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Climate change policy analysis has focused almost exclusively on national policy and even on harmonizing climate policies across countries, implicitly assuming that harmonization of climate policies at the subnational level would be mandated or guaranteed. We argue that the design and...
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Fourteen U.S. states recently pledged to adopt limits on automobile greenhouse gases (GHGs) per mile in an effort to … of the emissions reductions from new cars in adopting states will be offset because of policy-induced adjustments in new …
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future in the United States …
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--to provide incentives for their reduction. The United States does not have a federal carbon tax; however, many state and federal … Fischer, Meredith Fowlie, and Rob Williams--to discuss how the United States does, in fact, price carbon and how it could …
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We propose a novel mechanism for coalitional policies in a climate coalition. In our proposed setup, national (unilateral) and federal (multinational) emission policies coexist. A joint federal institution, appointed by all members, sets a joint emission policy for its members and must attain...
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aggregate emissions quantities, or allows manufacturers or facilities to average performance across states, the emission … reductions accomplished by a subset of U.S. states may reduce pressure on the constraints posed by the federal policy, thereby … freeing facilities or manufacturers to increase emissions in other states. This leads to serious “emissions leakage” and a …
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aggregate emissions quantities, or allows manufacturers or facilities to average performance across states, the emission … reductions accomplished by a subset of U.S. states may reduce pressure on the constraints posed by the federal policy, thereby … freeing facilities or manufacturers to increase emissions in other states. This leads to serious “emissions leakage” and a …
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aggregate emissions quantities, or allows manufacturers or facilities to average performance across states, the emission … reductions accomplished by a subset of U.S. states may reduce pressure on the constraints posed by the federal policy, thereby … freeing facilities or manufacturers to increase emissions in other states. This leads to serious “emissions leakage” and a …
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Federalism is ostensibly misplaced to mitigate climate change as a global public concern as it is prone to import the … and procedures of Swiss federalism, this article attempts to provide a more nuanced assessment of the relationship between … laws designed to mitigate climate change and federalism. It seeks to demonstrate that federalism may support effective …
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