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How Effective is Carbon Pricing? – a Machine Learning Approach to Policy Evaluation

Submitter, ZEW; Abrell, Jan; Kosch, Mirjam; Rausch, … - 2021

While carbon taxes are generally seen as a rational policy response to climate change, knowledge about their performance from an expost perspective is still limited. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To...

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Trade, Consumption Pollution and Tax

Cheng, Haitao - 2021

Consumption is an important source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This study theoretically analyzes how trade liberalization and consumption tax affect firm locations across countries and GHG emissions originating from consumption. Introducing consumption-originated emissions in a standard...

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Hunting "brown zombies" to reduce industry's carbon footprint

Bijnens, Gert; Swartenbroekx, Carine - 2024

This paper provides a first estimate of the potential greenhouse gas mitigation from the intra-sector reallocation of economic activity by the European manufacturing industry away from carbon-inefficient - or "brown zombie" - firms to more carbon-efficient firms. Using techniques from the...

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How effective is carbon pricing? : a machine learning approach to policy evaluation

Abrell, Jan; Kosch, Mirjam; Rausch, Sebastian - 2021

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Are environmentally related taxes Effective?

Miller, Sebastián; Vela, Mauricio - 2013

taxes contribution to reducing pollution and improving environmental quality has not been fully explored. This paper …

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Environmental taxes and the effects of partial privatization on environmental R&D, environment and welfare

Xing, Mingqing; Yang, Lin; Tan, Tingting; Wang, Xia; … - In: Economic research 35 (2022) 1,5, pp. 5164-5183

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Air Pollution and Procyclical Mortality

Heutel, Garth; Ruhm, Christopher - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

relationship. We investigate the contribution of air pollution to the procyclicality of deaths by combining state-level data on … studies in the economics and public health literatures measuring the mortality effects of air pollution. …

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Environmental quality competition and taxation in the presence of green network effect among consumers

Brécard, Dorothée - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 54 (2013) 1, pp. 1-19

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The role of cities in protecting environmental quality

Nižić, Marinela Krstinić; Baresa, Suzana - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 3, pp. 325-339

positively and negatively. Therefore, the basic aim of this paper is demonstrating that cities can resist pollution and improve …

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Hedonic vs environmental quality : which policy can help in lowering pollution emissions?

Mantovani, Andrea; Vergari, Cecilia - 2013

conventional pollution tax. The second is an environmental campaign aiming to influence consumers to switch to a green good. We … consider two different scenarios. When consumers are characterized by hedonic quality preferences, in this case the pollution … are cases in which the campaign is preferred. To sum up, while both policy instruments are effective in reducing pollution …

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