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The Environmental and Economic Effects of European Emissions Trading [PDF]

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In 2005, the EU introduced an emissions trading system in order to pursue its Kyoto obligations. This instrument gives emitters the flexibility to undertake reduction measures in the most cost-efficient way and mobilizes market forces for the protection ...
Artem Protsenko   +3 more
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Make Povolenky Great Again

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae. Iuridica, 2019
It is often being promised nowadays that many things will be great again. Unfortunately, politicians’ pledges are almost never turned into reality. Is it the same case with European climate policies? Or will, thanks to the reform, emissions allowances be
Zuzana Vrbová
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Efficient CO2 Emissions Control with National Emissions Taxes and International Emissions Trading [PDF]

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In a group of countries like the European Union all countries seek to achieve their national CO2 emissions target by a joint emissions trading scheme covering some part of their economies (trading sector) and by a national emissions tax in the rest of ...
Rüdiger Pethig, Thomas Eichner
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Dynamic efficiency of enviromental policy: the case of intertemporal emissions trading [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
In this paper we analyze the effects of dynamic environmental policies on firms' optimal investment behavior within finite time horizons. We show that when finns are allowed to intertemporally trade their emissions, they invest in abatement in earlier ...
Feenstra, Talitha, Padrón-Fumero, Noemi
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The impact of carbon emission trading policy on regional total factor productivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
With the global focus on climate and environmental issues, green and low-carbon development has become an important way to promote efficiency. However, more research is needed on whether the pilot carbon emissions trading policy can promote economic ...
Xin Wen, Fange Meng
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Dematerialization—A Disputable Strategy for Resource Conservation Put under Scrutiny

open access: yesResources, 2017
Dematerialization is a paradigm in resource conservation strategies. Material use should be reduced so that resource consumption as a whole can be lowered.
Felix Müller   +4 more
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The long road from Ljubljana to Kyoto: Implementing emissions trading mechanism and CO2 tax [PDF]

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According to the Kyoto Protocol, Slovenia is required to reduce GHG emissions to an average of 8% below base year 1986 emissions in the period 2008-2012. Slovenia established different measures for reducing GHG emissions long before its ratification.
Aleksandra Murks   +1 more
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The role of China's carbon emission trading system in economic decarbonization: Evidence from Chinese prefecture-level cities

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Based on the panel data from 283 prefecture-level cities in China between 2009 and 2019, this study examines the impact of China's carbon emissions trading system on reducing carbon emissions and its mechanisms, using the PSM-DID method.
Kunming Li   +4 more
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