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European Climate Policy: Burden Sharing after 2012
Bode, Sven - 2004
Regardless of whether or not the Kyoto Protocol enters into force, the EU may decide to set itself a long-term greenhouse gas emission target and thus to continue its leadership role in international climate policy. As for the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol, the EU may decide on a...
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EU enlargement and environmental policy
Löschel, Andreas; Mraz, Marian - 2001
The Eastern European Associates (EEA) have committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions according to their targets set in the Kyoto Protocol. Furthermore since 1993 trade liberalization has taken place between all associated countries and the EU. There is meanwhile a large quantitative...
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Market power in the market for greenhouse gas emissions permits: The interplay with the fossil fuel markezs
Hagem, Cathrine; Mæstad, Ottar - 2002
Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol is likely to leave Russia and other Eastern European countries with market power in the market for emission permits. Ceteris paribus, this will raise the permit price above the competitive permit price. However, Russia is also a large exporter of fossil...
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Forest Institutions in Transition : Experiences and Lessons from Eastern Europe
Dewees, Peter A. - 2008
This paper summarizes the results from a study of institutional reforms of forest organizations in transition economies in Eastern Europe, and posits the conditions for successful reform. The paper points out that the key challenge for forest organizations in the region has been how to transform...
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In Defense of Environmental Rights in East European Constitutions
Brown, Elizabeth F. - 2014
Western experts have extensively counseled East European constitution drafters regarding the dangers of including various social and economic rights within their constitutions. These advisors often criticize provisions that guarantee a right to a clean environment or make the protection of the...
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Politics and privatization in Central and Eastern Europe : a panel data analysis
Bjørnskov, Christian; Potrafke, Niklas - In: The economics of transition 19 (2011) 2, pp. 201-230
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Kosovo's transformation into a market economy
Nezaj, Novitet - 2015
This paper explores the development of Kosovo's transformation into a market economy. The first objective is to explore the transition from a centrally planned to an open market economy in Kosovo and to examine the challenges of this transformation over the years. In addition, the paper provides...
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Local governments' fiscal balance and privatization in transition countries
Crivelli, Ernesto - In: The economics of transition 20 (2012) 4, pp. 677-703
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Transition economies, business and the WTO
Laird, Samuel - 1997 - Manuscript date: May 1998
and legal reasons. There is some hesitation about privatization, as for foreign direct investment, and, where accepted …, about the precise timing. Where privatization of basic service monopolies occurs, the role of the state shifts towards a …
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Privatization in transition economies : case study of Poland : paper prepared for the Southern Conference on Slavic Studies Jacksonville, March 26-28, 1992
Rapacki, Ryszard; Linz, Susan Johnston - 1992
Contrary to expectations and announcements of policy makers in transition economies, privatization has taken longer … privatization and thus transition from a centrally planned to a market economy. Part I describes the command economy legacy … presents preliminary results from Poland's privatization experience. Part III identifies the anticipated and unanticipated …
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