sovereign nations, we analyze self-enforcing climate-change treaties that are supportable as subgame perfect equilibria. In … simulations based on current conditions, we explore the structure of a selfenforcing agreement that achieves efficient climate …

Economic models of climate policy (or policies to combat other environmental problems) typically neglect psychological … environment. The present paper addresses these issues in a simple model of tax policy to combat climate change and elaborates on … the consequences for optimal climate policies and argues from a normative point of view that psychological adaptation …

investigated. Participants from Beijing were offered the opportunity to contribute to voluntary climate change mitigation by … Shenzhen ETS permits indicating that a substantial part of the revealed demand for voluntary climate change mitigation in … private benefits in the voluntary provision of the global public good climate change mitigation and provides first …

In this paper we discuss the global negotiations now underway and aimed at achieving new climate change mitigation and … ongoing global negotiations on climate change and further rounds will almost certainly follow. We highlight both the vast … absence in Kyoto of compliance/enforcement mechanisms, and growing linkage to non-climate change areas (principally trade) all …

climate policy. In this paper we therefore contribute to the literature by assessing the implications of low … indicate the importance of tail risk and call for foresighted pre-emptive climate policies …

The focus of the green paradox literature has been either on demand-side climate policies or on effects of … no green paradox if supply-side climate policies are aimed at high-cost carbon reserves. If instead low-cost reserves are … removed, the possibility that both early and total emissions increase cannot be ruled out. Hence, "wrong" supply-side climate …

To decarbonize the power sector policy-makers need to commit to long-term credible rules for climate and energy policy … realistic cases where only a limited fraction of climate uncertainty resolves, where future policy-makers have own agendas, or …

We examine long-run treaties for mitigating climate change. Countries pay an initial fee into a global fund that is …

climate change over people with different incomes and in different jurisdictions. Implicitly or explicitly, such estimates … cost of carbon and hence the optimal intensity of climate policy …