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Provedor de dados:  AgEcon
País:  United States
Título:  International Environmental Agreements: Emissions trade, safety valves and escape clauses
Autores:  Karp, Larry S.
Zhao, Jinhua
Data:  2009-05-22
Ano:  2009
Palavras-chave:  Kyoto Protocol
Escape clause
Emissions trade
Cost uncertainty
Participation game
International Environmental Agreement
Environmental Economics and Policy
Research Methods/ Statistical Methods
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy
Risk and Uncertainty
C72
H4
Q54
Resumo:  We explain how the structure of multi-national or multi-regional environmental agreements affect their chance of success. Trade in emissions permits has ambiguous and in some cases surprising effects on both the equilibrium level of abatement, and on the ability to persuade nations or regions to participate in environmental agreements. An escape clause policy and a safety valve policy have essentially the same properties when membership in environmental agreement is pre-determined, but they create markedly different effects on the incentives to join such an agreement. The two policies lead to a qualitative difference in the leverage that a potential member of the agreement exercises on other members.
Tipo:  Working or Discussion Paper
Idioma:  Inglês
Identificador:  http://purl.umn.edu/51611
Relação:  University of California, Berkeley>Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics>CUDARE Working Papers
CUDARE Working Papers
1084
Formato:  30
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