Carbon labeling and poor country exports (English)

Carbon labelling is being adopted by private firms as a mechanism for mitigating climate change. Such schemes are likely to have a significant impact on low-income country exports due to the need for transportation and the small size of their exporters. However, transport emissions may be offset by favorable production conditions and size bias may be reduced. The design and implementation of carbon labelling will need to take into account a number...

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Brenton,Paul;

Edwards-Jones,Gareth;

Jensen,Michael Friis;
Document Date
2008/07/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
45122
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Carbon labeling and poor country exports
Keywords
Climate Change and Poverty

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Brenton,Paul; Edwards-Jones,Gareth; Jensen,Michael Friis.

Carbon labeling and poor country exports (English). PREM Notes ; no. 4. Special Series on the Economics of Climate Change Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/539811468153294834

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