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Think Global : International Reciprocity as Justification for a Global Social Cost of Carbon
Howard, Peter - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985300
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Modelling the impacts of a national carbon tax in a country with inhomogeneous regional development : an actor-based system-dynamic approach : paper presented at ERSA 54th Congress...
Kovalevsky, Dmitry V.; Hasselmann, Klaus - 2014
Different countries of the world are affected differently by the adverse impacts of anthropogenic climate change. For a … world". It is assumed that a harmonized carbon tax is imposed in both regions of the country and also in the rest of the … world. We explore to which extent the transfer of money from carbon tax revenues between the two regions undertaken by a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492550
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Regional Low-Emission Pathways from Global Models
Van Soest, Heleen - 2016
Governments worldwide have agreed that international climate policy should aim to limit the increase of global mean temperature to less than 2°C with respect to pre-industrial levels. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the emission reductions and related energy system changes in various...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001032
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Global Carbon Divestment and Firms' Actions
Choi, Darwin - 2020
institutions around the world reduce their exposure to stocks of high-emission industries after 2015, especially for those located …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835398
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Parallel Tracks Towards a Global Treaty on Carbon Pricing
Van den Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. - 2018
We argue that a global carbon price is the only way to effectively tackle free riding in international climate policy, required to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We briefly review the main reasons behind the essential role of carbon pricing, address common misunderstandings and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910164
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Global Demographic Change and Climate Policies
Gerlagh, Reyer - 2017
Between 1950 and 2017, world average life expectancy increased from below-50 to above-70, while the fertility rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947342
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Global Demographic Change and Climate Policies
Gerlagh, Reyer - 2017
Between 1950 and 2017, world average life expectancy increased from below-50 to above-70, while the fertility rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947882
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The global contradiction of the 21rst century
Lane, Jan-Erik - 2014
As global temperatures keep increasing and the amount of Co2 equivalent stuff in the atmosphere is at record level, the key links between GDP growth, energy consumption expansion and greenhouse gases emission increases must be more researched, although economic growth and ecological capital has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010461386
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Think Globally, Act Globally : Opportunities to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Glennerster, Rachel; Jayachandran, Seema - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are a global public good, which makes it efficient to act globally when addressing this challenge. We lay out several reasons that high-income countries seeking to mitigate climate change might have greater impact if they invest their resources in...
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Covid-19 and climate change : a tale of two global problems
Fuentes, Rolando; Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro; … - 2020
In this paper, we examine the similarities and the differences between two global problems, the Coronavirus pandemic and climate change, and the extent to which the experience with the Covid19 pandemic can be of use for tackling climate change. We show that both problems share the same...
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