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From fossil fuels to renewables : studies on the effects of resource endowments and climate policy on economic outcomes
Montoya Gómez, Ana Maria - 2020
role that local institutions play in this context. Chapter 2 analyzes how greenhouse gas emissions of companies in OECD and … BRICS countries have developed in response to policies aiming at reducing fossil fuel use by providing financial incentives … to expand renewable energy adoption and to improve energy efficiency. Chapter 3 provides an extended Input …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262529
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Federalism and Mitigating Climate Change : The Merits of Flexibility, Experimentalism, and Dissonance
Reich, Johannes - 2021
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226851
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Time is of the essence: climate adaptation induced by existing institutions
Bento, Antonio; Miller, Noah; Mookerjee, Mehreen; … - 2021
In the absence of first-best climate policy, we demonstrate that existing government institutions and policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517871
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A diagnostic approach to the institutional analysis of climate adaptation
Oberlack, Christoph; Neumärker, Karl Justus Bernhard - 2013
economics seems underequipped with analytical tools to study the role of institutions for climate adaptation. Therefore, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010188644
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Strategic implications of counter-geoengineering : clash or cooperation
Heyen, Daniel; Horton, Joshua; Moreno Cruz, Juan - 2018
Solar geoengineering has received increasing attention as an option to temporarily stabilize global temperatures. A key concern surrounding these technologies is that heterogeneous preferences over the optimal amount of cooling combined with low deployment costs may allow the country with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011884418
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Climate finance and emission reductions : what do the last twenty years tell us?
Gavard, Claire; Schoch, Niklas - 2021 - This version: 29 January 2021
In the framework of the Paris Agreement implementation, financial transfers remain a major point of negotiation for addressing equity concerns raised by the ambitious climate objectives. In complement to the theoretical, experimental and numerical studies that have examined the role of transfers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012431927
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US Status on Climate Change Mitigation
Burtraw, Dallas; Woerman, Matt - 2013
efficiency, and subnational efforts. Nonetheless, global emissions likely will be greater than if comprehensive climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014164472
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Self-Enforcing Environmental Federations : Unanimous Climate Coalitions in General Equilibrium
Hagen, Achim - 2020
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826860
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Cutting costs of catching carbon : intertemporal effects under imperfect climate policy
Hoel, Michael; Jensen, Svenn - 2010
be more desirable than com-parable cost reductions related to renewable energy. The finding rests on the incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008806063
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Cutting costs of catching carbon : intertemporal effects under imperfect climate policy
Hoel, Michael; Jensen, Svenn - 2010 - Publisert 18. des. 2010 14:39 - Sist endret 18. des. 2010 15:22
be more desirable than comparable cost reductions related to renewable energy. The finding rests on the incentives fossil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008758772