The fact that developing countries do not have carbon emission caps under the Kyoto Protocol has led to the current interest in high-income countries in border taxes on the "virtual" carbon content of imports. The authors use Global Trade Analysis Project data and input-output analysis to estimate the flows of virtual carbon implicit in domestic production technologies and the pattern of international trade. The results present striking evidence on...
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2010/01/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS5194
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Trade in 'virtual carbon' : empirical results and implications for policy
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environment and development
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