International Trade and Climate Change PoliciesDuncan Brack Routledge, 2013 M10 11 - 164 pages Focusing on the likely impacts on trade of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, this book examines the actual and potential conflicts between whether liberalization of trade undermines the efforts of industrialised countries to mitigate climate change. It will be essential reading for environmental economists and those engaged in international environmental relations and policy. |
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... questions and does not express opinions of its own. The opinions expressed in this publication are the responsibility of the author Earthscan publishes in association with WWF-UK and the International Institute for Environment and ...
... questions and does not express opinions of its own. The opinions expressed in this publication are the responsibility of the author Earthscan publishes in association with WWF-UK and the International Institute for Environment and ...
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... question addressed in the book is whether there will be a clash of regimes . The answer of many may well be no . The Parties to the Convention are clearly cognizant of the fact that measures taken to address climate change problems can ...
... question addressed in the book is whether there will be a clash of regimes . The answer of many may well be no . The Parties to the Convention are clearly cognizant of the fact that measures taken to address climate change problems can ...
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... questions. Are the measures taken to address climate change concerns protectionist in intent and do they violate WTO rules? In other words, will there be a clash of regimes? As the author notes, at this stage at least, the climate ...
... questions. Are the measures taken to address climate change concerns protectionist in intent and do they violate WTO rules? In other words, will there be a clash of regimes? As the author notes, at this stage at least, the climate ...
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... question of energy pricing policy – the application of energy and/or carbon taxes, and the use or withdrawal of ... questions of international competitiveness. Energy and carbon taxes have a valuable role to play in incorporating ...
... question of energy pricing policy – the application of energy and/or carbon taxes, and the use or withdrawal of ... questions of international competitiveness. Energy and carbon taxes have a valuable role to play in incorporating ...
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... questions of feasibility connected with the international scope and operations of the industries. The removal of their tax exemption would clearly be most effective if it is applied at a global level, but this is unlikely in the short ...
... questions of feasibility connected with the international scope and operations of the industries. The removal of their tax exemption would clearly be most effective if it is applied at a global level, but this is unlikely in the short ...
Contents
Trade impacts of climate change policies | |
Energy efficiency standards and trade | |
Energy pricing and trade | |
International taxation of bunker fuels | |
Flexibility mechanisms and trade | |
Trade measures and the Kyoto Protocol | |
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International Trade and Climate Change Policies Duncan Brack,Michael Grubb,Craig Windram Limited preview - 2000 |
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