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This paper investigates climate change-related corporate governance and related disclosure practices of five major … classify climate change-related governance disclosures provided by the respective companies. Our findings from the paper …
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an important link between instrument choice and policy stringency, based on the observation that both of these elements … of policy design depend on the same underlying information, namely the marginal benefit and cost slopes. This result is … of stabilization at the current stock level. In the case of greenhouse gas policy, we show that any benefit slope …
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combination of policy instruments will be more economically efficient than any single strategy in order to correct for multiple …) to compare the cost-effectiveness of individual and combinations of policy instruments. Despite many of the parameter … policy instruments in terms of economic efficiency found in Fischer & Newell (2008). Beginning with the most cost …
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divulgación de información en esta área. ; Disclosure of prudential information on environmental, social and governance (ESG …
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directorships and firm financial performance. Finally, we discuss the implications for boards and those interested in governance …, particularly the need to ensure governance recommendations and guidelines reflect empirical findings. We offer one solution to …
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Trading schemes for emission allowances have become a panacea for nations aspiring toreduce their aggregate emissions of greenhouse gases from industry in a cost-effectivemanner. The contention of this paper is that an emissions trading scheme (ETS) shouldnot be based on blanket coverage of...
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Significant reductions in greenhouse emissions from personal transportation will require a transition to an alternative technology regime based on renewable energy sources. Two bodies of research, the quasi-evolutionary (QE) model and the multi-level perspective (MLP) assert that processes...
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If the United States chooses to implement a greenhouse gas reduction program, it would be necessary to decide whether to include carbon sequestration policies - - -such as those that promote forestation and discourage deforestation - - -as part of the domestic portfolio of compliance activities....
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. Selbstverpflichtungen werden als neues Instrument in der Umweltpolitik diskutiert, um flexibel und g?nstig Umweltprobleme zu l?sen. Bei … Selbstverpflichtungen keine Vorteile gegen?ber anderen Instrumenten der Umweltpolitik: Das Problem des Freifahrerverhaltens und einer meist … einem 'Policy-Mix' k?nnen das Freifahrerverhalten verhindern und Ineffizienzen vermeiden. Dies w?rde aber zum Anstieg des …
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variability in both prices and yields. A comprehensive set of stylised risk reducing policy measures is represented. A calibration … between policy measures and market strategies in terms of impacts on production, welfare and risk. Risk reducing strategies … reflected in the farmer's risk aversion. The policy package set up by the government matters because measures interact between …
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