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Abating greenhouse gases in the Norwegian non-ETS sector by 50 per cent by 2030. A macroeconomic analysis of Climate Cure 2030
Fæhn, Taran; Kaushal, Kevin R.; Storrøsten, Halvor; Yonezawa, Hidemichi; Bye, Brita (Rapporter;2020/23, Research report, 2020-06-24)Klimakur 2030 er et oppdrag fra regjeringen om å utrede tiltak og virkemidler i klimapolitikken mot 2030; se fotnote 1. Denne rapporten besvarer det særskilte mandatet til Statistisk sentralbyrå om å analysere de samlede ... -
Alternative designs for tariffs on embodied carbon. A global cost-effectiveness analysis
Böhringer, Christoph; Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Rosendahl, Knut Einar (Discussion Papers;682, Working paper, 2012)In the absence of effective world-wide cooperation to curb global warming, import tariffs on embodied carbon have been proposed as a potential supplement to unilateral emissions pricing. We systematically consider alternative ... -
Bør elektrisitetsavgiften legges om? : mål og dilemmaer i utformingen av elektrisitetsavgiften
Bjertnæs, Geir Haakon; Fæhn, Taran; Aasness, Jørgen (Journal article, 2006)Den norske forbruksavgiften på elektrisitet er i de seneste årene blitt diskutert i mange ulike sammenhenger, med ulike politiske målsettinger i fokus. Den har blitt begrunnet både med energi- og miljøpolitiske mål, og ... -
Can a carbon permit system reduce Spanish unemployment?
Fæhn, Taran; Gómez-Plana, Antonio G.; Kverndokk, Snorre (Discussion Papers;No. 410, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: This paper addresses the frequently articulated worry for the unemployment impacts of abating CO2 emissions. The Spanish economy is ridden by unemployment rates well above the EU average. At the same time the ... -
Capturing Key Energy and Emission Trends in CGE models: Assessment of Status and Remaining Challenges
Fæhn, Taran; Bachner, Gabriel; Beach, Robert; Chateau, Jean; Fujimori, Shinichiro; Ghosh, Madanmohan; Hamdi-Cherif, Meriem; Lanzi, Elisa; Paltsev, Sergey; Vandyck, Toon; Cunha, Bruno; Garaffa, Rafael; Steininger, Karl (Discussion Paper;No. 936, Working paper, 2020-07)Limiting global warming in line with the goals in the Paris Agreement will require substantial technological and behavioural transformations. This challenge drives many of the current modelling trends. This article undertakes ... -
Climate policies in a fossil fuel producing country. Demand versus supply side policies
Fæhn, Taran; Hagem, Cathrine; Lindholt, Lars; Mæland, Ståle; Rosendahl, Knut Einar (Discussion papers;747, Working paper, 2013-06)In absence of joint global action, many jurisdictions take unilateral steps to reduce carbon emissions, and the usual strategy is to restrict domestic demand for fossil fuels. The impact on global emissions of such demand ... -
The climate spiral demonstrates the power of sharing creative ideas
Hawkins, Ed; Fæhn, Taran; Fuglestvedt, Jan S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)Graphical visualisations have the potential to engage diverse audiences in understanding the changes to our climate, especially when spread worldwide using both traditional and social media. The animated global temperature ... -
Commercial policy, trade and competition in the Norwegian service industries
Fæhn, Taran; Grünfeld, Leo A. (Rapporter;1997/18, Research report, 1997) -
Designing an electricity tax system in presence of international regulations and multiple public goals : an empirical assessment
Bjertnæs, Geir Haakon; Fæhn, Taran; Aasness, Jørgen (Discussion Papers;No. 555, Working paper, 2008)Abstract: The European competition rules restrict governments’ opportunity to differentiate terms of energy accessibility among firms and industries. This easily runs counter with regional and industrial goals of national ... -
Diffusion of climate technologies in the presence of commitment problems
Fæhn, Taran; Isaksen, Elisabeth Thuestad (Discussion papers;768, Working paper, 2014-01)Publicly announced GHG mitigation targets and emissions pricing strategies by individual governments may suffer from inherent commitment problems. When emission prices are perceived as short-lived, socially cost-effective ... -
Effektive satser for næringsstøtte 1994
Fæhn, Taran; Hægeland, Torbjørn (Rapporter;1996/18, Research report, 1996) -
Emission targets and coalition options for a small, ambitious country: An analysis of welfare costs and distributional impacts for Norway
Fæhn, Taran; Yonezawa, Hidemichi (Discussion Paper;No. 956, Working paper, 2021-05)We theoretically and numerically analyse the impacts for a small, open country with carbon abatement ambitions of joining a coalition with allowance trading. Besides welfare impacts for both the coalition and the small, ... -
Energy taxation in a small, open economy : efficiency gains under political restraints
Bjertnæs, Geir Haakon; Fæhn, Taran (Discussion Papers;No. 387, Working paper, 2004)Abstract: Welfare analyses of energy taxes typically show that systems with uniform rates perform better than differentiated systems, especially if revenue increases can be recycled via cuts in more distortionary taxes. ... -
Er teknologipolitikk et egnet virkemiddel i den norske klimapolitikken?
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Omfattende teknologisk endring er avgjørende dersom verdenssamfunnet skal klare å begrense utslippene av klimagasser og dermed de globale klimaendringene. I denne artikkelen drøftes hvilken rolle den norske politikken ... -
Flere forskere – mer forskning?
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran (Journal article, 2012)Myndighetenes har et ambisiøst mål om å øke næringslivets forskning og utvikling (FoU) som andel av BNP til to prosent. I en vekstmodell for Norge undersøker vi om økt tilgang på forskningsrelevant kompetanse er et ... -
Forskning og utvikling i næringslivet : politiske intensjoner og valg av virkemidler
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel (Journal article, 2008)Offentlig virkemiddelbruk for å øke den økonomiske veksten krever detaljert, tallfestet kjennskap til hvordan aktiviteter i bedriftene påvirker produktiviteten i og utenfor bedriftene selv. Denne analysen plasserer ... -
Growth and innovation policy in a small, open economy: Should you stimulate domestic R&D or exports?
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Grünfeld, Leo A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)In small and open economies, absorption of foreign knowledge through international trade often plays a more important role for domestic innovation and growth than investment in domestic R&D. This suggests that trade policies ... -
Growth policy in a small, open economy : domestic innovation and learning from abroad
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran; Grünfeld, Leo A. (Discussion Papers;572, Working paper, 2008)Research and development (R&D) play a pivotal role for innovation and productivity growth, and knowledge spillovers can make the case for public support to private R&D. In small and open economies, absorption of foreign ... -
Hva koster klimatiltak for Norge?
Bye, Brita; Fæhn, Taran (Journal article, 2009)Gjennom å oppsummere mye av forskningen om samfunnsøkonomiske kostnader ved klimatiltak i Norge, belyser denne artikkelen dilemmaer for norske myndigheter i utformingen av klimapolitikken fremover og får frem hvilke ... -
Hva vil Norges klimakur koste?
Fæhn, Taran; Gulbrandsen, Magnus Utne; Lindegaard, Are (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Stortingets klimaforlik fra 2008 beskriver norske klimapolitiske mål for de neste tiårene. Klimakur 2020 har utredet muligheter og kostnader ved å nå målsettingene som er satt for 2020. I denne artikkelen studerer vi ...