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Sustainable greenhouse policies: The role of non-CO 2 gases
Michaelis, Peter - 1997
This paper investigates the economic implications of a comprehensive approach to sustainable greenhouse policies that strives to stabilise the atmospheric concentration of the five major greenhouse gases at an ecologically determined threshold level. In a theoretical optimisation model...
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Von Kyoto nach Kopenhagen - dem wichtigsten Meilenstein für den globalen Klimaschutz
Kemfert, Claudia - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 49, pp. 848-854
Folgeabkommen geben und die Welt würde im Klimaschutz weit hinter die Kyoto-Ziele von 1997 zurückfallen. Europa sollte die …
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Burden Sharing in Climate Change Policy
Sandmo, Agnar - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 4, pp. 3-7
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Development trajectories, emission profile, and policy actions: Singapore
Doshi, Tilak K.; D'Souza, Neil Sebastian - 2013
Singapore is the most industrialized and urbanized country in Southeast Asia and is totally dependent on oil and natural gas imports to satisfy its energy needs. Its national energy policy framework seeks to find a balance between maintaining Singapore's competitiveness, improving energy...
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Energie- und Klimaschutzpolitik: USA holen langsam auf
Schill, Wolf-Peter; Diekmann, Jochen; Kemfert, Claudia - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 46, pp. 796-805
Vor dem kommenden UN-Klimagipfel in Kopenhagen blickt die Welt vor allem auf die USA. Sie sind neben China mit Abstand …
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Kurz zum Klima: Die Chance zur Renaissance?
Röpke, Luise; Lippelt, Jana - In: ifo Schnelldienst 62 (2009) 23, pp. 46-48
Die Frage nach der zukünftigen Rolle der Kernenergie im internationalen Energiemix wird kontrovers diskutiert. Ein … technischen Möglichkeiten im Einsatz erneuerbarer Energien scheint der Kernenergie die Chance auf eine Renaissance zu ermöglichen … Einblick in die aktuelle Debatte zur Zukunft der Kernenergie. …
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"The Greening of America": neue Dynamik zum Amtsantritt von Präsident Obama
von Hirschhausen, Christian; Holz, Franziska; Kemfert, … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 3, pp. 46-50
-Präsident Barack Obama hat nun aber einen Umschwung in der Klima- und Energiepolitik angekündigt. Er hat bereits den prominenten Physik …
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Regime of Obstruction: How Corporate Power Blocks Energy Democracy
Carroll, William K. (contributor) - 2021
Rapidly rising carbon emissions from the intense development of Western Canada's fossil fuels continue to aggravate the global climate emergency and destabilize democratic structures. The urgency of the situation demands not only scholarly understanding, but effective action. Regime of...
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Irreversibilities and the optimal timing of environmental policy under Knightian uncertainty
Asano, Takao - 2005
In this paper, we consider a problem in environmental policy design by applying optimal stopping rules. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the optimal timings at which the government should adopt environmental policies to deal with increases in greenhouse gas concentrations and to reduce...
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Modified Ramsey Discounting for Climate Change
Tol, Richard S.J. - 2013
The Ramsey rule for the consumption rate of discount assumes a transfer of money of a (representative) agent at one point in time to the same agent at another point in time. Climate policy (implicitly) transfers money not just over time but also between agents. I propose three alternative...
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