The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) of the European Union (EU) may become a significant global climate policy milestone. The EU trade partners most willing to accept CBAM could help it gain the critical mass necessary for survival and broader adoption. The cooperation of the world's...

We find that both economic theory and empirical results show that carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) will be ineffective at meeting global carbon emissions goals. The consensus of 12 computable general equilibrium (CGE) model estimates is that CBAMs can be expected to reduce (but not...

We find that both economic theory and empirical results show that carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) will be ineffective at meeting global carbon emissions goals. The consensus of 12 computable general equilibrium (CGE) model estimates is that CBAMs can be expected to reduce (but not...