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Title: The Emissions trading scheme : an analysis on its economic instruments and methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Related: International journal of business excellence, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2011), p.1-14
DOI: 10.1504/IJBEX.2011.037246
Publisher: Inderscience Publishers
Date: 2011
FoR/RFCD Code(s): 150300 Business and Management
Author/Creator: Sridhar, Kaushik
Description: This paper discusses some of the economic issues likely to be encountered when establishing an emission trading scheme and highlights some economic instruments that can be used to battle carbon emissions. A summary of the current initiatives to climate change management is presented in this paper, including a review of the different types of schemes proposed under carbon trading. The various stages in developing emissions trading scheme is discussed in detail. The pricing of carbon credits and some of the limitations in implementing an emissions trading scheme are also analysed at length.
Description: 14 page(s)
Subject Keyword: 150300 Business and Management
Subject Keyword: emissions trading schemes
Subject Keyword: carbon trading
Subject Keyword: carbon credits
Subject Keyword: economic instruments
Subject Keyword: greenhouse gases
Subject Keyword: business excellence
Subject Keyword: carbon tax
Subject Keyword: taxation
Subject Keyword: taxes
Subject Keyword: climate change
Subject Keyword: tradable permits
Subject Keyword: global warming
Subject Keyword: pricing
Subject Keyword: prices
Resource Type: journal article
Organisation: Macquarie University. Macquarie Graduate School of Management

Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.14/129434
Identifier: ISSN:1756-0047
Identifier: mq-rm-2010003486
Language: eng
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