fallout often associated with environmental policies is a decline in economic competitiveness. Therefore, it is vital to … understand whether there is a trade-off, implying that climate mitigation policies necessarily lead to competitiveness losses, or … if a suitable policy design can achieve climate change mitigation without risking significant losses in competitiveness …

to reduce global carbon emissions. In this article, we test the ex-ante effects of a carbon tariff on food imports and … carbon emissions. We model UK food imports from the EU using a gravity model, and micro-simulate the border impact of a … tariff proportional to the carbon emission of each food category. Results shows that the UK carbon tariffs would cut annual …

example we show that export-import reversals and welfare reversals are possible. -- emissions taxes ; emissions trading …

example we show that export-import reversals and welfare reversals are possible. -- Emissions taxes ; emissions trading …