Browsing Discussion Papers by Subject "VDP::Landbruks- og Fiskerifag: 900::Landbruksfag: 910::Naturressursforvaltning: 914"
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Fuel efficiency improvements – feedback mechanisms and distributional effects in the oil market
(Discussion Papers;No. 839, Working paper, 2016-04-25)We study the interactions between fuel efficiency improvements in the transport sector and the oil market, where the efficiency improvements are policy-induced in certain regions of the world We are especially interested ... -
On the effects of linking voluntary cap-and-trade systems for CO2 emissions
(Discussion Papers;no. 883, Working paper, 2018-09-05)Linkage of cap-and-trade systems is typically advocated by economists on a general analogy with the beneficial linking of free-trade areas and on the specific grounds that linkage will ensure cost effectiveness among the ... -
Optimal location of renewable power
(Discussion Papers;No. 862, Working paper, 2017-06-17)A decarbonization of the energy sector calls for large new investments in renewable energy production. When choosing the location for increased production capacity, the producer has typically limited incentives to take ... -
Phasing out coal and phasing in renewables – good or bad news for arctic gas producers?
(Discussion Papers;No. 856, Working paper, 2017-03-01)This paper examines to what extent downscaling of global coal based electricity generation encourages gas demand and affects regional activity in gas production, with emphasis on the arctic regions. In our reference ... -
Supply versus demand-side policies in the presence of carbon leakage and the green paradox
(Discussion Papers;No. 836, Working paper, 2016-02-11)This study derives the optimal combination of consumer taxes and producer taxes when both spatial and intertemporal leakages from the free-riders are taken into account. The starting point of this paper is a climate ... -
The efficient combination of taxes on fuel and vehicles
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The impacts of the EU ETS on Norwegian plants’ environmental and economic performance
(Discussion Papers;No. 833, Working paper, 2016-02-02)This paper examines the impacts of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) on the environmental and economic performance of Norwegian plants. This paper examines the impacts of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) on the ... -
Who benefited from industrialization? The local effects of hydropower technology adoption
(Discussion Papers;No. 874, Working paper, 2018-05-02)This paper studies the impact of the construction of hydropower facilities on labor market outcomes in Norway at the turn of the twentieth century (1891-1920). The sudden breakthrough in hydropower technology provides ...