The visible encroachment of industrial development on the environment, and its unintended consequences, has increased public demand for better environmental management and policy. As policy makers struggle to meet these demands, empirical analysis of the effects of environmental policies is...

Intro -- Content -- Preface -- Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Objective of the Report -- 1.3 Contents of the Report -- 2. Auctioning -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Auctioning formats -- 2.3 Pros and cons of different schedules for auctioning -- 2.4 EU wide auctioning vs. national...