This paper provides a first analysis of optimal offset policies by a "policy bloc" of fossil fuel importers … implementing a climate policy, facing a (non-policy) fringe of other importers, and a bloc of fuel exporters. The policy bloc uses … fringe. The policy bloc is then shown to prefer a tax over a cap-and-trade scheme, since 1) a tax extracts more rent as fuel …

This paper sheds light on an implicit dimension of the climate policy debate: the extent to which supply-side response …

be used to increase the political acceptability of a carbon price. More generally, the carbon price informs on the policy … effect on intertemporal welfare but is not a good indicator to estimate the impact of the policy on instantaneous output …

of water resources, disaster management, agriculture, and public health--four key sectors that the government's latest … policy framework that provides a truly enabling environment to facilitate faster climate change adaptation …

Many countries have introduced policy measures, such as carbon pricing, greenhouse gas offsetting mechanisms, renewable … instances, these measures overlap in ways that may dilute each policy's greenhouse gas reduction potential. This study examines … China to simulate policy measures, the study finds that the addition of a separate renewable energy standard policy would …

policy. This study focuses on options to scale down energy consumption and carbon emissions now and in the future, and on the …

finance (transitioning from fossil to non-fossil energy use at scale), and transformational policy-based mitigation finance …