The impact of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme on regulated firms: What is the evidence after ten years?

R Martin, M Muûls, UJ Wagner - Review of environmental …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article reviews the recent literature on ex post evaluation of the impacts of the European
Union (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) on regulated firms in the industrial and power …

Financials threaten to undermine the functioning of emissions markets

S Quemin, M Pahle - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
The participation of financial actors is a key design issue in all emissions allowance markets.
Although financials perform several necessary market functions, excessive speculation may …

Assessing the impact of ETS trading profit on emission abatements based on firm-level transactions

J Guo, F Gu, Y Liu, X Liang, J Mo, Y Fan - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The EU Emission Trading System (ETS) is the oldest and currently the largest
carbon market in the world, but its purpose of stimulating carbon emissions via trading profits …

Emissions trading with rolling horizons

S Quemin, R Trotignon - Journal of economic dynamics and control, 2021 - Elsevier
We develop an emission permits trading model where covered firms can (1) utilize rolling
planning horizons to deal with uncertainty and (2) exhibit bounded responsiveness to supply …

Raising climate ambition in emissions trading systems: The case of the EU ETS and the 2021 review

S Quemin - Resource and Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We provide a quantitative assessment of policy options to inform the 2021 review of the EU
Emissions Trading System (ETS) and raise climate ambition. We use a permit trading model …

Emissions trading with transaction costs

M Baudry, A Faure, S Quemin - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We develop an equilibrium model of emissions permit trading in the presence of fixed and
proportional trading costs in which the permit price and firms' participation in and extent of …

Consignment auctions of free emissions allowances

D Burtraw, K McCormack - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
While the initial distribution of emissions allowances is usually thought to be independent of
the emissions outcome, free allocation can affect the efficiency and fairness of allowance …

Corporate emissions-trading behaviour during the first decade of the EU ETS

J Abrell, J Cludius, S Lehmann, J Schleich… - … and Resource Economics, 2022 - Springer
This study analyses factors related to allowance-trading behaviour for the first ten years of
the existence of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Our empirical …

Price and network dynamics in the European carbon market

A Karpf, A Mandel, S Battiston - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents an analysis of the European Emission Trading System as a transaction
network. It is shown that, given the lack of well-identified trading institutions, industrial actors …

Market responses to global governance: International climate cooperation and Europe's carbon trading

F Genovese - Business and Politics, 2021 - cambridge.org
International environmental cooperation can impose significant costs on private firms. Yet, in
recent years some companies have been supportive of international climate agreements …