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they externalise pollution to less developed countries. This paper offers a way to quantify climate responsibility by … the center of the world economy are increasingly consuming CO2 which was emitted in the periphery. Developed countries … value chain shifts. Footprint growth in the center is strongly linked to additional pollution and technical development in …
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sudden expansion and globalization of world economies, pollution embodied in trade flows becomes important for measurement of … change related. Discussions begin to gain the world with the signature of the Kyoto Protocol (1997), where an international … the "Rest of the World" for the period 1995 to 2009. Furthermore, the production side is disaggregated into 35 productive …
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Trade encourages economic expansion and improves welfare based on international division of labor. However, trade also has an environmental footprint, particularly in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other emissions. This paper examines the impact of environmental regulation in exporter and...
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According to current international climate change regime countries are responsible for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which result from economic activities within national borders, including emissions from producing goods for exports. At the same time imports of carbon intensive goods are not...
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general equilibrium model of Austria and its major trading partners and world regions to find that future Austrian climate …
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they externalise pollution to less developed countries. This paper offers a way to quantify climate responsibility by … the center of the world economy are increasingly consuming CO2 which was emitted in the periphery. Developed countries … value chain shifts. Footprint growth in the center is strongly linked to additional pollution and technical development in …
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This study estimates the impact of carbon pricing on international trade in equipment used in the combustion of fossil fuels during the period 1995-2021. Using detailed data on bilateral trade combined with data on domestic carbon prices, we find that carbon pricing policies are associated with...
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approach (Austria and the rest of the world). The approach considers differences in production technologies between Austria and … the rest of the world, concerning the CO2 coefficients (per unit of output) and the input-output structure (both are taken … exports, i.e., CO2 for Austrian demand is leaking to the rest of the world. From 1995 to 2005 this negative balance of CO2 in …
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The amount of CO2 embedded in trade has substantially increased over the last decades. We study the trends and some drivers of the carbon content of trade over the period 1995-2009. Our main findings are the following. First, the mix of traded goods tends to have higher emission intensity than...
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