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Confidence through Compliance in Emissions Trading Markets. CEPS Policy Briefs No. 99, 21 April 2006

Kruger, Joe and Egenhofer, Christian. (2006) Confidence through Compliance in Emissions Trading Markets. CEPS Policy Briefs No. 99, 21 April 2006.

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Abstract

[From the Introduction]. Emissions trading is a market-based mechanism designed to allow firms to choose the most costeffective strategy to meet environmental standards. The success of SO2 and NOx emissions trading systems in the United States and the launch of the ambitious European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) underscore the value of emissions trading as a tool for environmental policy.

Item Type:Policy Paper
Public Domain:No
Refereed:No
Status:Published
Authors, Individual:Kruger, Joe and Egenhofer, Christian.
Title:Confidence through Compliance in Emissions Trading Markets. CEPS Policy Briefs No. 99, 21 April 2006
Language:English
Institution:Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels)
Journals and Series:Series > Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels) > CEPS Policy Briefs
Pages:19
Month:April
Year:2006
Subjects:EU policies and themes > External relations > EU-US
EU policies and themes > Policies & related activities > economic and financial affairs > business/private economic activity
EU policies and themes > Policies & related activities > environmental policy
Alternative Locations:http://shop.ceps.be/BookDetail.php?item_id=1323
ID Code:6602
Deposited By:Wilkin, Phil
Deposited On:15 April 2007