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The role of carbon pricing in promoting material recycling : a model of multi-market interactions
Xi, Sun - 2023
Recycling of raw material can make a significant contribution to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. Carbon pricing … can encourage material recycling by making it more competitive with waste incineration and primary material production … elastic, the supply of primary materials inelastic, and the emission intensity for recycling relatively high. In contrast …
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Efficient pollution regulation : getting the prices right
Muller, Nicholas Z.; Mendelsohn, Robert O. - In: The American economic review 99 (2009) 5, pp. 1714-1739
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Making China the transition to a low-carbon economy : key challenges and responses
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015
China has realized that for its own sake and from the international community’s perspective, it cannot afford to continue along the conventional path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the environment. Accordingly, the country has placed ecological goals at the same level of...
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Water Quality Trading in the Presence of Existing Cost Share Programs
Fleming, Patrick - 2019
Most studies of water quality trading (WQT) analyze the cost effectiveness of reducing nutrient pollution in isolation from other policies. However, the policy landscape to reduce nutrient pollution from agriculture is dominated by existing cost-share (CS) programs, which are likely to persist...
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Carbon Policy and the Emissions Implications of Electric Vehicles
Gillingham, Kenneth; Ovaere, Marten; Weber, Stephanie - 2021
Will a carbon tax improve the welfare consequences of policies to promote electric vehicles? This paper examines when a complementarity could exist between carbon pricing and high electric vehicle adoption. We analyze electricity generation in recent years to show that in several regions, carbon...
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Evaluating Power Sector Emissions under China's Regional Carbon ETS Pilots : A View from Space
Chen, Ruoyu - 2021
To gain institutional and technical know-how for a national carbon market, since 2013 China has experimented with eight regional carbon emission trading system (ETS) pilot programs. The prominence of these policy experiments and their unusual tradable performance standards (TPS) design have...
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Carbon policy and the emissions implications of electric vehicles
Gillingham, Kenneth; Ovaere, Marten; Weber, Stephanie - 2021
Creativity is often highly concentrated in time and space, and across different domains. What explains the formation and decay of clusters of creativity? We match data on notable individuals born in Europe between the XIth and the XIXth century with historical city data. The production and...
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China's carbon market : development, evaluation, coordination of local and national carbon markets and common prosperity
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022
To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of significant impact on emissions reduction at the lowest cost. Launching the national carbon market with the power generation sector is a good start point in this direction. Since its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013438629
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China’s carbon market : development, evaluation, coordination of local and national carbon markets, and common prosperity
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022
To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of significant impact on emissions reduction at the lowest cost. Launching the national carbon market with the power generation sector is a good start point in this direction. Since its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014242476
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China's Carbon Market : Development, Evaluation, Coordination of Local and National Carbon Markets and Common Prosperity
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022
To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of significant impact on emissions reduction at the lowest cost. Launching the national carbon market with the power generation sector is a good start point in this direction. Since its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243150