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We provide ex-post empirical analysis of the effects of climate policies on carbon dioxide emissions at the aggregate … and emissions trading systems (ETS), as well as the overall stringency of climate policies. We use dynamic panel … national level. Our results are based on a comprehensive database of 121 countries. As climate policies we examine carbon taxes …
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There is growing impetus for a domestic U.S. climate policy that can provide meaningful reductions in emissions of CO2 … of emissions reductions over time, and includes mechanisms to reduce cost uncertainty. I compare the proposed system with … provide responses to these objections. -- Cap-and-Trade System ; Carbon Dioxide ; Greenhouse Gas Emissions ; Global Climate …
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There is growing impetus for a domestic U.S. climate policy that can provide meaningful reductions in emissions of CO2 … of emissions reductions over time, and includes mechanisms to reduce cost uncertainty. I compare the proposed system with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214020
contrary, that process is supporting a system with increasing greenhouse gas emissions that is annually costing trillions of …
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corporations covering half of global equity market capitalization and 17% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Our results suggest … considerable disparities in firms’ capacities to bear the scenario-implied costs of direct emissions. While especially fossil fuel …
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As reporting GHG emissions becomes mandatory in the financial sector, the methods by which emissions are calculated … financial sectors to embed emissions accounting standards, but there is still a long way to go to make them universal and … finance—and private financial institutions have made toward adopting and harmonizing methodologies for calculating financed …
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nations to put in place policies that bring about meaningful reductions in the emissions of greenhouse gases. Due to the … ubiquity and diversity of emissions of greenhouse gases in most economies, as well as the variation in abatement costs among …
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Emissions of greenhouse gases linked with global climate change are affected by diverse aspects of economic activity … would be technically feasible and cost-effective is carbon pricing, that is, market-based climate policies that place a … shadow-price on carbon dioxide emissions. We examine alternative designs of three such instruments - carbon taxes, cap …
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participation and significant global CO2 emissions reductions at reasonable cost. We evaluate one important component of potential …
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Emissions of greenhouse gases linked with global climate change are affected by diverse aspects of economic activity … would be technically feasible and cost-effective is carbon pricing, that is, market-based climate policies that place a … shadow-price on carbon dioxide emissions. We examine alternative designs of three such instruments – carbon taxes, cap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118252