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An integrated assessment model is used to simulate the introduction of various emissions trading schemes based on the Kyoto protocol on the reduction of greenhouse emissions. The implications of the various systems in terms of income distribution are illustrated, and it is claimed that the issue...
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Finance theory does not provide a comprehensive framework for explaining risk management within the imperfect financial … corporate hedging: equity value maximising strategies and strategies determined by managerial risk aversion. The first category … distress and costs of external finance or to replace home-made hedging by shareholders. The second category considers that …
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This paper proposes and analyzes a stationary equilibrium model for a competitive industry which endogenously determines the carbon price necessary to achieve a given emission target. In the model, firms are identified by their level of technology and make production, entry, and abatement...
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in discrete time. Therefore, the hedging bias which originates from the effects of time-discretising strategies is … analysed. It turns out that a systematic hedging bias can only be avoided if a discrete-time hedging model is used. It is shown … how the robustness property for convex payoffs is recovered while at the same time the hedging bias is avoided. …
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Since the introduction of the European CO2 emissions trading system (EU ETS), the development of CO2 allowance prices is a new risk factor for enterprises taking part in this system. In this paper, we analyze how risk emerging from emissions trading can be considered in the stochastic profit and...
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additional delivery risk on hedgers. This paper derives the optimal production and futures hedging strategy for a risk …
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currency hedging strategies, for a series of 7 models,using Bayesian inference and decision analysis. The models differ in the … comparethe hedging decisions and financial returns and utilities as they result from the modellingassumptions and the attitudes …
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, is the risk management of the embedded options by a tractable and realistic hedging strategy. The long maturity of life …
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Using an applied general equilibrium model, we explore the impacts of uniform reduction targets, a uniform carbon tax, and permit trading in the Annex 1 countries for the period 2000-2020. Next, we assess the impacts of enlarging the A-1 coalition to the globe, and allow for global permit...
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