Carbon leakage is of interest in both academic and policy debates about the effectiveness of unilateral climate policy, especially in Europe, where the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) affects many traded sectors. We review how the literature identifies leakage and the pollution haven effect. We then evaluate whether EU ETS emission costs caused carbon leakage in European manufacturing, using trade flows in embodied carbon and value from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP). We find no evidence that the EU ETS caused carbon leakage. (C) 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Univ Groningen, Fac Law, Dept Law & Econ, Groningen, NetherlandsUniv Groningen, Fac Law, Dept Law & Econ, Groningen, Netherlands
Zeng, Yingying
Weishaar, Stefan E.
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Weishaar, Stefan E.
Vedder, Hans H. B.
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School of Economics and Management,Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologySchool of Economics and Management,Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Hui Zhou
Jichuan Sheng
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