EU Emissions Trading: Initiation, Decision-making and Implementation

By J. B. Skjærseth, J. Wettestad. 2008

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Reflections—The Emerging Literature on Emissions Trading in Europe (2008, background): “This response rate was good considering the short response time (10 days) provided, and the time of year, when many were on holidays.1 It is a reflection of the interest in the field—or perhaps the quality of the vacation—that a number of respondents replied while on holidays.”
Ecological Modernisation and the Governance of Carbon: A Critical Analysis (2011, background): “(i) Political Drivers Significant scholarly attention has been directed towards explaining the EU’s move from the international community’s major objector to flexibility mechanisms to its leading proponent and practitioner (Bailey 2007; Skjærseth and Wettestad 2008; 2009).”
Linking carbon markets: concepts, case studies and pathways (2009, background): “…countries are implementing cap-and-trade schemes as key elements of their national climate policies.1 In 2005, the European Union launched its Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), which regulates about 10,000 facilities that currently emit around 2 Gt of CO2 per year (Skjærseth and Wettestad, 2008).”
Instrument constituencies and the supply side of policy innovation: the social life of emissions trading (2014, background): “One could ask why the EU adopted emissions trading (Skjaerseth and Wettestad 2008), study the diffusion of emissions trading to other policy contexts (Betsill and Hoffman 2011), or question the performance of this ‘tool’ (Kemfert et al.”