On the interrelation between carbon offsetting and other voluntary climate protection activities: Theory and empirical evidence

On the interrelation between carbon offsetting and other voluntary climate protection activities: Theory and empirical evidence

This paper provides theoretical and empirical insights on the extent to which the availability of carbon offsetting may substitute the individual use of other carbon-reducing measures. Theoretically, we demonstrate an ambiguous impact of offsetting on the use of other measures and derive conditions...

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Published in:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 47-2014)
Main Authors: Lange, Andreas, Schwirplies, Claudia, Ziegler, Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2014
Subjects:
complement; substitute
impure public goods
climate change
green consumption
climate protection
Wirtschaft
carbon offsetting
Economics
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