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Author Kreiser, Larry.

Title Carbon pricing, growth and the environment / edited by Lawrence A. Kreiser ... [and others]
Published Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2012

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Description xvi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Critical issues in environmental taxation
Critical issues in environmental taxation.
Contents Contents note continued: 16.Is carbon leakage really low? A critical reconsideration of the leakage concept / Florian Habermacher -- 17.Australia's carbon pricing mechanism / Elena de Lemos Pinto Aydos
Contents note continued: 9.Harmful subsidies on fossil fuels: ETS windfall profits and coal protection for electricity in Spain / Diana C. Perez Bustamante -- pt. IV EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEMES -- 10.GHG emissions trading schemes in Northeast Asia: an overview and analysis of current scenarios / Kinichi Sudo -- 11.Towards sustainable carbon markets: requirements for effective, efficient, and fair emissions trading schemes / Barbara Volmert -- 12.Linking land sector activities to emissions trading: Australia's carbon farming initiative / Celeste M. Black -- pt. V IMPACTS OF CARBON PRICING -- 13.Determinants of willingness to pay for emissions reduction: a comparative study of Japan and South Korea / Tae-Yeoun Lee -- 14.The effects of carbon/energy taxes on R&D expenditure in Sweden / Yasushi Ito -- 15.Carbon-energy tax, emission permits and border tax adjustments / Alberto Majocchi -- pt. VI CARBON LEAKAGE CONCERNS --
Machine generated contents note: pt. I CARBON PRICING AND ENVIRONMENTAL FISCAL REFORM -- 1.Environmental fiscal reform and unemployment in Spain / Marta Escapa -- 2.EU structural and cohesion policy and sustainable development / Philipp Schepelmann -- 3.Decentralized environmental taxation: a preliminary assessment / Andrea Zatti -- pt. II LOW CARBON GREEN GROWTH -- 4.Taxation reform for promoting low carbon green growth in China / Minbin Xue -- 5.Ecological tax reform in Europe and Central Asia / Eike Meyer -- 6.Lower carbon energy: the case of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas / Bill Butcher -- pt. III CARBON PRICING THROUGH EMISSIONS TRADING -- 7.Emissions trading to improve visibility in specially protected areas in the US: an alternative to retrofit control requirements in a sustainable economy / Agustin F. Carbo Lugo -- 8.Related party transactions and emissions rights: accounting and direct international taxation / A.I. Mateos-Ansotegui --
Summary This original and timely volume provides unique insights and analysis on the pressing question of how to achieve environmental sustainability while fostering economic growth. The emphasis of the book lies in finding critical solutions to global climate change including chapters on environmental fiscal reform and unemployment in Spain; EU structural and cohesion policy and sustainable development; ecological tax reform in Europe and Asia; Australia's carbon pricing mechanism and many other timely topics. This insightful volume will appeal to policy makers in government as well as academics and students in environmental law, environmental economics and environmental sustainability
Analysis Australia overseas comparisons
Carbon price
Carbon tax
Climate change (Anthropogenic)
Emissions trading
Environment policy
Environmental management
Environmental taxes
Fiscal policy
Models
Statistics
Sustainable development
Tax reform
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also published electronically
English
Subject Carbon offsetting -- Economic aspects.
Carbon offsetting.
Emissions trading -- Economic aspects.
Emissions trading.
Author Kreiser, Lawrence A., 1969-
LC no. 2012938084
ISBN 1781009376 (hbk.)
1781952191 (ebook)
9781781009376 (hbk.)
9781781952191 (ebook)