In the context of climate protection policy it has been suggested that global CO2 emissions should be reduced significantly (contraction) and that per capita emissions should gradually be equalized across countries (convergence). This paper uses a dynamic multi-region computable general...

Main description: Angesichts einer drohenden Veränderung des Weltklimas wurde die Notwendigkeit erkannt, den Ausstoß klimarelevanter Spurengase, insbesondere CO2, zu reduzieren. Ein Weg dazu könnte in der Substitution von Energieträgern bestehen, wobei sich der Elektrizitätserzeugungssektor...

In the context of climate protection policy it has been suggested that global CO2 emissions should be reduced significantly (contraction) and that per capita emissions should gradually be equalized across countries (convergence). This paper uses a dynamic multi-region computable general...

Intro -- Series Announcement Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Why Carbon Pricing Is Appealing -- 2. Why Politicians Are Reluctant to Price Carbon -- 3. Why Carbon Pricing Has Often Failed -- 4. When...