ECON 381 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: European Union Emission Trading Scheme, Avoidance Speech, Ecotax
24 Dec 2015
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Ecological economics: distributional biases in the analysis of climate change [85 (2013) 188-197] Poor areas of the world will be most affected by climate change wtp is wealth based. Environmental economics october 26th: transactions costs of carbon offset projects [88(2013) 232-243] See table 1: activities associated with transactions costs: the impact of environmental policy instruments on innovation: a review of energy and automotive industry studies [106(2014) 112-123] Economics letters: the demand for climate protection: evidence from germany [118 (2013(3)) 415-418] There are many different ways of achieving a policy objective (say, reducing carbon emissions) Taxes tend to be more costly to firms than some alternatives and hence may tend to engender stronger opposition from firms. Criteria 4: long run impacts: market structure assume a competitive industry, identical firms and all. Environmental economics october 26th firms are subject to the tax.
