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This article provides an interpretive survey on implications of insights from behavioral economics for environmental policy. In particular, it discusses whether, and if so how, policy implications based on conventional economic theory have to be modified when insights from behavioral economics...
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Climate policymaking faces twin challenges of carbon leakage and public sector revenue requirements. A large literature advocates the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) pricing and recycling the revenues to lower distorting taxes as a way to minimize costs. In this paper, we explore the implications of...
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EU's external actions. Consequently the Union has to take into account not only of trade liberalisation ideas, but …, moreover, it intends to describe its impacts on operating CCP. The premise of the analysis is that the EU has to face a twofold … sustainability in the EU's trade policy agenda presumably will lead to conflicts to be solved on international level, e.g. with WTO …
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This paper analyses the impact of unilateral climate policy on firms' international location strategies in emission-intensive sectors, when countries differ in terms of market size. The cases of partial and total relocation via foreign direct investment are separately considered. A simple...
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Climate policy is complicated by the considerable compounded uncertainties over the costs and benefits of abatement. We don't even know the probability distributions for future temperatures and impacts, making cost-benefit analysis based on expected values challenging to say the least. There are...
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Exploiting the implementation of the NOx Budget Trading Program (NBP), we show that a regional environmental regulation can have an unintended emission spillover effect from NBP-regulated power plants to manufacturing plants not regulated by the NBP via hikes in electricity prices. Our...
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The crime of ‘ecocide’ has been discussed for almost 50 years and is of increasing relevance. Starting as scientific and biological debates during the Vietnam War, ecocide arguments became foremost political and then juridical. Recently in 2021, the ‘Stop Ecocide Foundation’ proposed to...
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