1st Edition
The EU Emissions Trading Scheme
146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
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This special issue of the Climate Policy journal outlines the fundamentals of the new European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), assesses the strategies for and impact of implementation and highlights the scheme's potential, including positive aspects and remaining hurdles.
The EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is the first international trading scheme for CO2 in the world. Its aim is to... Read more
Editorial: EU Emissions Trading * Policy Brief: The EU ETS * Price Determinants in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme * The Role of Auctions and Forward Markets in the EU ETS * The Cost of Sectoral Differentiation in the EU ETS * Allocation of Carbon Emissions Certificates in the Power Sector * The Interaction of the EU ETS and National Energy Policies * The Choice of Multiple or Single Auctions in Emissions Trading * Value and Risks of Expiring Carbon Credits from Afforestation and Reforestation Projects under the CDM * Allowance Allocation in the EU ETS: A Commentary * Business Perspectives on the EU ETS *
Biography
Axel Michaelowa is head of the international climate policy research programme at the Hamburg Institute of International Economics, Germany and associate editor of the Climate Policy journal. Sonja Butzengeiger works at the Hamburg Institute of International Economics, Germany. The editor-in-chief of Climate Policy is Michael Grubb, Visiting Professor at Imperial College London and Associated Director on Policy at the Carbon Trust, UK
