The role of border carbon adjustment in unilateral climate policy: Overview of an Energy Modeling Forum study (EMF 29)

Energy Economics

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages

  Böhringer, Christoph ^a   Balistreri, Edward J ^c   Rutherford, Thomas F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Border carbon adjustment; Carbon leakage; Unilateral climate policy

Indexed keywords

BORDER CARBON ADJUSTMENT; CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM; CARBON LEAKAGE; CLIMATE POLICY; COST SAVING; DOMESTIC EMISSIONS; ECONOMIC BURDEN; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENERGY MODELING; MAIN EFFECT; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION;

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; COSTS; ECONOMICS; EMISSION CONTROL;

CARBON;

ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM; CARBON EMISSION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84870054723     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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