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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"emission trading"”.
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Transport under Emission Trading
… the impact of private road transport under emission trading using two different Computable General Equilibrium models. A static multi-region model with special emphasis on the European Union, addresses the welfare impact of road transport under the European Emission Trading System. Including …
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Emission trading with absolute and intensity caps
The Kyoto Protocol introduced emission trading to help reduce the cost of compliances for the Annex B countries that have absolute caps. However, we need to expand the emission trading to cover developing countries in order to achieve the maximum benefits from both higher environment quality and …
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Economic impact of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme : evidence from the refining sector
I study the economic impact of the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) on the refining industry in Europe. I contrast previous ex-ante studies with the lessons from a series of interviews I conducted with industrials, and the public data available on the first phase of the scheme, …
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European Union Climate Change Policy: in the nexus of internal policy-making and international negotiations
… for instance, in the case of adopting the EU emission trading scheme (EU ETS) after the signature of the Kyoto Protocol, external factors affected the EU s divergent preferences and unified it to approve the ETS in the EU-wide. Second, I examined the relations of the EU s internal climate …
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Instrument choice in environmental policy: a comparative study of pollution taxes and tradable pollution rights in British Columbia, Germany, and the United States
… potential macroeconomic gains associated with emission trading. In federal states with authority overlap-ping between federal government and provinces, such as Canada, the adoption of either pollution taxes or tradable pollution rights is extremely difficult. Unilateral actions could, in the …
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Three essays on emission credit markets
This is a comprehensive study about the emission trading system. The first chapter is about designing an optimal hybrid emission control system in a multiple compliance period setup. Previous studies have primarily focused on a hybrid policy of emission regulation that included an emission cap and …
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The influence of interest groups on the system of carbon leakage protection in the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS)
… in the basic act of the European Union Emission Trading System (EU ETS), which sets out the parameters for the inclusion of sectors and subsectors on the Carbon Leakage List. By examining the initial proposal of the of the EU ETS Carbon Leakage List, as presented by the European …
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A szabályozó eszközök rengetegében. A villamosenergia-szektor piaci kudarcait kezelő szabályozó eszközök egymásra hatásának vizsgálata = In the jungle of regulatory instruments. Analysis of the interaction of regulatory instruments dealing with the market failures of the electricity sector
… and negative externality of carbon-dioxide emission. A number of regulatory instruments are available to manage these market failures. These include the excise tax imposed on more polluting technologies, support to cleaner technologies, the introduction of emission trading or some support to …
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Carbon permit prices in the European emissions trading system : a stochastic analysis
The Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) is a cornerstone for European efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and in its test phase will operate from 2005-2007. It is a cap-and-trade system where an aggregate cap on emissions is set by the respective government agencies to define the total number of …
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Carbon offsets as a cost containment instrument : a case study of reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation
… type of flexibility mechanism in greenhouse gas emission trading schemes that helps nations meet their emission commitments at lower costs. Carbon offsets take advantage of lower abatement cost opportunities from unregulated sectors and regions, which can be used to offset the emissions from …
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Capacity Remuneration Mechanisms in Energy-Only Markets: In Pursuit of Creating a Regulatory Framework for the Integration of Capacity Remuneration Mechanisms in the European Union Electricity Markets
… follow: (1) Low Carbon Prices – Failure of the Emission Trading Scheme, (2) Phasing out nuclear and coal power plants, (3) Flood of cheap shale gas: Increasing competitiveness of coal power plants, (4) The Global Financial Crisis 2008.<br/><br/>Having presented the above, all in all, integration …
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Análisis de aplicabilidad de los mecanismos de flexibilidad del Protocolo de Kioto para el control del cambio climático
… even much later than it is stopped the emission of these gases to the atmosphere. Some of these manifestations, like extreme climate phenomena as floods, great virulence storms or long periods of drought began to happen, even in places in which it is not usual such phenomena. The …
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The EU ETS: A Critical Analysis
… with many centered around the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme. As such, a critical analysis of the EU ETS & its effectiveness is crucial to assess whether the EU carbon market is an effective mechanism to achieve climate stabilization. The effectiveness of the overall program was …