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Coming Out Clean : Australian Carbon Pricing and Clean Technology Adoption
Bakhtiari, Sasan - 2018
Australia implemented a carbon pricing scheme from July 2012 to July 2014 to reduce emissions. Using data envelopment …
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The CCEP Australia Carbon Pricing Survey 2012 : Policy Uncertainty Reigns but Carbon Price Likely to Stay
Jotzo, Frank - 2012
The inaugural Australia Carbon Pricing Survey elicits expectations about the future of carbon pricing from experts … working for Australia's largest greenhouse gas emitting companies, the carbon finance and investment industry and selected … other experts. The survey indicates pervasive uncertainty about the future of Australia's carbon pricing scheme, but also a …
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Impact of the Carbon Price on Australia's Electricity Demand, Supply and Emissions
O'Gorman, Marianna; Jotzo, Frank - 2016
Australia’s carbon price has been in operation for two years. The electricity sector accounts for the majority of …
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Impacts of wholesale electricity price under varying carbon price levels on carbon emissions and economic output in Australia
Nepal, Rabindra; Paija, Nirash - 2020
challenge. Australia's target is to reduce carbon emissions by between 26% and 28% by 2030 compared to 2005 emission levels … causality among electricity pricing, carbon prices, and carbon emissions in the long run. Therefore, Australia needs to …
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Federal Pricing of Carbon – A Snapshot from February 2018
Flatt, Victor Byers - 2018
Whether or not the federal government should price carbon continues to be debated. There were several scholarly pieces examining the relative advantages and disadvantages of cap and trade v. a carbon tax at the time of Congressional Debate on the American Clean Energy and Security Act in 2010....
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Evaluating policies to implement the Paris agreement : a toolkit with application to China
Parry, Ian W. H.; Shang, Baoping; Vernon, Nate; … - 2016
This paper describes a model, implemented in an Excel spreadsheet, for evaluating a wide range of fiscal and regulatory instruments policymakers might consider for implementing their Paris mitigation pledges. Policies are evaluated against a range of metrics, including impacts on carbon dioxide...
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Carbon pricing under binding political constraints
Jenkins, Jesse D.; Karplus, Valerie J. - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016
The economic prescription for climate change is clear: price carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions to internalize climate damages. In practice, a variety of political economy constraints prevent the introduction of a carbon price equal to the full social cost of emissions. This...
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Carbon price and wind power support in Denmark
Gavard, Claire - 2015
This paper aims at characterizing the conditions of wind power deployment in order to infer a carbon price level that would provide wind power with comparable advantage over fossil fuel technologies as effective wind support policies. The analysis is conducted on Danish data from 2000 to 2010,...
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Regional market-based climate policy in North America : efficient, effective, fair?
Rudolph, Sven; Kawakatsu, Takeshi; Lerch, Achim - 2013
Despite President Obama's current interest in climate policy, market-based climate policy on the US federal level still appears to be deadlocked. The same is true for Canada, which has aligned its climate policy to the US. However, regional activities are more promising as British Columbia and...
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Endogenous emission caps always induce a green paradox
Gerlagh, Reyer; Heijmans, Roweno; Rosendahl, Knut Einar - 2019
For any emission trading system (ETS) with quantity-based endogenous supply of allowances, there exists a negative demand shock, e.g. induced by abatement policy, that increases aggregate supply and thus cumulative emissions. We prove this green paradox for a general model and then apply it to...
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