Evaluating New Policy Instruments of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards: Footprint, Credit Transferring, and Credit Trading
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-017-0200-1
Abstract: The reformed U.S. Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards have not only tightened the efficiency levels to be achieved by automakers, but also made substantial changes to the regulatory design and structure by introducing three… read more here.
Keywords: policy instruments; trading; new policy; fuel economy ... See more keywords
Devising ‘policy packages’ for seismic retrofitting of residences
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-2978-0
Abstract: Collapse of residential buildings is the major cause of death during earthquakes. Seismic retrofitting of residential buildings is a cost-effective way to reduce injury and death. However, seismic retrofitting is a complex policy problem, entailing… read more here.
Keywords: package; policy; seismic retrofitting; packages seismic ... See more keywords
The nexus of sectoral-based CO2 emissions and fiscal policy instruments in the light of Belt and Road Initiative
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13040-3
Abstract: Climate change due to global warming is becoming a major global issue over the past few decades. The emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gasses cause global warming. Most carbon emissions come from… read more here.
Keywords: fiscal policy; policy; belt road; policy instruments ... See more keywords
Analysis on the influencing mechanism of informational policy instrument on adopting energy consumption monitoring technology in public buildings
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DOI: 10.1007/s12053-020-09895-z
Abstract: Energy consumption monitoring technology plays a very important role in the realization of intelligent building energy saving, but it is not accepted widely in China. The main reasons for this are the low public energy-saving… read more here.
Keywords: energy consumption; informational policy; energy; policy instruments ... See more keywords
Assessment of policy instruments towards improving the water reservoirs’ governance in Northern Iran
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2018.09.020
Abstract: Abstract Man-made water reservoirs called Ab-bandan in Mazandaran province, Northern Iran are used to collect precipitation for irrigating rice fields. In spite of their importance, Ab-bandans face governance difficulties such as the lack of a… read more here.
Keywords: policy instruments; water reservoirs; governance; policy ... See more keywords
The dynamics of individual behaviour of mode choice: The impacts of selected Brazilian urban mobility Policy’ instruments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cstp.2021.06.016
Abstract: Abstract This paper evaluates the impact of changes in selected urban conditions on individual behaviour in terms of mode choice, through the implementation of an urban mobility policy. A System Dynamics model simulates the dynamics… read more here.
Keywords: policy instruments; urban mobility; policy; mode choice ... See more keywords
Policy instruments for addressing construction equipment emission——A research review from a global perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eiar.2020.106486
Abstract: Abstract Policy instruments have been initiated for addressing the severe problem of extensive construction equipment emissions (CEE) by governments around the world. Advanced and developing-economy promoters with distinctive background and constraints present differences in the… read more here.
Keywords: economy promoters; policy instruments; reduction policy; cee reduction ... See more keywords
Targeted poverty alleviation using photovoltaic power: Review of Chinese policies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.06.004
Abstract: Abstract Photovoltaic-based targeted poverty alleviation has been designated as one of “the ten large-scale poverty relief programs” in China. In spite of remarkable achievements, a number of issues still need to be addressed. By employing… read more here.
Keywords: poverty alleviation; policy; policy instruments; power ... See more keywords
Forest relevant targets in EU policy instruments - can progress be measured by the pan-European criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2021.102481
Abstract: Abstract Several forest related EU policy instruments have set forest relevant quantitative or qualitative targets. We identify the forest relevant targets in current EU policy instruments, and examine whether the pan-European Criteria and Indicators for… read more here.
Keywords: progress; policy instruments; pan european; relevant targets ... See more keywords
Deriving new anticipation-based policy instruments for attracting research and development and innovation in global value chains to Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2021.102712
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we discuss new anticipation-based policy instruments to improve the attractiveness of Europe for innovative activities in a world of accelerating innovation. The case studies and interviews with company representatives which we… read more here.
Keywords: global value; policy instruments; value chains; innovation ... See more keywords
Fostering innovation in renewable energy technologies: Choice of policy instruments and effectiveness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.100
Abstract: Abstract This paper assesses the effectiveness of different types of renewable energy policies (REP) in fostering innovation activity in the OECD electricity sector over the period 1990–2014. More specifically, we collect and analyse data on… read more here.
Keywords: policy; fostering innovation; innovation; policy instruments ... See more keywords