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Europe's emissions trading scheme: taxpayers versus sthe industry lobby

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  • Ralf Martin
  • Mirabelle Muûls
  • Ulrich J. Wagner

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The European Commission plans to tighten the greenhouse gas emissions targets in the Emissions Trading System. Ralf Martin and colleagues examine the likely impact on affected businesses, and conclude that industry is exploiting concerns about competitiveness to obtain free emission permits according to criteria that are too lax.

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  • Ralf Martin & Mirabelle Muûls & Ulrich J. Wagner, 2010. "Europe's emissions trading scheme: taxpayers versus sthe industry lobby," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance 311, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
    • Handle: RePEc:cep:cepcnp:311
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