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Robust Incentives and the Design of a Climate Change Governance Regime

Nemet, Gregory F. - 2015

In building a governance regime to address climate change, should we prioritize the development of global institutions or national ones? This paper adds insight to the issue of how much international coordination on climate governance is optimal by focusing on two neglected characteristics of...

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What is the Top Priority on Climate Change?

Klemperer, Paul - 2009

What should be the West's top priority for climate-change policy? This article is a revised and updated version of my talk to the Potsdam Global Sustainability Symposium (which drafted the Potsdam Declaration presented to the 2007 UN Climate Change Conference in Bali)

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Unilateral climate policies and green paradoxes : extraction costs matter

Kollenbach, Gilbert - 2014

Under which conditions unilateral tightening of climate policy causes a weak or strong green paradox or even decreases social welfare has recently been studied by Hoel (2011). Hoel assumes that the costs of extracting fossil fuel are linear in output. We extend his model by allowing for...

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Environmental innovation in Germany

Hašc̆ic̆, Ivan - 2012

This paper reviews the recent experience of Germany in encouraging innovation to reduce negative environmental impacts … of economic activity. The essence of the German approach to policy-induced environmental innovation is discussed in the … transportation. The paper covers environmental and general innovation policies and the cross-cutting issue of policy co …

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Limit pricing, climate policies, and imperfect substitution

Meijden, Gerard van der; Withagen, Cees - 2016

The effects of climate policies are often studied under the assumption of perfectly competitive markets for fossil fuels. In this paper, we allow for monopolistic fossil fuel supply. We show that, if fossil and renewable energy sources are perfect substitutes, a phase will exist during which the...

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Limit pricing, climate policies, and imperfect substitution

Meijden, Gerard van der; Withagen, Cees - 2016

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Are EU regions ready to tackle climate change?

Cappellano, Francesco; Marques Santos, Anabela; Dotti, … - 2023

Technological Innovation and policy priorities to fight climate change. Using regression analysis, we assess the relationship …

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Climate Change in Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan : Trends and Adaptation Policies Conducive to Innovation

Khakimov, Parviz - 2022

Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan are among the world’s most vulnerable countries to climate change with weak adaptive capacities. This analysis summarises adaptation technologies for agricultural, water, transport and health sectors, as well as disaster risks management technologies,...

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Advances and slowdowns in carbon capture and storage technology development

D'Aprile, Aurora - 2016

With the long term goal of holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C and "to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C", the Paris Agreement puts renewed attention on the portfolio of technologies needed to achieve consistent emission reductions...

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The political economy of clean energy transitions at sub-national level : understanding the role of international climate regimes in energy policy in two Brazilian states

Puppim de Oliveira, Jose Antonio; Andrade, Celio - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016

This paper examines the political economy aspects, particularly the influence of the Clean Development Mechanism, in clean energy and climate change policies in the states of Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The different mechanisms for responding to climate change are financing...

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