Leveling the carbon playing field : international competition and US climate policy design /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Houser, Trevor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Peterson Institute for International Economics : World Resources Institute, 2008.
Temas:
Carbon taxes.
Climatic changes > Government policy > International cooperation.
Climatic changes > Government policy > United States > Evaluation.
Greenhouse gas mitigation > Government policy > United States.
Greenhouse gas mitigation > International cooperation.
Climat > Changements > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Évaluation.
Gaz à effet de serre > Réduction > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Climat > Changements > Politique gouvernementale > Coopération internationale.
Gaz à effet de serre > Réduction > Coopération internationale.
Taxe sur le carbone.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Carbon taxes
Greenhouse gas mitigation > Government policy
Greenhouse gas mitigation > International cooperation
Treibhausgas
Klimaschutz
Internationale Politik
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Executive Summary; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction: How Climate and Competitiveness Fit Together; Background; Identifying Vulnerable Industries; A Broader View of Competitiveness?; Options for US Policy Design; Chapter Two Cost Containment Mechanisms; Price Caps; Borrowing and Banking Allowances; Free Allocation of Allowances; Tax Credits; Offsets; Exemptions; Containing Noncarbon Costs; Chapter Three Trade Measures; Designing a Trade Measure; Scenarios for Implementation; Effects on US Producers; Implications for International Engagement.
  • Chapter Four Coordinated International Action Prospects for International Engagement: The Case of China ; Models for Cooperation on Industrial Emissions; Need for US Leadership; Scope for International Agreement; Conclusion; Cost Containment Mechanisms; Trade Measures; Coordinated International Action; Looking Forward; References; Glossary; About the Authors; Index.

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