Emissions Trading and Competitiveness - Allocations, Incentives Industrial Competitiveness Under Eu

Informationen zum Autor Michael Grubb is Editor-in-Chief of Climate Policy and Karsten Neuhoff is Senior Research Associate at the Faculty of Economics, Cambridge University. Contributors Lead authors include: Damien Demailly, Michael Grubb, Angus Johnston, Karsten Neuhoff, Jos Sijm and Robin Smale. Zusammenfassung Complying with the tightening of CO2 emission allocations in the EU may mean big bills for the industries affected. This title examines the impacts on competitiveness and the commercial incentives available from the CO2 allowance allocations under the methodologies, and whether - and if so at what stage - the ETS itself may need to be amended. Inhaltsverzeichnis Emissions allocation! incentives and the competitiveness of European industry * Emissions! firm profits and market prices * CO2 cost pass through and windfall profits in the power sector * Allocation! incentives and distortions * CO2 abatement! competitiveness and the leakage in the European cement industry under the EU ETS * Free allocation of allowances under the EU ETS * legal issues * Auctioning of EU ETS Phase II allocations *

Product details

• Authors: Michael Grubb, Grubb Michael
• Assisted by: Karsten Neuhoff (Editor), Neuhoff Karsten (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2006
• EAN: 9781844074037
• ISBN: 978-1-84407-403-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Climate Policy Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Climate Change, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Business & management, Environmental Economics, Environmental Management