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Impact of GHG-ETS on industrial effluent discharge in the Pearl River Delta

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  • Wong, Ho-Jyun
  • Deng, Hongtu

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Analyzes the impact of greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme (GHG-ETS) by comparing data from the two deltas in China from 2008 to 2019, it shows that implementation of the GHG-ETS significantly increases the total amount of regional industrial effluent discharge.

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  • Wong, Ho-Jyun & Deng, Hongtu, 2023. "Impact of GHG-ETS on industrial effluent discharge in the Pearl River Delta," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 233(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:233:y:2023:i:c:s0165176523004238
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111397
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    1. Fujimori, Shinichiro & Masui, Toshihiko & Matsuoka, Yuzuru, 2015. "Gains from emission trading under multiple stabilization targets and technological constraints," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 306-315.
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    JEL classification:

    • Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
    • Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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