framework to study how the climate benefit of such overlapping policies depends on their design, location and timing. Some … policies leverage additional climate benefits elsewhere in the system while others backfire by raising aggregate emissions. Our …

The purpose of this article is twofold: First to discuss three misconceptions in the debate on climate policies: i …) that de-growth is necessary, ii) that the market economy is part of the problem rather than part of the solution to climate … change, and iii) that the only policy tool needed is to price carbon emissions. Second, to argue that climate change cuts …

Climate effects of unilateral carbon policies are undermined by carbon leakage. To counteract leakage and increase …

effects of natural disasters across different countries. A key implication of our findings is that climate change is likely to …

a general framework to study how the climate benefit of such overlapping policies depends on their design, location and … timing. Some policies leverage additional climate benefits elsewhere in the system while others backfire by raising aggregate …

That climate policies are costly is evident and therefore often creates major fears. But the alternative (no action …) also has a cost. Mitigation costs and damages incurred depend on what the climate policies are; moreover, they are … substitutes. This brings climate policies naturally in the realm of benefit-cost analysis. In this paper we illustrate the "direct …

That climate policies are costly is evident and therefore often creates major fears. But the alternative (no action …) also has a cost. Mitigation costs and damages incurred depend on what the climate policies are; moreover, they are … substitutes. This brings climate policies naturally in the realm of benefit-cost analysis. In this paper we illustrate the “direct …

This paper focuses on two equity aspects of climate policy, intra- and intergenerational equity, and analyzes the … implications of equity preferences on climate policy, and on the production and consumption patterns in rich and poor countries. We … poor region, while it lowers the consumption path of the rich region, which must take a greater share of the climate burden …