Abstract The Kyoto Protocol inspires the idea of establishing emissions trading scheme,
regarding economic-effectiveness as a significant factor to achieve reduction targets and …

Abstract The Marginal Abatement Cost (MAC) methodology is widely used in climate change
policies. Policy-makers rely on MAC to assess feasible strategies and related costs to …

Decision makers facing abatement targets need to decide which abatement measures to
implement, and in which order. This paper investigates the ability of marginal abatement …

Assessing the marginal abatement costs (MACs) of emissions improves the understanding
of the extent of current CO 2 mitigation and provides regions and industries with information …

Legal commitments to reduce CO2 emissions require policy makers to find cost-efficient
means to meet the obligations. Marginal abatement cost (MAC) curves have frequently been …

Reducing carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions is often not free, and estimating the marginal
abatement cost of CO 2 emissions (MCAC) provides valuable information for policy analysis …

This report critically reviews various issues relating to the construction and interpretation of
marginal abatement cost curves (MACC, or MAC curves) for reducing emissions of …

With the world talking about climate change, the United States (US), China and India have
announced their carbon emission reduction targets. For these three countries to achieve …

Since the 1990s, articles have widely used MAC curves to analyse the best alternatives in
terms of cost-effectiveness when deciding to abate a negative externality. Most of the articles …