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A user's guide for economic instruments in domestic and international climate change policy : what role can they play in a Belgian climate change strategy?
Van Ierland, W. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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How green are economists?
Carattini, Stefano; Tavoni, Alessandro - 2016
The market for voluntary carbon offsets has grown steadily in the last decade, yet it remains a very small niche. Most emissions from business travel are still not offset. This paper exploits a unique dataset examining the decision to purchase carbon offsets at two academic conferences in...
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Time preference and environmental resources when the environment is a luxury good
Sartori, Martina - 2012 - Final draft
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Environmentalists' behaviour and environmental policies
Canton, Joan - 2009
In this partial equilibrium and static model, the impact of environmentalism on two countries' environmental policies is presented. First, the only (indirect) way environmentalists influence the choice of pollution taxes is through a negative term in the welfare function in Home. It is defined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823915
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Optimal emission policy under the risk of irreversible pollution
Ayong le Kama, Alain; Pommeret, Aude; Prieur, Fabien - 2011
We consider an optimal consumption and pollution problem that has two important features. Environmental damages due to economic activities may be irreversible and the level at which the degradation becomes irreversible is unknown. Particular attention is paid to the situation where agents are...
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Redealing the cards : how the presence of an eco-industry modifies the political economy of environmental policies
Canton, Joan (contributor) - 2007
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Environmental protection for sale : strategic green industrial policy and climate finance
Fischer, Carolyn - 2016
Industrial policy has long been criticized as subject to protectionist interests; accordingly, subsidies to domestic producers face disciplines under World Trade Organization agreements, without exceptions for environmental purposes. Now green industrial policy is gaining popularity as...
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What distinguishes EMAS participants? : an exploration of company characteristics
Bracke, Roeland (contributor); Verbeke, Tom (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003590948
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Environmental policy and directed technological change : evidence from the European carbon market
Calel, Raphael; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine - 2012
The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has aimed to encourage the development of low-carbon technologies … their patenting history and their regulatory status under EU ETS, we investigate the hypothesis that the EU ETS has … activities at the EPO since 2005, especially among EU ETS regulated companies during the Scheme's second phase. Naive estimates …
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Climate policies : a burden or a gain?
Bréchet, Thierry; Tulkens, Henry - 2013
That climate policies are costly is evident and therefore often creates major fears. But the alternative (no action) also has a cost. Mitigation costs and damages incurred depend on what the climate policies are; moreover, they are substitutes. This brings climate policies naturally in the realm...
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