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Despite recent achievements towards a global climate agreement, climate action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions remains quite heterogeneous across countries. Energy-intensive and trade-exposed (EITE) industries in industrialized countries are particularly concerned on stringent domestic...
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In the tax policy debate, differentiation of value-added taxes is often justified by distributional concerns. Our quantitative analysis for Germany indicates that such concerns are misplaced. We find that the abolition of VAT differentiation has only negligible redistributive effects. Instead,...
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We investigate the importance of 'what'-flexibility on top of 'where'- and 'when'-flexibility for alternative emission control schemes that prescribe long-term temperature targets and eventually impose additional constraints on the rate of temperature change. We find that 'what'-flexibility...
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results. The approach leads to a novel decomposition of bilateral gross export flows and related value-added trade indicators …
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both efficiency and equity criteria matter. Border tax adjustments reduce leakage and provide global cost savings but … exacerbate regional inequality. Exemptions produce very little leakage reduction and run the risk of increasing efficiency cost …
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that emission trading between European power sectors allows the harvest of a major part of the efficiency gains provided by …
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Organization accession allows Russia to import better technologies and reduce pollution from the "technique effect," on balance …This report investigates the environmental impacts of Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization. A 10-region … Trade Organization accession along with environmental emissions data in Russia for seven pollutants that are tracked for all …
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