stable climate coalition is large in the Paris Agreement and small in the Kyoto Protocol, the emissions reductions of a … single coalition country are much more pronounced in the Kyoto Protocol, so that this per-country-emissions-reduction effect … outweighs the disadvantageous coalition-size effect. …

policy. To this end, we expand the modest coalition formation game, in which countries first decide on whether to join an … and emissions. We find that strategic delegation crowds out all efforts to increase coalition sizes by less ambitious …

join coalitions to prevent that too much SRM is applied. The likely scenario is that a coalition will set a level of SRM …

The present paper analyzes the impact of a climate coalition's border carbon adjustment on emissions from commodity … production, welfare and the coalition size. The coalition implements border carbon adjustment to reduce carbon leakage and to … or export subsidy is positive but smaller than the coalition's implicit emission price. With a linear …

This paper analyzes the inner workings of cartels. To understand how sanctioning institutions prevent cartel formation … suggests that sanctions are effective in hindering cartel formation not only because they introduce a risk of being fined but …

We provide a theory of how RPM facilitate upstream cartels absent any information asymmetries using a model with … manufacturers if they collude. We thus provide a novel theory of harm for resale price maintenance when manufacturers collude and … illustrate the fit of this theory in various competition policy cases. …

cartel, a group of competing fringe firms, and a welfare maximizing antitrust authority. In existing models of cartel … actors. The cartel is the Stackelberg quantity leader and the fringe firms are in Cournot competition with respect to the …