The paper deals with the analysis of nationally optimal tax structures as to internalize crossborder externalities. Furthermore, the existence of a double dividend arising from the implementation of pollution taxes is evaluated. In the presence of lump-sum taxes both pollution taxes and capital...

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We analyse the optimal design of unilateral climate policy in an open economy where the government is committed to a target for reduction of domestic CO2 emissions but where it is also concerned about carbon leakage. We highlight the importance of distinguishing between leakage at the extensive...

We describe a model of international, multidimensional policy coordination where countries can enter into selective and separate agreements with different partners along differentpolicy dimensions. The model is used to examine the implications of negotation tie-in - the requirement that...