Strategies toward ambitious climate targets usually rely on the concept of'decoupling'; that is,
they aim at promoting economic growth while reducing the use of natural resources and …

Internationally, allocation of responsibility for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is
currently based on the production‐based (PB) accounting method, which measures …

This article provides an overview of how generalised multi-regional input–output models can
be used for carbon footprint applications. We focus on the relevance and suitability of such …

The aim of this study is to quantify the driving forces behind the growth of carbon dioxide
emissions embodied in trade (EET). The World Input–output Database is used to estimate …

The use of Multi-Regional Input–Output Analysis (MRIOA) for understanding global
environmental problems is growing rapidly. Renewed interest in MRIOA has led to several …

Understanding the drivers of many environmental problems requires enumerating the global
supply chain. Multi-region input–output analysis (MRIOA) is a well-established technique for …

A strong mitigation effort is underway to reduce the levels of anthropogenic greenhouse gas
emissions. An allocation of the mitigation effort among multiple agents requires …

This paper critically reviews the literature on embodied carbon in trade and evaluates our
present empirical understanding of these flows. A careful comparison of quantitative results …

Downstream responsibility is rarely addressed in the academic literature and in corporate
sustainability reporting. We conceptualise downstream responsibility for the example of …

Free trade agreements are currently receiving much attention in the media and politics. One
important question concerning free trade is its effect on the environment, for example in …