Architectures for agreement : addressing global climate change in the post-Kyoto world /

Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Other Authors: Aldy, Joseph E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Lawrence Summers
  • 1. Introduction : international policy architecture for global climate change / Joseph E. Aldy and Robert N. Stavins
  • Part I Targets and timetables
  • 2. Formulas for quantitative emission targets / Jeffrey Frankel
  • Commentaries on Frankel.
  • 2.1 Targets and timetables : good policy but bad politics? / Daniel Bodansky
  • 2.2 Incentives and meta-architecture / Jonathan B. Wiener
  • 3. Graduation and deepening / Axel Michaelowa
  • Commentaries on Michaelowa
  • 3.1 Alternatives to Kyoto : the case for a carbon tax / Richard N. Cooper
  • 3.2 Beyond graduation and deepening : toward cosmopolitan scholarship / Joyeeta Gupta
  • Part II Harmonized domestic actions
  • 4. Fragmented carbon markets and reluctant nations : implications for the design of effective architectures / David G. Victor
  • Commentaries on Victor
  • 4.1 Incentives and institutions : a bottom-up approach to climate policy / Carlo Carraro
  • 4.2 The whole and the sum of its parts / Sheila M. Olmstead
  • 5. A credible foundation for long-term international cooperation on climate change / Warwick J. McKibbin and Peter J. Wilcoxen
  • Commentaries on McKibbin and Wilcoxen
  • 5.1 The case for greater flexibility in an international climate change agreement / Richard D. Morgenstern
  • 5.2 Using the development agenda to build climate mitigation support / Jonathan Pershing
  • Part III Coordinated and unilateral policies
  • 6. A multitrack climate treaty system / Scott Barrett
  • Commentaries on Barrett
  • 6.1 Beyond Kyoto : learning from the Montreal Protocol / Daniel C. Esty
  • 6.2 Climate favela
  • Henry D. Jacoby
  • 7. Practical global climate policy / William A. Pizer
  • Commentaries on Pizer
  • 7.1 Is "practical global development policy" sufficient? / James K. Hammitt
  • 7.2 An auction mechanism in a climate policy architecture / Juan-Pablo Montero
  • Part IV Synthesis and conclusion
  • 8. Epilogue : architectures for agreement / Thomas Schelling
  • 9. Architectures for an international global climate change agreement : lessons for the policy community / Joseph E. Aldy and Robert N. Stavins