Ancillary benefits of climate policy : new theoretical developments and empirical findings / Wolfgang Buchholz, Anil Markandya, Dirk Rübbelke, Stefan Vögele, editors.

This volume presents new developments in the research on ancillary benefits. Twenty years after the influential OECD report on ancillary benefits, the authors discuss theoretical innovations and offer new empirical findings on various ancillary effects in different world regions. Covering topics suc...

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Other Authors: Buchholz, Wolfgang, 1952- (Editor), Markandya, Anil, 1945- (Editor), Rübbelke, Dirk T. G., 1972- (Editor), Vögele, Stefan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:Springer climate.
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Table of Contents:
  • Analysis of Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy; References; Part I Ancillary Benefits and Development Co-effects; Can the Paris Agreement Support Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals?; 1 Introduction; 2 Mitigation Policy and Sustainable Development: Recent Contributions from the Literature; 3 An Ex-Ante Assessment of the Paris Agreement; 3.1 Framework Description; 3.2 Regional Performance in Achieving SDGs: A 2007 Snapshot; 3.3 Regional Trends in Achieving SDGs: Baseline Scenario; 3.4 Paris Agreement Mitigation Scenario
  • 4 Discussion and ConclusionsAppendix 1; Appendix 2; Model Description; Regional Aggregation; Reference Scenario; Mitigation Scenario; References; Co-benefits Under the Market Mechanisms of the Paris Agreement; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The Kyoto Mechanisms and SD Benefits; 1.2 The Official Rules Regarding SD Under the CDM; 1.3 Stakeholder Views Regarding SD Benefits Under International Carbon Markets; 2 The CDM `Gold Rush' and SD Benefits; 2.1 National Race to the Bottom Regarding SD Contributions; 2.2 Potential Policy Options for Ensuring SD Under International Market Mechanisms
  • 2.3 Do CDM Projects Generally Have a Low SD Contribution?2.4 How Media and NGO Campaigns Triggered CER Buyer Differentiation to Safeguard SD Benefits; 2.5 The Emergence of Voluntary Private Standards Fostering SD; 2.6 The SD Tool; 3 SD in the Context of the Paris Mechanisms and the Agenda 2030; 3.1 The Crisis of International Market Mechanisms After 2013; 3.2 The SDGs: New Support for SD Contributions; 3.3 Article 6 Market Mechanisms Under the PA and Negotiations About the Characteristics of Their SD Regulation; 3.4 Will Demand Make a Difference?; 4 Conclusions; References
  • Technological Transition and Carbon Constraints Under Uncertainty1 Introduction; 2 The Model Under Perfect Foresight; 2.1 The Central Planner Problem; 2.2 The Decentralized Solution; 2.3 Adding Constant Returns to Scale; 3 Adding Uncertainty; 3.1 Risk Neutrality; 3.2 Expected Utility; 3.3 Another Form of Uncertainty; 4 Implications for Economic Growth; 4.1 Optimal Use of Technology; 4.2 Sub-optimal Use of Technology; 5 Discussion; References; Part II Conceptual and Theoretical Approaches for the Analysis of Ancillary Benefits
  • Sustainable International Cooperation with Ancillary Benefits of Climate Policy1 Introduction; 2 Model; 3 The Strategy and the WRP Equilibrium; 3.1 The Strategy; 3.2 WRP Equilibrium; 3.2.1 The WRP Equilibrium Concept; 3.2.2 Subgame Perfection and Renegotiation-Proof Requirements; 4 Additional Rules on Flexible Penance with Ancillary Benefits; 5 Summary and Discussion; Appendix 1: Proof of Lemma 1; Appendix 2: Proof of Lemma 2; Appendix 3: Proof of Proposition 2; References; Impure Public Good Models as a Tool to Analyze the Provision of Ancillary and Primary Benefits; 1 Introduction