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A small open economy operates a carbon emission trading scheme and subsidizes green energy. Taking cap-and-trade as given, we seek to explain the subsidy as the outcome of a trilateral tug of war between the "green" energy industry, the "black" energy industry and consumers. With parametric...
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This paper provides a review of the literature on competitiveness and leakage concerns associated with differentiated … discusses broad policy options to address competitiveness and leakage concerns, and compares which anti-leakage policy, border …. -- Emission Trading ; Competitiveness ; Carbon Leakage ; Emissions Allowance Requirements ; Carbon Tariffs ; Border Carbon …
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In recent years, sustainability has represented one of the most important policy goals explored in the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) literature. But related hypotheses, performance measures and results continue to present a challenge. The present paper contributes to this ongoing literature...
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less valuable in the middle of the day. We also find the competitiveness of natural gas power plants to have either …
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less valuable in the middle of the day. We also find the competitiveness of natural gas power plants to have either improved …
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crucially on the purpose of the domestic OBR policies. If the aim is to restore the competitiveness of domestic emission …
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Alternative perspectives on the structure of international trade have important implications for the evaluation of climate policy. In this paper we assess climate policy in the context of three important alternative trade formulations. First is a Heckscher-Ohlin model based on trade in...
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Sustainability has been largely replaced by discounted utilitarianism in contemporary climate-change economics. Our approach rejuvenates sustainability by expanding the conception of the quality of life, along the lines of the UN Human Development Reports, to include not only consumption, but...
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The green bond market has grown rapidly since its inception in 2007. Climate-aligned standards provide investors with the confidence that their investments deliver a measurable climate benefit. Serving as a benchmark, these standards demonstrate alignment with the Paris Agreement, against which...
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A number of empirical studies have been carried out to assess the impact of sustainable development assistance (SDA) and aid on environmental quality in poor countries, but these studies have been characterized by weak theoretical anchor. It is against this background that this paper provides a...
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