TY  - BOOK
AU  - Houser,Trevor
AU  - Bradley,Rob
AU  - Childs,Britt
AU  - Werksman,Jacob
AU  - Heilmayr,Robert
TI  - Leveling the Carbon Playing Field: International Competition and US Climate Policy Design
SN  - 9780881324907
AV  - QC983 -- .L48 2008eb 
U1  - 363.738/74526 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Washington
PB  - Peterson Institute for International Economics
KW  - Climatic changes -- Government policy -- United States -- Evaluation
KW  - Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy -- United States
KW  - Climatic changes -- Government policy -- International cooperation
KW  - Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation
KW  - Carbon taxes
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One Introduction: How Climate and Competitiveness Fit Together -- Background -- Identifying Vulnerable Industries -- A Broader View of Competitiveness? -- Options for US Policy Design -- Chapter Two Cost Containment Mechanisms -- Price Caps -- Borrowing and Banking Allowances -- Free Allocation of Allowances -- Tax Credits -- Offsets -- Exemptions -- Containing Noncarbon Costs -- Chapter Three Trade Measures -- Designing a Trade Measure -- Scenarios for Implementation -- Effects on US Producers -- Implications for International Engagement -- Chapter Four Coordinated International Action -- Prospects for International Engagement: The Case of China -- Models for Cooperation on Industrial Emissions -- Need for US Leadership -- Scope for International Agreement -- Conclusion -- Cost Containment Mechanisms -- Trade Measures -- Coordinated International Action -- Looking Forward -- References -- Glossary -- About the Authors -- Index
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ER  -