Low Carbon Transition in Emerging Economies - Climate Policy, Carbon Pricing and the Effect on Employment

Focusing on the case of Turkey, this book investigates the economic impacts of climate change policies to help meet the required mitigation targets and transition to a low carbon economy. This book explores the empirical evidence on the effectiveness of a carbon pricing mechanism by developing an econometric VAR model to analyse data sets.

List of contents

1 Introduction 2 The Concept of Transition to Low Carbon Economy 3 Macroeconomics of the Environmental Policy in Turkey 4 Empirical Analysis 5 Conclusions Appendices

About the author

Erkin Erdöan is an independent researcher based in Berlin, Germany. He obtained his doctoral degree in economics at the University of Hamburg. His research focuses on the economic impacts of climate change policies, carbon pricing and energy transition in emerging economies.

Product details

• Authors: Erkin Erdogan, Erkin Erdoğan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032393537
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3239353-7
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Climate Change, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, Environmental Economics, Environmental policy & protocols, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Environmental policy and protocols