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Climate Technology Strategies 2 : the Macro-Economic Cost and Benefit of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the European Union /

Climate technology becomes more and more relevant in international environmental policy negotiations. At the Kyoto conference binding emission reduction targets have been established for several regions of the world. The major challenge is how to realize these reduction goals with minimum costs with...

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Main Author: Capros, Pantelis
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Georgakopoulos, Panagiotis, Regemorter, Denise, Proost, S., Schmidt, Tobias F. N., Koschel, Henrike, Conrad, Klaus, Vouyoukas, E. Lakis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint : Physica, 1999.
Series:ZEW Economic Studies, Publication Series of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany ; 4.
Subjects:
Economics.
Economic policy.
Environmental economics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Climate technology becomes more and more relevant in international environmental policy negotiations. At the Kyoto conference binding emission reduction targets have been established for several regions of the world. The major challenge is how to realize these reduction goals with minimum costs without generating new distributional and social difficulties. The book analyses the macroeconomic structural and distributional impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation strategies for the EU and the member states.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages)
ISBN:9783642586903 (electronic bk.)
3642586902 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1615-6781 ;