Essays about: "international pricing policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words international pricing policy.

  1. 1. Does the price of carbon emissions within the EU ETS affect the level of exports from trading to non-trading countries?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotta Mohlén; [2021]
    Keywords : EU ETS; competitiveness; emissions trading; pricing carbon emissions; export; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In recent years, the issue of the climate has aroused exponentially increasing interest and it is a common priority on the political agenda worldwide. The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is the first and largest international system of trading with carbon emissions and it is sometimes described as the cornerstone in EU climate policy to combat climate change with its main objective to reduce carbon emissions. READ MORE

  2. 2. More crop for every drop - A holistic analysis of Indian water stress through Virtual Water Trade and Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Artur Schlender; [2020]
    Keywords : India; water scarcity; virtual water trade; policy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : ndia ranges among the countries experiencing most water stress in recent years, while being a major virtual water net exporter. The country’s position relative to its water sources exacerbated since its trade liberalization in the early 1990’s, which calls for a future national water crisis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Reducing emissions in the Mexican power sector : Economic and political feasibility analysis of policy mechanisms

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Camila Barragán; [2017]
    Keywords : Mexico; market-based instruments; carbon-pricing; climate policy; electricity; political economy; Balmorel;

    Abstract : A comparative assessment of market-based climate policy instruments –carbon tax vs. ETS– for emission reduction in the Mexican electricity sector is presented. Model-based scenarios of different tax and cap levels were simulated on an existing Balmorel partial equilibrium model populated with data from the Mexican electricity system. READ MORE

  4. 4. River Basin Management Guidelines for Water Management in Uganda: Comparison with EU case studies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Peter Okello; [2016]
    Keywords : EU water notes; International conferences; Water Framework Directive; Uganda; National Water Policy; Integrated water resources management.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This research is based on the hypothesis that the EU water legislation establish river basin management rules which are based on better scientific knowledge and available technologies than the existing national policy and legal framework supporting water management in Uganda. It is however acknowledged that the requirements of the existing EU water policies are hardly often directly applied to the situations of a developing country such as Uganda, but that they provide lessons that are useful when preparing agreements and policies in these countries. READ MORE

  5. 5. FUELING CONFLICTS IN NORTHEAST ASIA : AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ENERGY AND CONFLICT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Gavin Piercy; [2009]
    Keywords : energy security; conflicts; crude oil; natural gas; Northeast Asia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Purpose of this study was to determine what affects, if any exist, crude oil and natural gas supply and demand has on the international relations of Northeast Asia. This was done by answering the research question: does the need to for energy security override the desire to maintain the status quo regarding national policy toward controversial issues facing Northeast Asia. READ MORE