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

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

, use of offsets, and enforcement and compliance. This article explains why China opts for emissions trading, rather than …

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

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

Putting a price on carbon is considered a crucial step for China's endeavor of harnessing the market forces to reduce … its energy consumption and carbon emissions. Indeed, aligned with China's grand experiment with low-carbon provinces and … market power of dominated players, use of offsets, and enforcement and compliance. This article explains why China turns to …

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China's carbon market : development, evaluation, coordination of local and national carbon markets and common prosperity

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022

To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of … regions with low levels of development and technology in China. …

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Exploiting Complementarity of Carbon Pricing Instruments for Low-Carbon Development in the People’s Republic of China

Wu, Jie; Fan, Ying; Timilsina, Govinda R.; Xia, Yan - 2022

There is an urgent need to mitigate global warming for all countries around the world. The People’s Republic of China …

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Exploiting complementarity of carbon pricing instruments for low-carbon development in the People's Republic of China

Wu, Jie; Fan, Ying; Timilsina, Govinda R.; Xia, Yan - 2022

There is an urgent need to mitigate global warming for all countries around the world. The People's Republic of China …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013280057

The economics of climate change : green growth, zero- or de-growth

Priewe, Jan - 2021

The article discusses the ongoing green transition towards climate neutrality in 2050 with a focus on the options of green growth, zero- or de-growth. First, the key facts about the greenhouse effect and the status quo are shown with special attention to the industrialisation of emerging...

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Public Policies Against Global Warming

Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2013

Judged by the principle of intertemporal Pareto optimality, insecure property rights and the greenhouse effect both imply overly rapid extraction of fossil carbon resources. A gradual expansion of demand-reducing public policies - such as increasing ad-valorem taxes on carbon consumption or...

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Carbon Pricing

Pedersen, Lasse Heje - 2023

I solve a simple model with multiple carbon pricing mechanisms: carbon taxes, carbon allowances, carbon offsets, sustainable finance regulation, and ESG investing. The social optimum is achieved by a common carbon price levied on scope 1 emissions and no sustainable finance regulation or ESG...

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Asset pricing and the carbon beta of externalities

Edenhofer, Ottmar; Lessmann, Kai; Tahri, Ibrahim - 2021

Climate policy needs to set incentives for actors who face imperfect, distorted markets and large uncertainties about the costs and benefits of abatement. Investors price uncertain assets according to their expected return and risk (carbon beta). We study carbon pricing and financial incentives...

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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 …

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