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Global environmental agreements and international trade: Asymmetry of countries matters
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2014
climate policy takes the form of carbon emission taxation and fossil fuel and consumption goods are traded on world markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106441
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Global Environmental Agreements and International Trade: Asymmetry of Countries Matters
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - CESifo - 2014
climate policy takes the form of carbon emission taxation and fossil fuel and consumption goods are traded on world markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960648
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How should we measure environmental policy stringency? A new approach
Sauter, Caspar - Institut de recherches économiques (IRENE), Faculté … - 2014
One of the biggest obstacles in cross-country empirical research in the area of environmental economics is the absence of a sound indicator quantifying environmental policy stringency. A variety of indicators have been proposed and are currently used. Almost none of them rely on an explicitly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010839298
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Online Appendix: How should we measure environmental policy stringency? A new approach
Sauter, Caspar - Institut de recherches économiques (IRENE), Faculté … - 2014
This is the online appendix to the paper “How should we measure environmental policy stringency? A new approach” (Sauter, 2014). The main paper outlines the general methodology proposed to construct environmental policy indexes and proposes a first implementation of a CO2 input index and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010801198
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Comparing the Clean Air Act and a Carbon Price
Richardson, Nathan; Fraas, Arthur G. - 2013
Over the last half decade, a variety of federal legislative proposals for limiting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been put forward, most of which would set a price on carbon. As of early 2013, the one politically plausible policy appears to be a carbon tax, passed as part of a larger fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010676258
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Trade tariffs and self-enforcing environmental agreements
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2013
In the basic model of international environmental agreements (IEAs) (Barrett 1994, Rubio and Ulph 2006) extended by international trade, self- enforcing - or stable - IEAs may comprise up to 60% of all countries (Eichner and Pethig 2013). But these IEAs reduce total emissions only slightly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850531
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Stable climate coalitions (Nash) and international trade
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2012
their stability, in particular, in a general equilibrium framework. First we characterize the performance of coalitions and … liberalization by moving from autarky to free trade. Although the coalition steps up its mitigation effort, world emissions rise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850537
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Self-enforcing environmental agreements and international trade
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2012
traded on world markets. When signatory countries act as Stackelberg leader and emissions are positive, the size of stable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850538
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Trade Tariffs and Self-Enforcing Environmental Agreements
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - CESifo - 2013
In the basic model of international environmental agreements (IEAs) (Barrett 1994, Rubio and Ulph 2006) extended by international trade, self-enforcing - or stable - IEAs may comprise up to 60% of all countries (Eichner and Pethig 2013). But these IEAs reduce total emissions only slightly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877766
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Self-Enforcing International Environmental Agreements and Trade: Taxes Versus Caps
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - CESifo - 2014
This paper studies within a multi-country model with international trade the stability of international environmental … regulation are necessary conditions for the existence of the encompassing self-enforcing IEA, and that the latter is attained the … the former there exist no large and effective self-enforcing IEAs, in particular not the encompassing self-enforcing IEA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010948902