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No. 2013/06 | 31 Oct 2013 |
Border Carbon Adjustment and International Trade
An important source of political opposition to measures aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) arises from concerns over their negative effects on the competitiveness of domestic firms, especially those that are energy-intensive and... |
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No. 2013/05 | 22 Aug 2013 |
Measuring Environmental Regulatory Stringency
Researchers have long been interested in whether environmental regulations discourage investment, reduce labour demand, or alter patterns of international trade. But estimating those consequences of regulations requires devising a means of measuring... |
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No. 2013/04 | 04 Jul 2013 |
Developments in Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their... |
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No. 2013/03 | 03 Jul 2013 |
Measures Supporting Minerals and Primary Metals Extraction and Processing
Efforts to document government support benefiting specific sectors or industries have so far paid scant attention to support given to the non-energy minerals sector. In this paper the issue of support for this sector is explored by way of a case... |
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No. 2013/02 | 08 Apr 2013 |
Cross-Border Trade in Electricity and the Development of Renewables-Based Electric Power
The uptake of renewable energy (RE) has been identified by a number of governments as a primary means for mitigating CO2 emissions from the electricity sector, and for making the transition to a low-carbon economy. The electric power output of some... |
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No. 2013/01 | 27 Jun 2013 |
Domestic Incentive Measures for Renewable Energy With Possible Trade Implications
In recent years the manufacturing of renewable-energy technologies has become truly global. The associated rise in international investment and trade in goods and services related to renewable energy has been rapid, but it has not always been smooth.... |
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No. 2011/06 | 01 Oct 2011 |
Implementing Regional Trade Agreements with Environmental Provisions
This document sets out a framework for evaluating the implementation of environmental provisions in Regional Trade Agreements. The checklist approach to the evaluation of countries‘ experience of implementation complements the OECD‘s Checklist for... |
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No. 2011/05 | 26 Aug 2011 |
The Trade Effects of Phasing Out Fossil-Fuel Consumption Subsidies
Quoting a joint analysis undertaken by the OECD and the IEA, G-20 leaders committed in September 2009 to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption.” This report draws on... |
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No. 2011/04 | 03 Aug 2011 |
Trade-Related Measures Based on Processes and Production Methods in the Context of Climate-Change Mitigation
This paper provides an overview of existing measures relating to non-product-related processes and production methods (PPMs) adopted in the context of climate-change-mitigation policies, especially those linked to the life-cycle greenhouse-gas (GHG)... |
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No. 2011/03 | 26 May 2011 |
Trade in Services Related to Climate Change
The deployment of technologies for the mitigation of greenhouse-gases (GHGs) is dependent on a wide range of services, including those that are imported. Business services, telecommunications services, and construction and related engineering... |
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No. 2011/02 | 10 May 2011 |
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment: Monitoring Implementation and Assessing Impacts
How are environmental provisions incorporated in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? What are the environmental impacts of RTAs? How can RTAs contribute to green growth? These questions were discussed at the fourth OECD Workshop on Regional Trade... |
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No. 2011/01 | 10 May 2011 |
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their... |
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No. 2010/01 | 29 Apr 2010 |
Environment and Regional Trade Agreements
This document is a third update on developments in the field of regional trade agreements and environment covering the period late 2008 to December 2009. It complements the 2007 publication “Environment and Regional Trade Agreements” prepared under... |
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No. 2009/02 | 04 May 2009 |
Facilitating Trade in Selected Climate Change Mitigation Technologies in the Energy Supply, Buildings, and Industry Sectors
It is in every country's interest that the deployment of carbon-change-mitigation technologies (CCMTs) be accomplished at the lowest possible cost to society and that their diffusion be rapid. Reducing barriers to trade is one way to accomplish that,... |
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No. 2009/01 | 24 Mar 2009 |
Environment and Regional Trade Agreements
This document provides a second update on developments in the field of regional trade agreements and environment covering the period late 2007 to December 2008. It complements the 2007 publication “Environment and Regional Trade Agreements”, and the... |
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No. 2008/02 | 23 Sept 2008 |
Checklist for Negotiators of Environmental Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements
This document provides a checklist on environmental issues for negotiators of regional trade agreements (RTAs) in order to provide guidance to countries wishing to include environmental provisions in RTAs. The checklist draws on countries’ experience... |
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No. 2008/01 | 20 Feb 2008 |
Trade and Environment at the OECD
This paper provides an overview of work on trade and environment in the OECD since the creation, in 1991, of the Joint Session of Trade and Environment Experts, later re-named Joint Working Party on Trade and Environment, and summarises the main... |
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No. 2007/01 | 29 Mar 2007 |
Issues of Dual Use and Reviewing Product Coverage of Environmental Goods
Importing "environmental" goods which are also used for other than environmental purposes and ensuring that they represent the most appropriate technology for a particular environmental problem are key concerns to be addressed in the approaches... |
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No. 2006/03 | 10 May 2006 |
Building Capacity to Monitor Water Quality
One of the key challenges to ensuring adequate supplies of fresh water and sanitary wastewater systems is to build the capacity of various stakeholders to manage and deliver water and sanitation services. One element of such capacity building is... |
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No. 2006/02 | 04 Apr 2006 |
The Impact of Monitoring Equipmenton Air Quality Management Capacity in Developing Countries
Reflecting the desire for cleaner air, many developing countries have enacted clean air laws similar to those of developed nations, although to date most of these laws have been poorly enforced. A key starting point to better enforcement is obtaining... |
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Border Carbon Adjustment and International Trade
Madison Condon and Ada Ignaciuk
31 Oct 2013
An important source of political opposition to measures aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) arises from concerns over their negative effects on the competitiveness of domestic firms, especially those that are energy-intensive and...
