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the consequences of regulators sequentially announcing domestic allocation caps. We find the sequential choice of domestic … allocation caps is sub-optimal and depends on the follower's reaction to the leader's choice. Furthermore, the marginal damage …
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the consequences of regulators sequentially announcing domestic allocation caps. We find the sequential choice of domestic … allocation caps is sub-optimal and depends on the follower's reaction to the leader's choice. Furthermore, the marginal damage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753147
We analyze the implication of different allocation schemes of CO2-emission permits for stability and the success of … captures important dynamic aspects of the climate change problem. We consider seven different permit allocation schemes. Two …
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We investigate the effect of a ban on third-degree price discrimination on the sustainability of collusion. We build a model with two firms that may be able to discriminate between two consumer groups. Two cases are analyzed: (i) Best-response symmetries so that profits in the static Nash...
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free allocation of permits, which is a policy argument against grandfathering and in favor of auctioning. This effect is …
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In this paper, we address the incentives to invest in environmental innovation of enterprises that exercise market power in the output market and also buy and sell pollution permits. Differently from the existing literature, using a market approach we explicitly model the interaction between the...
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The issue of how to allocate pollution permits is critical for the political sustainability of any cap-and-trade system. Under the objective of offsetting firms' losses resulting from the environmental regulation, we argue that the criteria for allocating free allowances must account for the...
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based allocation (Australia, California, New Zealand) and capacity based allocation (EU). This paper characterizes the best … output and capacity based allocation is proved to be the optimal second best policy. The EU scheme for 2013-2020 is discussed …, using cement as a case study. -- cap and trade ; output based allocation ; subsidization of capacity ; climate policy …
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The present paper addresses two policy objectives that the environmental regulator aims to accomplish: to implement a market for permits and make regulation acceptable for businesses. Profit-neutral permit allocations are defined as the number of permits that the regulator should give for free...
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