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Liberalizing Climate-Friendly Goods and Technologies in the WTO : Product Coverage, Modalities, Challenges and the Way Forward

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2010

The Doha Round Agenda (paragraph 31(3)) mandates to liberalize environmental goods and services. This mandate offers a good opportunity to put climate-friendly goods and services on a fast track to liberalization. Agreement on this paragraph should represent one immediate contribution that the...

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The impact of international organizations on the environment : an empirical analysis

Dreher, Axel (contributor); … - 2006

extent the presence of IMF, World Bank, regional Multilateral Development Banks, WTO and Global Environmental Facilities has … international organizations affect the environment directly via their impact on CO2 emissions. Projects financed by World Bank, ADB …, UNDP, and membership in the WTO increase emissions, while IADB projects reduce emissions. EBRD and UNEP do not …

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Stable climate coalitions (Nash) and international trade

Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2012

liberalization by moving from autarky to free trade. Although the coalition steps up its mitigation effort, world emissions rise …

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Stable climate coalitions (Nash) and international trade

Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2012

liberalization by moving from autarky to free trade. Although the coalition steps up its mitigation effort, world emissions rise …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009581727

Is emission trading beneficial?

Ishikawa, Jota; Kiyono, Kazuharu; Yomogida, Morihiro - 2011

We develop a two-country (North and South), two-good, general equilibrium model of international trade in goods and explore the effects of domestic and international emission trading under free trade in goods. Whereas domestic emission trading in North may result in carbon leakage by expanding...

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Delayed participation of developing countries to climate agreements : should action in the EU and US be postponed?

Bosetti, Valentina (contributor); Carraro, Carlo (contributor) - 2008

This paper analyses the cost implications for climate policy in developed countries if developing countries are unwilling to adopt measures to reduce their own GHG emissions. First, we assume that a 450 CO2 (550 CO2e) ppmv stabilisation target is to be achieved and that Non Annex1 (NA1)...

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Minimum participation rules with heterogeneous countries

Weikard, Hans-Peter; Wangler, Leo; Freytag, Andreas - 2009

becomes legally binding if and only if a certain threshold in terms of membership or contribution is reached. We analyze a … cartel game with open membership and heterogeneous countries to study the endogenous choice of a minimum participation rule …

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Klimaschutz: Entscheidungsfindung zwischen Volkswille und Wachstumszwang am Beispiel des Kyoto-Protokolls

Kühling, Jan - In: Governance : Entscheidungsfindung und -umsetzung …, (pp. 103-117). 2009

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Delayed participation of developing countries to climate agreements : should action in the EU and US be postponed?

Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Sgobbi, Alessandra; … - 2008

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Delayed participation of developing countries to climate agreements: should action in the EU and US be postponed?

Bosetti, Valentina; Carraro, Carlo; Tavoni, Massimo - 2008

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