Keywords:
energy
;
energy economics
Description / Table of Contents:
This paper reviews key design features of mandatory emissions trading systems that had been established or were under consideration in 2010, with a particular focus on implications for the energy sector.
Putting a price on greenhouse gas emissions is a cornerstone policy in climate change mitigation. To this end, many countries have implemented or are developing domestic emissions trading systems.
Pages:
Online-Ressource (110 Seiten)
URL:
http://www.iea.org/publications/freepublications/publication/review-existing-and-proposed-emissions-trading-systems.html
Language:
English