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Greenhouse gas auctions and taxes : some political economy considerations

Hahn, Robert William - In: Review of environmental economics and policy 3 (2009) 2, pp. 167-188

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Greenhouse Gas Auctions and Taxes : Some Practical Considerations

Hahn, Robert W. - 2013

Many scholars assert that "cap and trade" is an appropriate strategy for addressing climate change. Some economists have argued that auctions of greenhouse gases should be an integral part of any cap-and-trade mechanism. These economists suggest that auctions can efficiently distribute emissions...

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The legal and economic case for an auction reserve price in the EU emissions trading system

Fischer, Carolyn; Reins, Leonie; Burtraw, Dallas; … - 2019 - Current Version: September 30, 2019

reserve price that would set a minimum price in allowance auctions. Opponents of an auction reserve price in the EU ETS have … expressed concern that a minimum auction price would interfere with economic operations in the market or would be tantamount to … and legal arguments for and against an auction reserve price. Our economic analysis concludes that an auction reserve …

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Carbon pricing in the EU : evaluation of different EU ETS reform options

Brink, Corjan; Vollebergh, Herman R. J.; Van der Werf, Edwin - 2015 - This version: November 24, 2015

adjusting the cap, an auction reserve price, and fixed and variable carbon taxes in addition to EU ETS. We use a dynamic … at the EU Member State level. We find that both a variable carbon tax and an auction reserve price support effective … with a variable tax, while they are worse off than other Member States under an auction reserve price. …

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