Specific types of international trade: 'Cap and trade' system

Development of International Trade in Health Services in the Legal System of World Trade Organization

The World Trade Organization, as one of the youngest international organizations following its 50th activity of predecessor means the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the Multilateral Trade System, through the establishment of a General Agreement on Trade in Services, regulated the domain of International Trade in services and by designating Integrated legal framework for the advanceme...

Country-specific Determinants of Intra Industry Trade Types of Agricultural Sector in Selected Developing Countries

An Information System Supporting Cap and Trade in Organizations

We present a software system to create and implement internal markets in organizations that want to limit the CO2 emissions or the use of scarce resources by their employees. This system can be applied to domains such as business travel by distributing a limited number of permits for business travelrelated CO2 emissions at the beginning of a period and then allowing the permits to be traded ins...

To trade or not to trade? Criteria for applying cap and trade.

The use of emissions trading (cap and trade) is gaining worldwide recognition as an extremely effective policy tool. The U.S. Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Emissions Trading Program has achieved an unprecedented level of environmental protection in a cost-effective manner. The successful results of the program have led domestic and foreign governments to consider the application of cap and trade to addr...

Cap-and-Trade, Emissions Taxes, and Innovation

Emissions taxes and carbon caps can both lead to e cient production of energy, in the sense of controlling carbon emissions to the extent that is e cient with existing technologies. However, the regulatory policy has a second objective, which is to create incentives to develop lower-carbon technologies. With both objectives in mind, does one policy dominate the other? I address this question in...