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Does Tax Uncertainty Affect Corporate Innovation? Evidence from China

Chen, Wanyi; Zhang, Liguang - 2022

restrictive factor for corporate innovation. The study finds that tax uncertainty significantly inhibits corporate innovation, and … transformation could restrain the negative impact of tax uncertainty on enterprise innovation. This study focuses on the impact of … innovation. Several existing studies focus on the tax reduction effect of corporate tax incentive policies and pay less attention …

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Forest and Floods Mitigation : Evidence from China

Tembata, Kaori - 2020

Combining a popular flood disaster dataset with climate data and satellite land cover data from China, this paper estimates how forests mitigate the frequency of flooding, resulting in two major findings. First, we confirm that an increase in forest area mitigates the possibility of flood...

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Can carbon based import tariffs effectively reduce carbon emissions?

Hübler, Michael - 2009

We estimate CO2 implicitly contained in traded commodities based on the GTAP 7 data: While net carbon imports into the industrialized countries amount to 15% of their total emissions, net carbon exports of the developing countries amount to 12% of their total emissions, and net carbon exports of...

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Energy and environmental issues and policy in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2013

China's rampant environmental pollution problems and rising greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting climate change are undermining its long-term economic growth. China, from its own perspective cannot afford to and, from an international perspective, is not meant to continue on the...

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Programs, prices and policies towards energy conservation and environmental quality in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2014

China has gradually recognized that the conventional path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the environment cannot be sustained. It has to be changed. This article focuses on China's efforts towards energy conservation and environmental quality. The article discusses a variety of...

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Carbon emissions trading in China : the evolution from pilots to a nationwide scheme

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

sectors, allocation of allowances, price uncertainty and market stabilization, potential market power of dominated players …

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Making China the transition to a low-carbon economy : key challenges and responses

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

China has realized that for its own sake and from the international community’s perspective, it cannot afford to continue along the conventional path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the environment. Accordingly, the country has placed ecological goals at the same level of...

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Evaluating policies to implement the Paris agreement : a toolkit with application to China

Parry, Ian W. H.; Shang, Baoping; Vernon, Nate; … - 2016

This paper describes a model, implemented in an Excel spreadsheet, for evaluating a wide range of fiscal and regulatory instruments policymakers might consider for implementing their Paris mitigation pledges. Policies are evaluated against a range of metrics, including impacts on carbon dioxide...

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Crossing the river by feeling the stones : the case of carbon trading in China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

issues such as the coverage of sectors, allocation of allowances, price uncertainty and market stabilization, potential …

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An Analysis on the Short-Term Sectoral Competitiveness Impact of Carbon Tax in China

Wang, Xin - 2013

Market-based instruments, together with command-and-control policies, could make a cost-effective contribution to the achievement of China's climate targets. Much of the recent debate on the subject has focused on a long-term impact analysis approach and the implementation of a carbon tax....

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