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standards. These standards take identical commodities — barrels of oil or kilowatt-hours of electricity — and differentiate them …
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Two decades have passed since the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 launched a grand experiment in market-based environmental policy: the SO<sub>2</sub> cap-and-trade system. That system performed well but created four striking ironies: First, by creating this system to reduce SO<sub>2</sub> emissions to curb acid...
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variation at spatial discontinuities in electricity service areas, where households in the same city experience substantially …
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. Against this background, we develop a model of the main sectors covered by the EU ETS: electricity, steel, cement, and …. Another relatively efficient policy is to combine auctioning in the electricity sector and output-based allocation in exposed … generation of the electricity consumed. Although output-based allocation is generally less effective than border adjustment to …
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distributed differently among electricity producers, consumers, and the government. We compare a tradable performance standard … on average electricity prices but imposes greater social cost than a revenue-raising policy. …
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We quantify the intertemporal impact of a renewable quota on CO2 emissions, pollution and welfare. We find that the quota substitutes investments in base load technologies. Therefore, its environmental benefit depends on the emission intensity factors of base load technologies, not on system...
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the cost of electricity? A new nuclear power plant built at construction costs recently experienced in the United States …
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regulation in the electricity sectors has been analyzed. Using 19 EU countries (2006-2014), the EU environmental index, the OECD … regulatory indicators and the total factor productivity (TFP) growth have been decomposed to highlight the complexity of the … relations between electricity sector and regulatory policies. In the first stage we compute the three disaggregated TFP …
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