The design and implementation of US climate policy

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The design and implementation of US climate policy

This volume looks at the possible effects of various climate policies on economic outcomes. The studies examine topics that include coordination - or lack thereof - between the federal and state governments adn the specific consequences of various climate policies for the agricultural, automotive, and buildings sectors.

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The design and implementation of US climate policy
2012, The University of Chicago Press, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Climate policy in the broader context. Distributional impacts in a comprehensive climate policy package / Gilbert E. Metcalf, Aparna Mathur, and Kevin A. Hassett ; comment Hilary Sigman
Climate policy and labor markets / Olivier Deschênes ; comment Matthew E. Kahn
Limiting emissions and trade: some basic ideas / Kala Krishna ; comment Meredith Fowlie
Regulatory choice with pollution and innovation / Charles D. Kolstad ; comment V. Kerry Smith
Spillovers from climate policy to other pollutants / Stephen P. Holland ; comment Charles D. Kolstad
Markets for anthropogenic carbon within the larger carbon cycle / Severin Borenstein ; comment Wolfram Schlenker
Interactions with other policies. Interactions between state and federal climate change policies / Lawrence H. Goulder and Robert N. Stavins ; comment Arik Levinson
Belts and suspenders: interactions among climate policy regulations / Arik Levinson ; comment Gilbert E. Metcalf
Climate policy and voluntary initiatives: an evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program / Matthew J.Kotchen ; comment Lucas W. Davis
Updating the allocation of greenhouse gas emissions permits in a federal cap-and-trade program / Meredith Fowlie ; comment Lawrence H. Goulder
Design features of climate policy. Upstream versus downstream implementation of climate policy / Erin T.Mansur ; comment Roberton C.Williams III
The economics of carbon offsets / James B. Bushnell ; comment Kala Krishna
Monitoring and enforcement of climate policy / Hilary Sigman ; comment Severin Borenstein
How can policy encourage economically sensible climate adaptation? / V. Kerry Smith ; comment Erin T. Mansur
Setting the initial time-profile of climate policy: the economics of environmental policy phase-ins / Roberton C. Williams III ; comment Stephen P. Holland
Sector-specific issues. Urban policy effects on carbon mitigation / Matthew E.Kahn ; comment Christopher R. Knittel
Is agricultural production becoming more or less sensitive to extreme heat? Evidence from U.S.corn and soybean yields / Michael J. Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker ; comment James B. Bushnell
Carbon prices and automobile greenhouse gas emissions: the extensive and intensive margins / Christopher R.Knittel and Ryan Sandler ; comment Matthew J. Kotchen
Evaluating the slow adoption of energy efficient investments: are renters less likely to have energy efficient appliances? / Lucas W.Davis ; comment Olivier Deschênes.

Edition Notes

"This book contains the proceedings of an NBER conference held in Washington, DC, on May 13-14, 2010"--Page 3.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago
Series
National Bureau of Economic Research conference report, National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Copyright Date
2012

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.738/745610973
Library of Congress
QC903.2.U6 D47 2012, QC903.2.U6D47 2012, QC903.2.U6 D47 2012eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
pages ;
Number of pages
344

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25150863M
ISBN 10
0226269140, 0226921980
ISBN 13
9780226269146, 9780226921983
LCCN
2011050604
OCLC/WorldCat
809252503, 769232456

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OL16416040W

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