Architectures for agreement
Subtitle: addressing global climate change in the post-Kyoto world
By: edited by Joseph E. Aldy and Robert N. Stavins.
Contributors: Aldy, Joseph E.; Stavins, R. N. 1948-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780521871631; 9780521692175
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Government policy; Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects; Environmental policy; Environmental protection -- International cooperation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Lawrence Summers; title: 1. Introduction : international policy architecture for global climate change / Joseph E. Aldy and Robert N. Stavins; title: Part I Targets and timetables; title: 2. Formulas for quantitative emission targets / Jeffrey Frankel; title: Commentaries on Frankel.; title: 2.1 Targets and timetables : good policy but bad politics? / Daniel Bodansky; title: 2.2  Incentives and meta-architecture / Jonathan B. Wiener; title: 3. Graduation and deepening / Axel Michaelowa; title: Commentaries on Michaelowa; title: 3.1 Alternatives to Kyoto : the case for a carbon tax / Richard N. Cooper; title: 3.2  Beyond graduation and deepening : toward cosmopolitan scholarship / Joyeeta Gupta; title: Part II Harmonized domestic actions; title: 4. Fragmented carbon markets and reluctant nations : implications for the design of effective architectures / David G. Victor; title: Commentaries on Victor; title: 4.1 Incentives and institutions : a bottom-up approach to climate policy / Carlo Carraro; title: 4.2 The whole and the sum of its parts / Sheila M. Olmstead; title: 5. A credible foundation for long-term international cooperation on climate change / Warwick J. McKibbin and Peter J. Wilcoxen; title: Commentaries on McKibbin and Wilcoxen; title: 5.1 The case for greater flexibility in an international climate change agreement / Richard D. Morgenstern; title: 5.2 Using the development agenda to build climate mitigation support / Jonathan Pershing; title: Part III Coordinated and unilateral policies; title: 6. A multitrack climate treaty system / Scott Barrett; title: Commentaries on Barrett; title: 6.1 Beyond Kyoto : learning from the Montreal Protocol / Daniel C. Esty; title: 6.2 Climate favela; title: Henry D. Jacoby; title: 7. Practical global climate policy / William A. Pizer; title: Commentaries on Pizer; title: 7.1 Is "practical global development policy" sufficient? / James K. Hammitt; title: 7.2 An auction mechanism in a climate policy architecture /  Juan-Pablo Montero; title: Part IV Synthesis and conclusion; title: 8. Epilogue : architectures for agreement / Thomas Schelling; title: 9. Architectures for an international global climate change agreement : lessons for the policy community / Joseph E. Aldy and Robert N. Stavins.