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The Effectiveness of Differentiation of the Finnish Car Purchase Tax according to Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2012-03-06)
The study concerns an assessment of the effectiveness of car purchase tax differentiation according to the CO2-emission performance of newly sold cars as implemented in Finland. This policy instrument came into force as ...
Selecting Instruments for a Greenhouse Gas Reduction Policy in Finland
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2000-12-31)
This report discusses the pro's and con's of different types of policy instruments for climate policy in Finland in relation to a systematic selection and evaluation of these instruments given the dual objectives of effective ...
Putting a Price on Carbon – Econometric Essays on the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme and its Impacts
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2013-03-20)
This dissertation examines the main instrument of the European Union climate policy, the emissions trading scheme (EU ETS) during its first years. Emission trading provides a cost-efficient way to reduce emissions. It ...
Essays on auction mechanisms and information in regulating pollution
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2014-04-15)
Environmental regulation often has to be designed using asymmetric and incomplete information. Polluting firms, for instance, are normally privately better informed than the regulator with regard to the costs of reducing ...
The overall economic and environmental effectiveness of a combined carbon footprinting and feedback system - Climate Bonus project report (WP6)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-12-31)
This report is the fifth in a series of reports produced by the Climate Bonus study. In this project is surveyed what are the possibilities and effectiveness of the combined use of (1) verified carbon footprints (possibly ...
Towards certified carbon footprints of products - a road map for data production - Climate Bonus project report (WP3)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-10-30)
This report is a part of a series of reports from the Climate Bonus project. The report illustrates the basic structure of a system that could produce strict and reliable data needed for generating product-oriented carbon ...
Reviewing key building blocks of an integrated carbon footprinting and consumer purchases' monitoring reward system - interaction with the consumer - Climate Bonus project report (WP4)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-09-23)
This report is the third in a series of reports produced by the Climate Bonus study. In this project is surveyed what are the possibilities and effectiveness of the combined use of (1) verified carbon footprints (possibly ...
The implications of climate change for extreme weather events and their socio-economic consequences in Finland
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2010-07-07)
This publication reports on the main findings of the entire TOLERATE project, which was an integrated natural science – social science project for the assessment of climate changed induced changes of extreme weather events ...
Liberalised Electricity Markets - Strengths and Weaknesses in Finland and Nordpool
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2003-04-23)
This report gives an overview of the implications of electricity market liberalisation, with special reference to the Nordic market and Finland. The principal focus is on the functioning of the wholesale (generation) and ...
Assessment of the Macro-Economic Effects of Domestic Climate Policies for Finland
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2001-12-11)
This is the final report on macro-economic cost assessment of a domestic climate policy programme for Finland. The core assessment work was done with an energy systems model (EFOM) soft linked with a macro-economic model ...