This paper argues in favour of a reform of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) that makes the system more responsive to unexpected price shocks. The paper proposed … read more »
Abstract The literature on equity and justice in climate change mitigation has largely focused on North–South relations and equity between states. However, some initiatives (e.g. the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation programme (REDD), and voluntary carbon markets (VCMs)) are already establishing multi-level governance structures that involve communities from […]
Energy use policies and carbon pricing in the UK read more »
Nicola Ranger, Alex Harvey and Su-Lin Garbett-Shiels. Forthcoming.
I build an equilibrium search and matching model of an economy with an informal sector and rural-urban migration to analyse the effects of budget-neutral green tax … read more »
Environmental finance and investments Chesney, M., Gheyssens, J., and Taschini, L. 2013. Springer: UK. This book is intended to provide students and practitioners the knowledge and theoretical tools they need … read more »
The Climate Change Act received Royal Assent on 26 November 2008 and set an overarching target to reduce UK greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 per cent by … read more »
– Forthcoming in Climate Change Economics (August 2014) (read article) Transitioning to a low-carbon economy will require significant investment to transform energy systems, alter the built … read more »
Barrett J; Scott K; Peters G; Wiedmann T; Lenzen M;Roelich K; Le Quéré C (2013) Climate Policy, 13(4) 451-470. doi: 10.1080/14693062.2013.788858
One of the central debates surrounding the design of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme is the approach to addressing carbon leakage. Correctly identifying the economic activities … read more »
