Contrasting Future Paths for an Evolving Global Climate Regime

This paper explores two different conceptions of how an emerging climate regime might evolve to strengthen incentives for more vigorous cooperation in mitigating global climate change. One is the paradigm that has figured most prominently in negoti...

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Main Authors:	Barrett, Scott, Toman, Michael
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ACID ACID PRODUCTION AFFORESTATION AIR AIRCRAFT ALLOCATION ALLOCATION OF ALLOWANCES ALLOWANCE ALLOWANCE ALLOCATION ALLOWANCE ALLOCATIONS ALLOWANCE TRADING ALUMINUM AMMONIA ATMOSPHERE CAPITAL COSTS CAPITAL STOCKS CAPS CARBON CARBON CAPTURE CARBON EMISSION CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON INTENSITY CFC CH4 CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLEAN ENERGY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CATASTROPHES CLIMATE POLICY CLIMATE SYSTEM CO CO2 COMPLIANCE COSTS CONCENTRATION TARGET COST EFFECTIVENESS COSTS OF ABATEMENT DAMAGES DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIFFUSION DISCOUNT RATE DOMESTIC EMISSIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS ECONOMIES OF SCALE ECOSYSTEM ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR EMISSION EMISSION ALLOWANCES EMISSION CONTROL EMISSION QUOTAS EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSION TARGETS EMISSIONS ALLOWANCES EMISSIONS INTENSITY EMISSIONS LEVELS EMISSIONS LIMITS EMISSIONS OF METHANE EMISSIONS REDUCTION EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY POLICY ENERGY USE ENTITLEMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EXTERNALITIES EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FEASIBILITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL TRANSFERS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST COVER CHANGE FOREST PROTECTION FORESTRY FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUELS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUEL EFFICIENCY FUEL STANDARDS GHG GHGS GLOBAL CARBON MARKET GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL WARMING GLOBAL WARMING TREATY GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES HFC HFCS HYDROFLUOROCARBONS HYDROGEN INCOME INDUSTRIAL GASES INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL AIR TRAVEL INTERNATIONAL AVIATION INTERNATIONAL EMISSIONS INTERNATIONAL TRADING IPCC LAND USE LAND USE CHANGE LANDFILLS MAGNESIUM MARGINAL COSTS MARINE TRANSPORT MARITIME TRANSPORT METHANE MONTREAL MONTREAL PROTOCOL MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER N2O NATIONAL EMISSION NATIONAL EMISSION REDUCTION NATIONAL EMISSIONS NITROUS OXIDE NYLON OIL OZONE OZONE DEPLETION PERFORMANCE STANDARD PERFORMANCE STANDARDS PETROCHEMICALS PFCS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTION PORTFOLIO PP PRICE SIGNAL PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC GOOD RAINFALL REDUCING EMISSIONS RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS RESOURCE ECONOMICS RIDER RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ROAD ROAD TRANSPORT SAFETY SF6 SHADOW PRICE SIDE PAYMENTS STABILIZATION STRATOSPHERE STRATOSPHERIC OZONE SULFUR SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CHANGE TOTAL EMISSIONS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE VEHICLES WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/11599208/contrasting-future-paths-evolving-global-climate-regime http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19953