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Systems of packaging waste recycling in the EU : comparing five different case-studies
Cruz, Nuno F.; Simões, Pedro; Marques, Rui Cunha - 2012
All European Union (EU) member states have to comply with the demanding recycling rates targets that were set for the recovery of packaging waste in the Directive 94/62/EC. Nevertheless, each country has its own system for accomplishing these targets. Some already had national legislation when...
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Social comparison and energy conservation in a collective action context : a field experiment
Kandul, Serhiy; Lanz, Bruno; Lang, Ghislaine - 2019 - This version:October 2019
benefits of energy savings are only indirect, as building-level heating costs are shared across apartments in proportion to … comparison feedback to induce energy savings. …
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An Economic Analysis of U.S Public Transit Carbon Emissions Dynamics
Huang, Robert; Kahn, Matthew E. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Urban public transit agencies spend billions of dollars each year on workers, durable capital and energy to supply ….S transit agencies with transit agencies in Germany and the United Kingdom. We study U.S urban public sector energy efficiency …
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How the energy sector is affecting economic growth : comparing the United Kingdom with India
Joy, Atchuthen Merlin Thanga; Sankara Muthu Kumar - In: International journal of economic sciences : IJoES 12 (2023) 1, pp. 1-31
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Comparison between China, the EU and the US's climate and energy governance : how policies are made and implemented at different levels
Lu, Xinqing; Zhu, Erpu; Campbell, Loyle; Hafner, Manfred; … - 2021
This paper compares the different multi-level climate and energy governance in China, the European Union and the United … States. While many comparisons across these three economies exist, they concentrate on comparing the climate and energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814520
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Comparison between China, the EU and the US's Climate and Energy Governance : How Policies Are Made and Implemented at Different Levels
Lu, Xinqing; Zhu, Erpu; Campbell, Loyle; Hafner, Manfred; … - 2022
This paper compares the different multi-level climate and energy governance in China, the European Union and the United … States. While many comparisons across these three economies exist, they concentrate on comparing the climate and energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013307568
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A Framework for Comparing Climate Mitigation Policies Across Countries
Black, Simon; Minnett, Danielle; Parry, Ian; Roaf, James; … - 2023
There is growing interest in international coordination over climate mitigation policy. Climate clubs or international carbon price floors could complement the Paris Agreement by helping to deliver the near-term cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions needed to contain global warming to 1.5 to...
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Distribution matters: Taxes vs. emissions trading in post Kyoto climate regimes
Peterson, Sonja; Klepper, Gernot - 2007
The policy instruments for emissions reductions will be an integral part of a Post Kyoto Climate Regime. In this paper we compare a harmonized international carbon tax to a cap and trade system with different allocation rules for the emission caps. The caps are based either on the requirement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273111
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Modellgestützte Analyse der ökologischen Steuerreform mit LEAN, PANTA RHEI und dem Potsdamer Mikrosimulationsmodell
Bach, Stefan; Kohlhaas, Michael; Meyer, Bernd; … - 2001
positive effects on employment, energy consumption and CO2 emissions. Two macro-sectoral models - an econometric model and an … simulation model. The influence on economic growth is very low; employment is growing slightly, while energy consumption and CO2 … energy intensive industries and to the benefit of labour intensive branches. The distributive effects are moderate. The …
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