Domestic Transferable Permits for Environmental Management Design and Implementation
To address many of the environmental challenges that face us today, including climate change, countries are striving to deploy efficient and effective tools for environmental management at the national level. Tradable/transferable permits are one such tool. What are the key design parameters for dom...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
2001.
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| Colección: | Environment (Paris, France)
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705589906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Foreword""; ""Table of contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Note""; ""Chapter 1. Origins, Aims and Approaches""; ""Brief Historical Overview""; ""Aims and Expected Benefits""; ""Four Main Aims""; ""Expected Economic Benefits""; ""Figure 1. 50 per cent Reduction in Emissions (after Godard and Henry, 1998)""; ""Box 1. Impact of Asymmetries on Tax Treatment""; ""Figure 2. The Impact of Differences of Taxation of Inputs Linked to Emissions""; ""Basic Definitions and Concepts""; ""Four Main Families of Transferable Permit""; ""Table 1. Credits, Quotas, Averaging and New Rights""
- ""Different Forms of Flexibility""""Box 2. The Netting Programme in the United States""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 2. Key Variables in the Design of a Transferable Permits System""; ""Aims and Basic Characteristics of the System""; ""Aims""; ""Permit Components""; ""Box 3. Attempts to Regulate Overfishing""; ""Box 4. Setting Quotas in Absolute or Relative Terms to Regulate Overfishing""; ""Box 5. Impact of Targets in Relative Units on Uncertainty of Emission Levels""; ""Box 6. Duration of Permits and Fisheries Regulation""
- ""Table 2. Combinations of User Rights and Transfer Rights Options""""Scope of Application""; ""Box 7. The Geographical Dimension of Using TPs to Combat Acid Rain""; ""Participants""; ""Figure 3. Possible Distortion of Optimal Cap when the Permit Market is Open to Non-Users""; ""Box 8. Voluntary Participation in the Acid Rain Program""; ""Design Options for the System""; ""Initial Permit Allocation""; ""Box 9. Auctioning Techniques""; ""Organisation of Temporal and Spatial Flexibility""; ""Figure 4. Smoothing Emission Reductions Subject to Ceilings P1, P2 and P3 over Several Periods""
- ""Box 10. The Preference for Internal Transfers as Shown by the US Experience""""Box 11. The US System of Offsets""; ""Organisation of Transfers""; ""Box 12. Forward Transactions in the Acid Rain Program""; ""Combination with Other Instruments""; ""Means of Application""; ""Means of Information""; ""Compliance Checks and Incentives to Encourage Compliance with the Rules""; ""Provisions to Promote Participation by Agents""; ""Two Examples of Transferable Permit Programmes""; ""Table 3. A Summary Comparison of the Acid Rain Programme and the RECLAIM Programme""; ""Notes""
- ""Chapter 3. Implementation Issues and Constraints""""Issues Relating to Competitiveness and Market Power""; ""The Environment and Competitiveness""; ""Key Variables with Regard to Competitiveness""; ""Box 13. Impacts of Free Versus Charged Allocation of TPs on Products Costs""; ""Box 14. A Case where it may be Economically Advantageous to Choose Non-Transferable Quotas""; ""Issues Relating to Compatibility with Institutional Framework for Public Policies and with Existing Instruments""; ""Three Problems of Compatibility""; ""The Challenges of Institutional Compatibility""
- ""The Challenges of Transitional Compatibility""
