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As the European carbon border adjustment (CBA) mechanism is high up on the European Commission's agenda and soon to be implemented, it is important to understand the economic and environmental implications of alternative designs of such a mechanism. To this end and with a view to informing the...
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global cost-effectiveness carbon tariffs can be imposed on the emissions embodied in imports from non-regulating regions. We … present a theoretical analysis on the economic incentives for emission abatement of producers subjected to carbon tariffs. We … global economy. We find that firm-targeted tariffs can deliver much stronger leakage reduction and higher efficiency gains …
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In the absence of effective world-wide cooperation to curb global warming, import tariffs on embodied carbon have been … proposed as a potential supplement to unilateral emissions pricing. We consider alternative designs for such tariffs, and … global trade and energy. Our analysis suggests that the most cost-efficient policy could be region-specific tariffs on all …
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(based on COALMOD-World) at the lower level. We find that a unilaterally introduced Australian export tax on steam coal has …
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-contained chapters. The chapters investigate how, in a globalized world, partial international climate policy has shaped international …. Die Arbeit besteht aus fünf eigenständigen Kapiteln. Die Kapitel untersuchen wie in einer globalisierten Welt …
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-contained chapters. The chapters investigate how, in a globalized world, partial international climate policy has shaped international …
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A country's carbon footprint refers to the CO<sub>2</sub> emissions caused by domestic absorptionactivities. Trade in goods drives a wedge between the footprint and local emissions. Weprovide a panel database on carbon footprints and carbon net trade. Using a differencesin-differences IV estimation...
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In the absence of effective world-wide cooperation to curb global warming, import tariffs on embodied carbon have been … proposed as a potential supplement to unilateral emissions pricing. We consider alternative designs for such tariffs, and … global trade and energy. Our analysis suggests that the most cost-efficient policy could be region-specific tariffs on all …
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maximise the impact on world emissions. Secondly, the import part should consist in an obligation to buy EU ETS allowances … rather than a tax, in order to maximise both the WTO‐compatibility and the impact on world emissions. Thirdly, both the … import and the export adjustment should be based on the recently defined EU product‐specific benchmarks. However, while …
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