The Theory of Environmental Agreements and Taxes: CO2 Policy Performance in Comparative PerspectiveEdward Elgar Publishing, 2005 M01 1 - 294 páginas 'Martin Enevoldsen's book is a pioneering work that compares the impacts of various non-regulatory environmental strategies in achieving measurable pollution reductions. Much has been written on the theoretical virtues and drawbacks of green taxat |
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... reason to assume a one - to - one relation between policy outputs and outcomes . Under the new forms of indirect regulation , it is the target groups , and not the policy - makers or local administrators , who decide on the amount and ...
... reason to assume a one - to - one relation between policy outputs and outcomes . Under the new forms of indirect regulation , it is the target groups , and not the policy - makers or local administrators , who decide on the amount and ...
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... reasons why these new forms of indirect regulation are believed to be better than traditional command - and - control regulation . In the case of CO2 pollution , it is especially the uncertainty surrounding the best suited pollution ...
... reasons why these new forms of indirect regulation are believed to be better than traditional command - and - control regulation . In the case of CO2 pollution , it is especially the uncertainty surrounding the best suited pollution ...
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... reason is that trade organizations do not have powers that could possibly justify holding them responsible for the failure of one or more members to comply with the objectives of the agreement.2 Negotiated rule - making High public ...
... reason is that trade organizations do not have powers that could possibly justify holding them responsible for the failure of one or more members to comply with the objectives of the agreement.2 Negotiated rule - making High public ...
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... reason for focusing on emission taxes is that it is a more genuine and controversial price instrument than tradable permits.3 The latter are still based on quantitative standards and therefore somewhat akin in this respect to the ...
... reason for focusing on emission taxes is that it is a more genuine and controversial price instrument than tradable permits.3 The latter are still based on quantitative standards and therefore somewhat akin in this respect to the ...
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... reason for concentrating this study on the effect side of the problem . Effectiveness concepts employed by political and other social scientists may therefore be more relevant for the purpose . The political effectiveness of a policy ...
... reason for concentrating this study on the effect side of the problem . Effectiveness concepts employed by political and other social scientists may therefore be more relevant for the purpose . The political effectiveness of a policy ...
Contenido
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2 Approaches to environmental governance in economics and political science | 19 |
21 The limits of the rational approach to environmental governance | 20 |
73 Method and research design | 130 |
74 Conclusion | 138 |
8 Indirect regulation of industrial CO₂ pollution in Austria Denmark and the Netherlands | 141 |
81 Energy structure | 142 |
The CO₂ tax strategy | 145 |
Voluntary energy agreements | 151 |
Nonintervention and information assistance | 159 |
85 Conclusion | 164 |
22 The limits of the institutional approach to enviromental regulation | 27 |
23 Conclusion | 35 |
3 A dual institutional approach | 38 |
31 Rational institutionalism | 39 |
32 Classifying institutional factors | 42 |
33 The microlevel effects of institutions | 47 |
34 A theoretical framework for analysing policy outcomes | 52 |
35 Unfolding the theoretical framework | 56 |
4 Voluntary agreements and the freerider problem | 59 |
42 Indirect environmental regulation and the supply of pollution abatement | 61 |
43 Freeriding in agreements with complete information | 64 |
44 Freeriding in agreements with incomplete information | 70 |
45 Concluding remarks | 75 |
5 Institutions social capital and voluntary environmental agreements | 77 |
Mandatory rules | 83 |
Conventional rules | 90 |
54 Conclusion | 96 |
6 On the institutional design and effectiveness of green taxes | 100 |
61 Green taxes and the role of institutions | 101 |
62 The institutional design of green taxes | 102 |
63 Implementation procedures | 110 |
64 Are emission taxes dynamically efficient? | 111 |
65 Conclusion on emission taxes | 116 |
66 Conclusion on the effectiveness of taxes and voluntary agreements | 117 |
7 Comparative analysis of CO₂ policies towards the industrial sector | 120 |
72 Explaining industrial CO₂ emission reductions | 122 |
9 A comparative analysis of CO₂ policy performance at the national level | 167 |
92 Absolute industrial CO₂ emissions 19802000 | 168 |
93 Relative industrial CO₂ emissions 19802000 | 171 |
94 Energy efficiency improvements and energy conversion | 175 |
95 Conclusion | 183 |
10 Econometric analysis of industrial CO₂ emissions over the period 19582000 | 187 |
101 Theory on energy demand | 188 |
102 The cointegration approach to time series analysis | 191 |
103 Estimating CO₂ time series data from a twostep model | 197 |
104 Conclusion | 217 |
policy stimulation of cleaner energy technologies | 221 |
111 Energy decisons and rationality | 222 |
112 CO₂ policy incentives and energy decisions | 233 |
113 Conclusion | 242 |
12 Reflections on theory and policies | 246 |
The limits of corporatism and other national background institutions | 248 |
123 Corporatism social capital and consociational democracy | 249 |
124 Policy incentives matter | 251 |
The effect of mandatory and conventional rules | 252 |
Agreements or taxes? | 255 |
127 Suggestions for further research | 257 |
Appendix 1 Statistical data sources | 259 |
Appendix 2 List of interviewed organizations | 261 |
References | 264 |
Index | 285 |
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