Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy

Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy edited by Carlo Carraro.

Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy is a comprehensive assessment of the economic effects of climate change policy, addressing the issues with a quantitative modelling approach. The book thus goes beyond the usual statements on the efficiency of economic instruments to identify the way ga...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Carraro, Carlo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
Edition:1st ed. 2000.
Series:Economics, Energy and Environment ; 15
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Environmental economics.
Climate change.
Environmental management.
Game theory.
Ecology .
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Efficiency and Equity of Climate Change Policy: an Introduction
  • 1 Assessing the Kyoto Protocol
  • 2. Benefits and Costs of Kyoto
  • 3. The Kyoto Protocol: A Cost-Effective Strategy for Meeting Environmental Objectives?
  • 4. Negotiating Targets, Negotiating Flex-Mex: the Economic Background of a US-EU Controversy
  • 2 Efficiency of Emission Trading Schemes
  • 5. International Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading — With Special Reference to the Kyoto Protocol
  • 6. Efficiency and Equity of Emissions Trading with Endogenous Environmental Technical Change
  • 7. Making CO2 Emission Trading More Effective: Integrating Cross-Sectoral Energy Efficiency Opportunities
  • 8. Early Crediting of Emissions Reductions — a Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
  • 9. Energy Market Projections and Differentiated Carbon Abatement in the European Union
  • 10. Green Electricity Certificates — A Supplement to the Flexible Mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol
  • 3 International and Intergenerational Equity Issues
  • 11. A Dynamic Analysis of the Efficiency and Equity of Tradeable Greenhouse Gas Emissions Permits
  • 12. Equitable Cost-Benefit Analysis of Climate Change
  • 13. Distributional Consequences of Alternative Emissions Trading Schemes
  • 14. A Different Perspective for Global Climate Policy: Combining Burden Sharing and Climate Protection
  • 15. Discounting and Sustainability in Applied IAMs
  • 4 Policy Conclusions
  • 16. Integrating Climate Policies in the European Environment: A Policy Report
  • List of Contributors.

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