impacts on the EU. The methodological framework used is based on a multi-country and multi-sectoral computable general … equilibrium model for eleven EU-member states. The emphasis of the analysis lies on the institutional setting of a carbon dioxide … findings of the paper can be summarized as follows: 1) There is some potential for a double dividend in the EU. 2) Coordination …

can be found in literature and in empirical applications, such as the GEM-E3 General Equilibrium Model for the EU … specification are proposed and tested using an EU-wide ecological tax reform scenario. The first change refers to the rest of the …

greenhouse gas entitlements and to analyse the potential impacts of these rules EU-wide as well as on the level of member states … multi-sectoral computable general equilibrium model for fourteen EU-member states. The major finding of the paper is that … EU economies allows smaller economies not to make full use of the advantages they get through the ability …

differentiated permit schemes, evaluating the U.S. Acid Rain and RECLAIM Program, and considering the setting in the EU-15 countries … addressed adequately by a differentiated bundle of countermeasures. The general economic impact of an EU-wide permit scheme is …

Ideally a new reform of the EU trade regime for bananas (COMB) should be equipped in a way that it makes a long … introduce an innovative model - auctioning producers' offers in the EU. Issues concerning the auction design and its GATT …, the EU should also introduce - in addition to an auction of producers' offers - social and ecological labels in the banana …

Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). On the basis of existing literature, we focus on potential explanations for why the empirical … limit the impact of the EU ETS. Finally, small but significant stimulating effects on innovation have been found so far …. These different aspects may explain why the empirical literature does not find significant effects from the EU ETS on firms …