Browsing Working Papers by Author "Buchner, Barbara"
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The allocation of European Union allowances : lessons, unifying themes and general principles
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Ellerman, A. Denny (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2006)On January 1st, 2005, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) scheme was officially launched, only two years after the European Council adopted the EU Emissions Trading Directive (European Community 2003). As a consequence ... -
Over-allocation or abatement? : a preliminary analysis of the EU ETS based on the 2005 emission data
Ellerman, A. Denny; Buchner, Barbara (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2006)This paper provides an initial analysis of the EU ETS based on the installation-level data for verified emissions and allowance allocations in the first trading year. Those data, released on May 15, 2006, and subsequent ...