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Naturwissenschaftliche Fragen rund um den Klimawandel sind von Naturwissenschaftlern zu beantworten. Ökonomen und Wirtschaftsethiker können jedoch dazu beitragen, den Klimawandel und mögliche Gegenmaßnahmen zu bewerten. Dabei ist ein einheitlicher Preis für die Emission von Treibhausgasen...
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This paper examines the effects of firm-level innovation in carbon-abatement technologies on optimal cap …, and compare it to the individual cases of pure taxation and simple emissions cap. Innovation shifts the trade-off between … innovation effectiveness lowers the optimal emissions cap, and leads to relaxed price controls unless the slope of the marginal …
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This study investigates how environmental policies impact trade and innovation in environmental goods. We make two … this data to test a set of economic hypotheses on how environmental measures impact environmental innovation and trade. Our … findings show that environmental measures can be an effective tool for stimulating green innovation and trade in green goods …
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Subglobal climate policies induce changes in international competitiveness and favor a relocation of carbon-emitting activities to non-abating regions. In this paper, we evaluate the potential for CO2 abatement and the emissions `leakage' effect in the copper industry, a prominent...
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environmentally-related taxes and tradable permits is likely to lead to greater technological innovation than more direct forms of … aspects of product and labour market regulation which have implications for technological innovation, such as product and … workplace safety. -- environmental policy ; market fragmentation ; innovation : technology transfer …
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The paper empirically assesses the effect of climate policy stringency on innovation and economic performance, both … effective at inducing innovation in low-carbon technologies in directly regulated sectors. It does not find evidence that … climate policies induce significant innovation along the supply chain. In addition, there is no evidence that climate policies …
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In this paper, we examine the similarities and the differences between two global problems, the Coronavirus pandemic and climate change, and the extent to which the experience with the Covid19 pandemic can be of use for tackling climate change. We show that both problems share the same...
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and environmental policy stringency on environment-related innovation. A subsequent two-stage model assesses the factors … which drive innovation in general and uses the fitted values to estimate environmental innovation. While the analysis is …
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Drawing upon the literature on environmental innovation and social metabolism, this paper investigates whether …
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that science, technology, innovation, and industrial (STI&I) policies focusing on developing and deploying low …-carbon technologies are crucial to achieving carbon neutrality. It notes however that the current level of innovation is insufficient to … recommendations for an effective innovation policy for net-zero, including its interaction with the broader climate policy package. …
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