jurisdictional and efficiency trade-offs. There are also questions about their efficacy in curbing greenhouse gas emissions. …

This paper develops a model of trade and CO2 emissions with heterogenous firms, where firms make abatement investments … and thereby have an impact on their level of emissions. The model shows that investments in abatements are positively … turn, lower emissions per output. We show that the overall effect of trade is to reduce emissions. Trade weeds out some of …

trade and the location of emissions. The main research question is whether carbon leakage empirically occurs, thus … policy evaluation techniques to study its effects on CO2 emissions (Chapter 1), carbon footprints (Chapter 2), trade values …

between 1994 and 2005 reduced the cost of fossil fuels thereby resulting in an increase in carbon emissions. The economic cost … of reducing carbon emissions by imposing a carbon tax appears minimal as the reduction in consumer prices due to tariff … carbon emissions relative to 1994 levels appears to be a sensible alternative for the country …

We develop a multi-sector structural trade model with emissions from production and a con- stant elasticity of fossil … both direct and leakage effects, we find that a US withdrawal would eliminate a third of the world emissions reduction (25 …

This paper develops a model of trade and CO2 emissions with heterogenous firms, where firms make abatement investments … and thereby have an impact on their level of emissions. The model shows that investments in abatements are positively … turn, lower emissions per output. We show that the overall effect of trade is to reduce emissions. Trade weeds out some of …