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the benefits of environmental improvement, and then expand the analysis to explore how uncertainty on the part of …
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The Kyoto Protocol on climate change allocates tradable quotas to developed countries, but let them free to choose the means to respect their quota. There are good reasons for a country not to control its firms through internationally tradable permits. We thus compare a tax and purely domestic...
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uncertainty about post-merger conduct into a simple merger simulation model. We isolate the problem of uncertainty regarding post …
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The Kyoto Protocol on climate change allocates tradable quotas to developed countries, but let them free to choose the means to respect their quota. There are good reasons for a country not to control its firms through internationally tradable permits. We thus compare a tax and purely domestic...
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demand, the cost of abatement and the damage caused from pollution. Under these modes of uncertainty we derive sufficient …
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We welfare rank different types of second-best environmental policy. The focus is on the roles of uncertainty and … uncertainty is economic, the best recipe is to levy taxes (on pollution or output) and use the collected tax revenues to finance … public abatement. However, when environmental uncertainty is the dominant source of extrinsic uncertainty, Kyoto-like rules …
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We model the optimal reaction of a public PAYG pension system to demographic shocks. We compare the ex-ante first best and second best solution of a Ramsey planner with full commitment to the outcome under simple third best rules that mimic the pension systems observed in the real world. The...
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