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The Economic Consequences of Putting a Price on Carbon

Social Science Research Network, 2021
How does carbon pricing affect the economy? Answering this question is crucial for governments to calibrate policies to fight climate change. Exploiting institutional features of the European carbon market and high-frequency data, I estimate the dynamic ...
D. Känzig
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DETER-ing Deforestation in the Amazon: Environmental Monitoring and Law Enforcement

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023
We study Brazil's recent use of satellite technology to overcome law enforcement shortcomings resulting from weak institutional environments. DETER is a system that processes satellite imagery and issues near-real-time deforestation alerts to target ...
J. Assunção   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MPEC 2023-Q58 : 2022 QF7

2023
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
openaire   +1 more source

Unwatched Pollution: The Effect of Intermittent Monitoring on Air Quality

The American Economic Review, 2021
Intermittent monitoring of environmental standards may induce strategic changes in polluting activities. This paper documents local strategic responses to a cyclical, once-every-six-day air quality monitoring schedule under the federal Clean Air Act ...
E. Zou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy saving may kill : evidence from the fukushima nuclear accident

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023
Following the Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan gradually shut down all its nuclear power plants, causing a countrywide power shortage. In response the government launched large-scale energy-saving campaigns to reduce electricity consumption.
Takanao Tanaka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Carbon Taxes

Journal of Economic Literature, 2022
There is a growing interest in using carbon taxes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, not only in industrialized economies but also in developing economies.
G. Timilsina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do Environmental Regulations Affect the Decision to Export?

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022
This paper investigates how a common form of environmental regulation—air quality standards—affects exporters. We develop a simple theoretical model to show how the design of these standards causes (i) some firms to stop exporting and (ii) a reduction in
Jevan Cherniwchan, N. Najjar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tax avoidance as an unintended consequence of environmental regulation: Evidence from the EU ETS

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2023
This paper examines the extent to which polluting firms covered by the world ’ s largest multi-national emission trading scheme – the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) – engage in corporate tax avoidance.
Vincent Compagnie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wetlands, Flooding, and the Clean Water Act

The American Economic Review, 2022
In 2020 the Environmental Protection Agency narrowed the definition of “waters of the United States,” significantly limiting wetland protection under the Clean Water Act. Current policy debates center on the uncertainty around wetland benefits.
C. Taylor, Hannah Druckenmiller
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Private Benefits from Public Investment in Climate Adaptation and Resilience

Social Science Research Network
Flood protection infrastructure investments, such as Army Corps of Engineer levees, can enhance resilience to flood risks amplified by climate change. We estimate the benefits from levees by exploiting repeat residential property transactions.
Jacob T. Bradt, Joseph E. Aldy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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