In 2005, an EU-wide emissions trading scheme covering major CO2 producing sites shall come into power. The key … objective of the trading scheme is to promote cost-efficiency of carbon reduction within the EU. We identify policy … EU emissions trading scheme through National Allocation Plans. …

Energy markets and energy-intensive industries in all EU member states - especially in Germany - are subject to a … emission taxes and emissions trading in qualitative and quantitative terms within a partial equilibrium framework for the EU …. It turns out that those firms within the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) which at the same time are subject to …

Policy makers in the EU and elsewhere are concerned that unilateral carbon pricing induces carbon leakage through … general equilibrium (CGE) model calibrated to empirical data, we quantify the welfare gains for the EU to impose such a …

unilateral climate policies for the U.S. and EU economies. We conclude in these instances that complex optimal emission price …

Policy makers in the EU and elsewhere are concerned that unilateral carbon pricing induces carbon leakage through … general equilibrium (CGE) model calibrated to empirical data, we quantify the welfare gains for the EU to impose such a …

This paper presents a political-economy analysis of allowance allocation in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). A … emissions regulation. An empirical analysis of the first trading phase of the EU ETS corroborates our theoretical prediction for … lobbying power stand-alone or threats of potential worker layoffs did not exert a significant influence on the EU ETS …

Several EU member states are exploring options for setting minimum domestic carbon prices within the EU Emission …

Several EU member states are exploring options for setting minimum domestic carbon prices within the EU Emission …

already regulated by the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), and in some countries like Germany the phaseout of coal will be … effects across EU member states. For Germany, coal phaseout combined with unilateral cancellation of allowances is found to be …