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Climate change, trade, and competitiveness : is a collision inevitable? / Lael Brainard, Isaac Sorkin, editors

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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2009]
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©2009
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1 online resource (x, 197 pages) : illustrations
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Brainard, Lael, Sorkin, Isaac, and Brookings Institution
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Contents
Foreword / Strobe Talbott -- Editors' overview -- 1. The economic and environmental effects of border tax adjustments for climate policy / Warwick J. McKibbin and Peter J. Wilcoxen. Comments by Nils Axel Braathen, (Tom) Hu Tao, and Arik Levinson -- 2. International trade law and the economics of climate policy : evaluating the legality and effectiveness of proposals to address competitiveness and leakage concerns / Jason E. Bordoff. Comment by Andrew W. Shoyer -- 3. Addressing the leakage/competitiveness issue in climate change policy proposals / Jeffrey A. Frankel. Comment by Joseph E. Aldy -- 4. Technology transfers and climate change : international flows, barriers, and frameworks / Thomas L. Brewer. Comment by Muthukumara Mani -- 5. Five "Gs" : lessons from world trade for governing global climate change / William Antholis -- 6. The climate commons and a global environmental organization / C. Ford Runge. Comments by Colin I. Bradford, Jr. and Daniel W. Drezner -- 7. Reflections on climate change and trade / Jagdish Bhagwati.
Summary
Brookings Trade Forum provides comprehensive analysis on current and emerging issues of international trade and macroeconomics. Practitioners and academics contribute toeach volume, with papers that provide an in-depth look at a particular topic. The 2008/2009 edition focuses on climate policy and its impact on trade. Contents include Five "Gs": Lessons for Governing Global Climate from World TradeWilliam Antholis (Brookings) International Trade Law and the Economics of Climate Policy: Evaluating the Legality and Effectiveness of Proposals to Address Competitiveness and Leakage ConcernsJason E
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ISBN
9780815703976 (electronic bk.)
081570397X (electronic bk.)
1282403664
9781282403666
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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