Measuring Environmental Regulatory Stringency
Claire Brunel and Arik Levinson
22 Aug 2013
Researchers have long been interested in whether environmental regulations discourage investment, reduce labour demand, or alter patterns of international trade. But estimating those consequences of regulations requires devising a means of measuring...
Developments in Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
Clive George
04 Jul 2013
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their...
Measures Supporting Minerals and Primary Metals Extraction and Processing
Marnie Griffith
03 Jul 2013
Efforts to document government support benefiting specific sectors or industries have so far paid scant attention to support given to the non-energy minerals sector. In this paper the issue of support for this sector is explored by way of a case...
Cross-Border Trade in Electricity and the Development of Renewables-Based Electric Power
Heymi Bahar and Jehan Sauvage
08 Apr 2013
The uptake of renewable energy (RE) has been identified by a number of governments as a primary means for mitigating CO2 emissions from the electricity sector, and for making the transition to a low-carbon economy. The electric power output of some...
Domestic Incentive Measures for Renewable Energy With Possible Trade Implications
Heymi Bahar, Jagoda Egeland and Ronald Steenblik
27 Jun 2013
In recent years the manufacturing of renewable-energy technologies has become truly global. The associated rise in international investment and trade in goods and services related to renewable energy has been rapid, but it has not always been smooth....
Implementing Regional Trade Agreements with Environmental Provisions
Peter Gallagher and Ysé Serret
01 Oct 2011
This document sets out a framework for evaluating the implementation of environmental provisions in Regional Trade Agreements. The checklist approach to the evaluation of countries‘ experience of implementation complements the OECD‘s Checklist for...
The Trade Effects of Phasing Out Fossil-Fuel Consumption Subsidies
Jean-Marc Burniaux, Jean Château and Jehan Sauvage
26 Aug 2011
Quoting a joint analysis undertaken by the OECD and the IEA, G-20 leaders committed in September 2009 to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption.” This report draws on...
Trade-Related Measures Based on Processes and Production Methods in the Context of Climate-Change Mitigation
Evdokia Moïsé and Ronald Steenblik
03 Aug 2011
This paper provides an overview of existing measures relating to non-product-related processes and production methods (PPMs) adopted in the context of climate-change-mitigation policies, especially those linked to the life-cycle greenhouse-gas (GHG)...
Trade in Services Related to Climate Change
Ronald Steenblik and Massimo Geloso Grosso
26 May 2011
The deployment of technologies for the mitigation of greenhouse-gases (GHGs) is dependent on a wide range of services, including those that are imported. Business services, telecommunications services, and construction and related engineering...
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment: Monitoring Implementation and Assessing Impacts
Clive George
10 May 2011
How are environmental provisions incorporated in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? What are the environmental impacts of RTAs? How can RTAs contribute to green growth? These questions were discussed at the fourth OECD Workshop on Regional Trade...
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
Clive George and Ysé Serret
10 May 2011
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their...
Environment and Regional Trade Agreements
Peter Gallagher and Ysé Serret
29 Apr 2010
This document is a third update on developments in the field of regional trade agreements and environment covering the period late 2008 to December 2009. It complements the 2007 publication “Environment and Regional Trade Agreements” prepared under...
Facilitating Trade in Selected Climate Change Mitigation Technologies in the Energy Supply, Buildings, and Industry Sectors
Ronald Steenblik and Joy A. Kim
04 May 2009
It is in every country's interest that the deployment of carbon-change-mitigation technologies (CCMTs) be accomplished at the lowest possible cost to society and that their diffusion be rapid. Reducing barriers to trade is one way to accomplish that,...
Environment and Regional Trade Agreements
Simone Gigli
24 Mar 2009
This document provides a second update on developments in the field of regional trade agreements and environment covering the period late 2007 to December 2008. It complements the 2007 publication “Environment and Regional Trade Agreements”, and the...
Checklist for Negotiators of Environmental Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements
Cristina Tébar Less and Joy A. Kim
23 Sept 2008
This document provides a checklist on environmental issues for negotiators of regional trade agreements (RTAs) in order to provide guidance to countries wishing to include environmental provisions in RTAs. The checklist draws on countries’ experience...
Trade and Environment at the OECD
Michel Potier and Cristina Tébar Less
20 Feb 2008
This paper provides an overview of work on trade and environment in the OECD since the creation, in 1991, of the Joint Session of Trade and Environment Experts, later re-named Joint Working Party on Trade and Environment, and summarises the main...
Issues of Dual Use and Reviewing Product Coverage of Environmental Goods
Joy A. Kim
29 Mar 2007
Importing "environmental" goods which are also used for other than environmental purposes and ensuring that they represent the most appropriate technology for a particular environmental problem are key concerns to be addressed in the approaches...
Building Capacity to Monitor Water Quality
Jim Hight and Grant Ferrier
10 May 2006
One of the key challenges to ensuring adequate supplies of fresh water and sanitary wastewater systems is to build the capacity of various stakeholders to manage and deliver water and sanitation services. One element of such capacity building is...
The Impact of Monitoring Equipmenton Air Quality Management Capacity in Developing Countries
Jim Hight and Grant Kirkpatrick
04 Apr 2006
Reflecting the desire for cleaner air, many developing countries have enacted clean air laws similar to those of developed nations, although to date most of these laws have been poorly enforced. A key starting point to better enforcement is obtaining...