Carbon pricing in the EU: Evaluation of different EU ETS reform options
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- 作者：Corjan Brinka ; corjan.brink@pbl.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Herman R.J. Vollebergha ; b ; d ; Edwin van der Werfc ; d
- 关键词：European Union Emission Trading System ; Auction reserve price ; Carbon tax ; Price floor ; Banking ; Computable general equilibrium
- 刊名：Energy Policy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：97
- 期：Complete
- 页码：603-617
- 全文大小：2073 K
文摘
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We analyse reform options for European Union Emission Trading System (EU ETS) with a CGE model.
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Variable carbon tax and auction reserve price support carbon price at least cost.
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Price-based reforms decrease early emissions but increase later emissions through banking.
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New Member States' economies are affected more than others by higher CO2 prices.
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Lower allowance prices due to a carbon tax are unfavourable to net sellers of allowances.