Carbon Offsets with Endogenous Environmental Policy

Carbon Offsets with Endogenous Environmental Policy

Interests in obtaining carbon offsets in host countries for Clean Development Mechanism projects may serve as an obstacle to implementing more stringent general environmental policies in the same countries. A relatively lax environmental policy, wh...

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Main Author:	Strand, Jon
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	APPROACH AVAILABILITY BARREL OF OIL CARBON CARBON CAPTURE CARBON CONTENT CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS FROM FOSSIL CARBON MARKET CARBON NEUTRAL CARBON OFFSETS CARBON TAX CARBON TAXES CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE POLICY CO2 COAL CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL DECISION MAKING ECONOMICS ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SECTOR EMISSIONS PROFILE EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS EMISSIONS RIGHTS EMISSIONS TAXES EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY CONSUMPTION LEVELS ENERGY CONVERSION ENERGY ECONOMICS ENERGY POLICIES ENERGY POLICY ENERGY PRICE ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL TAX ENVIRONMENTAL TAXES EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOSSIL ENERGY FOSSIL ENERGY USE FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION FOSSIL FUEL USE FOSSIL FUELS FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL PRICE FUEL PRODUCTION GHG GHGS GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION MARGINAL UTILITY OFFSET PRICE OFFSET PRICES OFFSET PROJECTS OIL OIL PRICE PERMIT TRADING PERVERSE INCENTIVES POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY RESPONSE POLLUTION QUOTA PRICES QUOTAS REDUCTION IN CARBON REDUCTION IN EMISSIONS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY RENEWABLE SOURCE SOCIAL COST OF CARBON SOLAR POWER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX RATES TAX REVENUE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TRADABLE PERMIT VEHICLES WIND WIND POWER
Online Access:	http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100507104204 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3782

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