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Emissions Trading and Competitiveness: Allocations, Incentives and Industrial Competitiveness under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Complying with the tightening of CO2 emission allocations in the EU may mean big bills for the industries affected. This title examines the impacts on competitiveness and the commercial incentives available from the CO2 allowance allocations under the methodologies, and whether - and if so at what stage - the ETS itself may need to be amended.
Author(s) | By Michael Grubb. Edited by, Karsten Neuhoff. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 160 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 1 Sept 2006 |
Availability | Available |
Complying with the tightening of CO2 emission allocations in the EU may mean big bills for the industries affected. This title examines the impacts on competitiveness and the commercial incentives available from the CO2 allowance allocations under the methodologies, and whether - and if so at what stage - the ETS itself may need to be amended.
Emissions allocation, incentives and the competitiveness of European industry * Emissions, firm profits and market prices * CO2 cost pass through and windfall profits in the power sector * Allocation, incentives and distortions * CO2 abatement, competitiv
Michael Grubb is Editor-in-Chief of Climate Policy and Karsten Neuhoff is Senior Research Associate at the Faculty of Economics, Cambridge University. Contributors Lead authors include: Damien Demailly, Michael Grubb, Angus Johnston, Karsten Neuhoff