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Greaker, Mads; Hoel, Michael - 2011

Since governments can influence the demand for a new abatement technology through their environmental policy, they may be able to expropriate innovations in new abatement technology ex post. This suggests that incentives for environmental R&D may be lower than the incentives for market goods...

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Screening Green Innovation Through Carbon Pricing

Ahlvik, Lassi; Bijgaart, Inge van den - 2022

Green innovation is essential for climate change mitigation, but not all innovative projects deliver equal social value …. We consider innovator heterogeneity in a model where the policy maker cannot observe innovation quality and directly … subsidize the socially most valuable green innovations. We find that carbon pricing works as an innovation screening device …

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Asymmetric Innovation Agreements under Environmental Regulation

Aoyama, Naoto; Silva, Emilson C.D. - 2017

domestic welfare. We consider the potential implementation of three innovation agreements: cooperative research joint venture …

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Public Support for Environmental Regulation: When Ideology Trumps Knowledge

Dertwinkel-Kalt, Markus; Grossmann, Max R. P. - 2025

When environmental regulations are unpopular, policymakers often attribute resistance to information frictions and poor communication. We test this idea in the context of a major climate policy: Germany's Heating Law of 2023, which mandates the phase-out of fossil fuel heating. Through a survey...

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Environmental policy design and the fragmentation of international markets for innovation

Johnstone, Nick; Hascic, Ivan - 2009

environmentally-related taxes and tradable permits is likely to lead to greater technological innovation than more direct forms of … aspects of product and labour market regulation which have implications for technological innovation, such as product and …

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Regulating Stock Externalities

Gerlagh, Reyer - 2019

We develop a dynamic regulation game for a stock externality under asymmetric information and future market uncertainty. Within this framework, regulation is characterized as the implementation of a welfare-maximization program conditional on informational constraints. We identify the most...

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Policy-Induced Innovation in Clean Technologies: Evidence from the Car Market

Rozendaal, Rik L.; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2021

This article tests the effects of fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards on the direction of innovation, in … for the years 2000-2016. Our results indicate that standards are a very robust driver inducing clean innovation, whereas … negatively impact dirty innovation. …

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Screening Green Innovation through Carbon Pricing

Ahlvik, Lassi; van den Bijgaart, Inge - 2022

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Sequencing Carbon Dioxide Removal into the EU ETS

Sultani, Darius; Osorio, Sebastian; Günther, Claudia; … - 2024

Novel Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) technologies have seen a first wave of deployment, driven by investments through voluntary carbon markets and by specific support policies. To sustain the momentum, a credible long-term policy path is urgently needed to lead removal technologies through the...

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The Search for Abatement Technologies in the Alberta Oil Sands

Nimubona, Alain-Désiré; Chakravorty, Ujjayant; Leach, … - 2014

standard. We also show that while expected incentives for innovation are comparable under emissions taxes and tradeable permit …

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