum products, natural gas and electricity …
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comparing the current state of the coal sector and just transition policies away from coal. How can social justice in the energy … transition policies and legislations for workers and communities impacted by the coal phase down or phase out in recent years … work towards ensuring the integration of coal workers and coal communities into the clean economy in the process of coal …
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