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Environmental Policy and Investment Location : The Risk of Carbon Leakage in the EU ETS
D’Arcangelo, Filippo M.; Galeotti, Marzio - 2022
This paper empirically investigates the effect of the European Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) on cross-country investments. To avoid carbon leakage, the scheme allocates a number of free allowances to firms at risk of relocating investments in areas outside the EU ETS. To study this problem,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014239255
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Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness : Empirical Evidence on the Porter Hypothesis from European Manufacturing Sectors
Rubashkina, Yana - 2014
existing studies focusing on Europe investigate the effect of environmental regulation either on green innovation or on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013046386
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Sustainable Development Policies in Europe
Caratti, Pietro; Locascio, Gabriella - 2007
Sustainable Development Policies in Europe. The aim is to highlight the key role of the European Union in bringing about … sustainable development within Europe and also on the wider global stage. It will show how the European Commission performs its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053737
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The Kyoto Protocol and the Effect of Existing and Planned Measures in the Agricultural and Forestry Sector in the EU25
Giupponi, Carlo - 2015
conditions in Europe. The effectiveness of the policy measures adopted so far in the agro-forestry sector to meet the Kyoto …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012707909
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Interaction of European Carbon Trading and Energy Prices
Bunn, Derek W. - 2014
This paper addresses the economic impact of the EU Emission Trading Scheme for carbon on wholesale electricity and gas prices. Specifically, we analyse the mutual relationships between electricity, gas and carbon prices in the daily spot markets in the United Kingdom. Using a structural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012709412
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Flexibility in the Market for International Carbon Credits and Price Dynamics Difference with European Allowances
Gavard, Claire - 2015
We analyze the price dynamics of European allowances and international carbon credits in the second phase of the European carbon market. We develop and use a model combining fundamental drivers associated with the demand for quotas by installations and risk-return considerations related to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013029514
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European Power Struggles. Can EU's Decarbonisation Agenda Break the State-Company Axis in the Power Sector?
Sattich, Thomas - 2015
Europe's power system is still marked by a distinct national component, and despite some regions with strongly … reshuffling of allocation of power generation capacity in Europe. As with any fundamental policy change, decarbonisation of the … on the good-will of neighbouring countries. Europe is hence confronted with a ‘catch-22': On the one hand, policy makers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021624
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Reaping the Carbon Rent : Abatement and Overallocation Profits in the European Cement Industry, Insights from an LMDI Decomposition Analysis
Branger, Frédéric - 2014
We analyse variations of carbon emissions in the European cement industry from 1990 to 2011, at the European level (EU 27), and at the national level for six major producers (Germany, France, Spain, United Kingdom, Italy and Poland). We apply a Log-Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) method, crossing data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047239
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The Impact of the European Carbon Market on Firm Productivity : Evidence from Italian Manufacturing Firms
D’Arcangelo, Filippo M.; Pavan, Giulia; Calligaris, Sara - 2022
The European Union Emissions Trading System has raised concerns about possible detrimental effects on firms production through an increase in polluting costs, unless firms change inputs or increase the efficiency in the way they produce. We provide evidence of the causal impact of this policy on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014077141
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The Impact of Population on Co2 Emissions : Evidence from European Countries
Bengochea Morancho, Aurelia; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2006
This paper analyses the impact of population growth on CO2 emissions in European Union countries. Traditionally, researchers have assumed a unitary elasticity of emissions with respect to population growth. In this study population is treated as a predictor in the model, instead of being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058261