Carbon credits and emissions markets

Assets

A manufactured asset class whose literature is mostly policy evaluation: the honest books are about whether cap-and-trade worked, not how to trade it.

6 books

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  1. The Climate CasinoWilliam Nordhaus, 2013
  2. The Carbon CrunchDieter Helm, 2012
  3. Markets for Clean AirA. Denny Ellerman, Paul L. Joskow, Richard Schmalensee, Juan-Pablo Montero, Elizabeth M. Bailey, 2000

Books 6

The Climate Casino
T1 The Climate Casino
William Nordhaus · 2013 · The Nobel case for pricing carbon and what a price should be.
Open Library
Markets for Clean Air
T2 Markets for Clean Air
A. Denny Ellerman, Paul L. Joskow, Richard Schmalensee, Juan-Pablo Montero, Elizabeth M. Bailey · 2000 · The acid-rain programme: the one emissions market with a clean verdict.
Open Library
The Carbon Crunch
T3 The Carbon Crunch
Dieter Helm · 2012 · Why European carbon policy delivered so little; a sceptic's audit.
Open Library
Carbon Markets
T4 Carbon Markets
Arnaud Brohé, Nicholas Eyre, Nicholas Howarth · 2009 · International business guide to allowances, offsets and registries.
Open Library
Voluntary Carbon Markets
T4 Voluntary Carbon Markets
Ricardo Bayon, Amanda Hawn, Katherine Hamilton · 2009 · The offset side: how voluntary credits are created and sold.
Open Library
Carbon Coalitions
T4 Carbon Coalitions
Jonas Meckling · 2011 · How business lobbies built emissions trading as the chosen instrument.
Open Library