) emissions. This paper deals with emissions from oil combustion in transport, which accounts for about 40 percent of \co2 …\ emissions. In the benchmark specification, we find that six countries (accounting, in turn, for more than 40 percent of motor …-fuel GHG world emissions) would be undertaxing motor fuel. We evaluate the sensitivity of the results to the values of the …

ante distortions due to the anticipation of transition relief (such as by receiving more free permits for greater emissions …

Starting in 2005, the EU will implement a CO2 emissions trading scheme. In this paper we show that the outspoken goals …

the world mean temperature exceeding 2 degrees Celsius. To achieve the two degree target, the cumulated global emissions …-effective policy of restricting emissions to the global carbon budget. In its simplest form, the cost-effective global policy is shown …-effective regulation may require the abating country to tax its first-period consumption and to tax or subsidize its emissions in the first …

the world mean temperature exceeding 2◦ Celsius. To achieve the two degree target, the cumulated global emissions must not … restricting emissions to the global carbon budget. In its simplest form, the cost-effective global policy is shown to consist of a … the abating country to tax its first-period consumption and to tax or subsidize its emissions in the first and/or second …

This paper explores how the costs of meeting given aggregate targets for pollution emissions change with the imposition … emissions taxes, fuel (intermediate input) taxes, performance standards and mandated technologies in the absence and presence of …-sum compensation cost is higher under the emissions tax than under performance standards and mandated technologies -- a reflection of …

Internalizing the global negative externality of carbon emissions requires flattening the extraction path of non …-renewable fossil-fuel resources (= world carbon emissions). Following Eichner and Pethig (2011b) we set up a two-country two …’s first-period emissions. The other country is the rest of the world and refrains from taking action. The climate coalition …

carbon emissions and increase GDP. …