International Climate Agreements under Review - The Potential of Negotiation Linkage between Climate Change and Preferential Free Trade

Given the shortcomings of the Paris Agreement, Anja Zenker examines the potential of free trade benefits as an incentive mechanism for an effective and stable climate change cooperation of states. She addresses the question of how the specific policy design affects the success of the agreement, market and trade outcomes, as well as the compatibility with multilateral WTO obligations.

List of contents

Mitigation Incentives in the Post-2020 Climate Change Framework.- International Climate Agreements: A Survey of the Game-Theoretic Literature.- Building a Climate-Trade Coalition in a Downstream vs. Upstream System of Emission Trading.- WTO Compatibility of a Climate-Trade Agreement.

About the author

Given the shortcomings of the Paris Agreement, Anja Zenker examines the potential of free trade benefits as an incentive mechanism for an effective and stable climate change cooperation of states. She addresses the question of how the specific policy design affects the success of the agreement, market and trade outcomes, as well as the compatibility with multilateral WTO obligations.

Product details

• Authors: Anja Zenker
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2019
• EAN: 9783658281502
• ISBN: 978-3-658-28150-2
• No. of pages: 189
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 214 mm
• Weight: 286 g
• Illustrations: XVII, 189 p. 37 illus., 29 illus. in color.
• Series: Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz; Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education