Carbon Leakage : Theory, Evidence and Policy Design

Carbon leakage is much discussed in carbon pricing policy. Stakeholders, especially emissions-intensive industries, have expressed concern about the implications of carbon pricing when they compete with firms located in jurisdictions without equivalent policies. This technical note provides an overv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Partnership for Market Readiness
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22785