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Ökonomische Analyse des Europäischen Emissionshandels als Teil globaler Klimapolitik

Wiesweg, Maik - 2011

Ein Handel mit verbrieften Verschmutzungsrechten gilt als treffsicher, als kosteneffizient und darüber hinaus als geeignet, umwelttechnischen Fortschritt zu induzieren. Das Europäische Emissionshandelssystem weist einige Besonderheiten auf, welche zu Wirkungsbrüchen führen können, die...

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Das Umweltproblem und Umweltpolitik in ökonomisch offenen politischen Ein- und Mehrebenensystemen und deren Bedeutung für die EU

Mund, Andreas - 2004

Wechselwirkungen zwischen zunehmender wirtschaftlicher Integration und national bzw. supranational bestimmter Umweltpolitik. Die Arbeit … trägt die modelltheoretischen Bausteine zusammen, mit denen Umweltpolitik in offenen Volkswirtschaftn unter Effizienz …-und Verteilungsapekten analysiert werden kann, im dritten Teil dienen diese einer normativen und positiven Analyse der Umweltpolitik in der …

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Zur dynamischen Anreizwirkung umweltpolitischer Instrumente

Unold, Wolfram - 2000

Im Mittelpunkt der vorgestellten Arbeit steht die dynamische Anreizwirkung umweltpolitischer Instrumente. Die voliegende Arbeit erstellt einen differenzierten Vergleich umweltpolitischer Instrumente. Hierzu wird die Anreizwirkung von Steuern, Subventionen, Zertifikaten und einheitlichen...

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Common Assets: Asserting Rights to Our Shared Inheritance

Watt, Helen Payne - 2000

"Many of what we consider to be valuable natural assets existed for millennia without our ever being aware of their usefulness or value. For example, the capacity of the atmosphere to absorb pollution has only become useful to us in recent decades as the limits of that environmental service have...

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Policy Suggestions for Emissions Trading in the U.S.A.

Wallshein, Nathaniel - 2010

This honors thesis will examine current and theoretical "cap and trade" emissions trading schemes in an attempt to make recommendations on how to improve this regulated commodity market. The various control mechanisms available to regulators will be discussed: including allocation methodology,...

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Economic Effects of Environmental Taxation on Chemical Fertilizers

Kim, Chang-Gil; Stoecker, Arthur L. - 2006

This paper analyzes the economic effects of environmental taxes on chemical fertilizer in producing rice. A charge of 10 percent tax on nitrogen fertilizer leads to a reduction in fertilizer use of 1.5 percent without changing rice yield, but the farm income is reduced by 0.6 percent. The tax...

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Theoretical aspects of long-term evaluation in environmental economics

Traeger, Christian - 2006

economics, decision theory, the economics of sustainability and cost benefit analysis. The thesis is structured in three parts …

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Essays on environmental and public economics

Williams, Roberton C. (contributor); … - 2011

This dissertation is a collection of three essays in the fields of environmental and public economics. The first essay assesses the effect of government spending on charitable donations to environmental causes. Using a theoretical model, I solve for changes in private donations due to increased...

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Essays on environmental and natural resource economics

Williams, Roberton C. (contributor) - 2010

In the first essay, I assess the effect of indoor air quality (IAQ) in school buildings on student test performance and attendance rates. Results indicate that performance on standardized tests significantly improves while attendance rates are unresponsive to improvements in IAQ. The improvement...

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Essays on the optimal policy response to climate change

Wiseman, Thomas E. (contributor) - 2011

Unchecked anthropogenic climate change has the potential to destroy human lives and wealth on an unprecedented scale. This dissertation analyzes from an economic perspective various public policy options to correct the market failures caused by climate change.The widespread adoption of...

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