Environmental and economic performance of China’s ETS pilots: New evidence from an expanded synthetic control method
An emissions trading scheme (ETS) is widely regarded as a cost-effective instrument for curbing global climate change. In 2011, China, the world’s leading carbon emitter, introduced ETS pilots in seven cities/provinces. Subsequent studies have debated their effectiveness, especially in terms of thei...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Energy Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484721003036 |