Reliable carbon emissions statistics are essential for formulating responses to climate change including global negotiations such as those concluded in Kyoto in 1997 or recently in Paris at COP21. Typically, emissions statistics are compiled according to production-based or territorial emission...

CO2 emissions embodied in trade (EET) may play an important role in reducing regional obligations toward carbon emission reduction within the context of a nation's climate change and greenhouse gas emission policy. Based on a multi-region input-output (MRIO) analysis, this paper uses Shanghai's...