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Carraro, Carlo; Massetti, Emanuele - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper examines future energy and emissions scenarios in China generated by the Integrated Assessment Model WITCH. A Business-as-Usual scenario is compared with five scenarios in which Greenhouse Gases emissions are taxed, at different levels. The elasticity of China’s emissions is...

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Costs, structure and equity of international regimes for climate change mitigation

Carraro, Carlo - 2000

This paper provides an analysis of the effectiveness of climate policies by focusing on the link between policy options …

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Can equity enhance efficiency? Lessons from the Kyoto Protocol

Carraro, Carlo; Bosello, Francesco; Buchner, Barbara; … - 2001

agreement cannot be achieved. A possible strategy to achieve a global agreement without free-riding incentives is a policy mix …

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On the consequences of the US withdrawal from the Kyoto-Bonn Protocol

Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor - 2001

The US decision not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and the recent outcomes of the Bonn and Marrakech Conferences of the Parties have important implications for both the effectiveness and the efficiency of future climate policies. Among these implications, those related with technical change and...

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Economic and Environmental Effectiveness of a Technology-based Climate Protocol

Carraro, Carlo; Buchner, Barbara - 2004

The present stalemate in climate negotiations has led policy analysts and economists to explore the possible emergence …

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China and the Evolution of the Present Climate Regime

Carraro, Carlo; Buchner, Barbara - 2003

and policy strategies that might help the US to modify its current policy and move back to the Kyoto-Bonn agreement. For … reduce GHG emissions? Is a single emission trading market the appropriate policy framework to increase participation in the …

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Emissions Trading Regimes and Incentives to Participate in International Climate Agreements

Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo - 2003

, participation and optimal policy should be jointly analysed. Moreover, our results show that the US, Russia and China have different …

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Endogenous Minimum Participation in International Environmental Treaties

Carraro, Carlo; Marchiori, Carmen; Oreffice, Sonia - 2003

Many international treaties come into force only after a minimum number of countries have signed and ratified the treaty. Why do countries agree to introduce a minimum participation constraint among the rules characterising an international treaty? This question is particularly relevant in the...

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Back to Kyoto? US participation and the linkage between R&D and climate cooperation

Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor; … - 2002

The US decision not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and the recent outcomes of the Bonn and Marrakech Conferences of the Parties drastically reduce the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol in controlling GHG emissions. The reason is not only the reduced emission abatement in the US, but also the...

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Regional and Sub-Global Climate Blocs.A Game-Theoretic Perspective on Bottom-up Climate Regimes

Carraro, Carlo; Buchner, Barbara - 2005

paper aims at exploring whether a different policy approach could lead more countries to adopt effective climate control … policies. This policy approach is explicitly bottom-up, namely it gives each country the freedom to sign agreements and deals … provides a game-theoretic assessment of this policy approach and then evaluates empirically the possible endogenous emergence …

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