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Carbon Pricing in Japan / / edited by Toshi H. Arimura, Shigeru Matsumoto
| Carbon Pricing in Japan / / edited by Toshi H. Arimura, Shigeru Matsumoto |
| Autore | Arimura Toshi H |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 265 p. 57 illus., 34 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333 |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural resources
Energy policy Energy and state Fossil fuels Natural Resource and Energy Economics Energy Policy, Economics and Management Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture) Natural Resources |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Natural Resource and Energy Economics
Energy Policy, Economics and Management Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture) Natural Resources Environmental Economics Fossil Fuel Solid Earth Sciences Open Access Carbon Pricing Emission Trading Scheme Climate Policy Paris Agreement Carbon Tax Carbon Policy in Japan Environmental economics Energy technology & engineering Energy industries & utilities Fossil fuel technologies Environmental management |
| ISBN | 981-15-6964-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Expectations for Carbon Pricing in Japan in the Global Climate Policy Context -- Climate policy in the commercial sector: A survey of commercial buildings in Japan -- Climate Policy in Household Sector -- Climate Policy in Transportation Sector: Role of Carbon Pricing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420855103321 |
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An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations : Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics / / by Toshi H. Arimura, Kazuyuki Iwata
| An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations : Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics / / by Toshi H. Arimura, Kazuyuki Iwata |
| Autore | Arimura Toshi H |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina |
330
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| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Air pollution Energy policy Energy and state Transportation Climate change Environmental Economics Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution Energy Policy, Economics and Management Climate Change Climate Change Management and Policy |
| ISBN | 94-017-9947-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Environmental Policy Evaluations in Japan: Concepts and Practice -- 2. Ex Ante Policy Evaluation of the Vehicle Type Regulation -- 3. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Enforcing Installation of Particulate Matter Elimination Devices on Diesel Trucks -- 4. Does Environmental Regulation Affect on Outside of the Regulated Areas? Empirical Analysis of Japanese Automobile NOx-PM Act -- 5. An Economic Welfare Analysis of the 1,000-Yen Expressway Discount -- 6. The Evaluation of "Comprehensive Management under the Act on the Rational Use of Energy" as a Measure to Combat Climate Change for the Hotel Industry -- 7. Economic Impacts of the GHG Tax on the Japanese Economy: Short-term Analysis -- 8. 8 The Impact on the Japanese Economy of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Role of Economic Models -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298490803321 |
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Introduction to Environmental Economics and Policy in Japan
| Introduction to Environmental Economics and Policy in Japan |
| Autore | Arimura Toshi H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HibikiAkira |
| ISBN | 9789819721870 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Part I Theory of Environmental Economics -- 1 Environmental Problems: A Market Failure -- 1.1 Consumer Benefit and Producer Benefit: Understanding Demand Curve and Supply Curve -- 1.1.1 Consumption of Goods and Consumer Benefits: Consumer Surplus -- 1.1.2 Production of Goods and Producer Profit: Producer Surplus -- 1.2 Why Are Markets Omnipotent? -- 1.2.1 Output and Price Decisions -- 1.2.2 Socially Optimal Output -- 1.3 Why Do Environmental Problems Persist? a Market Failure -- 1.3.1 External Costs -- 1.4 Economic Analysis of Environmental Problems -- 1.4.1 Social Loss in a Competitive Market -- 1.4.2 Optimal Levels of Output and Pollution: Social Surplus Maximization -- 1.4.3 Is Achieving Zero Emissions the Right Thing to Do? -- 1.5 How Can a Market Failure Be Solved? -- 1.5.1 Regulatory Instruments and Market-Based Instruments (Economic Instruments) -- 1.5.2 Administrative Solutions: Command and Control Regulation -- 1.5.3 The Tax Solution -- 1.5.4 The Subsidy Solution -- 1.5.5 Implementation Issues -- References -- 2 Choice of Policy Instruments: Tax, Regulation or Subsidy -- 2.1 Environmental Taxes -- 2.2 Regulatory Instruments -- 2.3 Tax or Subsidy? -- 3 Property Right Approach and Emissions Trading Schemes -- 3.1 Property Rights to the Environment -- 3.1.1 The Model Setup -- 3.1.2 Marginal Private Benefit -- 3.1.3 Marginal External Cost (MEC) -- 3.1.4 Absence of Property Rights -- 3.1.5 Maximizing Social Benefit Through Property Rights Assignments and Bargaining -- 3.1.6 Property Rights Assigned to the Residents -- 3.1.7 Property Rights Assigned to the Polluter -- 3.2 Limitations of the Coase Theorem -- 3.2.1 Transaction Costs -- 3.2.2 Problems with Identifying the Polluter for Bargaining -- 3.3 Emissions Trading: Application of the Coase Theorem -- 3.3.1 ETS and Its Significance.
3.3.2 Transaction Costs in ETS -- 3.3.3 ETS and Environmental Tax -- References -- 4 Uncertainty and Policy Choice: Carbon Tax or Emissions Trading Scheme -- 4.1 Policy Choice and Total Social Surplus Under Perfect Information -- 4.2 Loss of Social Surplus Due to Imperfect Information on the MEC Curve -- 4.3 Loss of the Social Surplus Due to Imperfect Information on the CO2 Demand Function -- 4.4 Loss of the Social Surplus: The Slopes of the MEC Curve and the CO2 Demand Curve -- References -- 5 Waste Management: Optimal Disposal Fee and Intergenerational Use of the Landfill -- 5.1 Economic Analysis of Waste Disposal Charges -- 5.1.1 The Model Setup -- 5.1.2 Optimal Amount of Waste -- 5.1.3 No Charges on Waste Disposal -- 5.1.4 A Flat Fee Pricing Scheme -- 5.1.5 A Unit Pricing Scheme -- 5.1.6 No Charge, a Flat Fee, or a Unit Pricing? -- 5.2 Optimal Intergenerational Use of Landfills and Optimal Fee Policy -- 5.2.1 The Model Setup -- 5.2.2 Benefits for the Current and Future Generations When no Fee is Imposed -- 5.2.3 Marginal Social Surplus -- 5.2.4 Do "No Disposal Fees" Maximize the Total Social Surplus of All Generations? -- 5.2.5 Conditions for Optimal Landfill Use Between the Generations -- 5.2.6 Optimal Fees and Optimal Allocation of Waste Generation -- 5.2.7 Existence of the Future Generation and Optimal Waste Management Policies -- 5.2.8 Potential of Market Approaches to Optimizing Intergenerational Allocation of Landfills -- 6 Precaution Against Environmental Accidents and Liability Rules for Damages -- 6.1 Optimal Precaution and Optimal Liability Rules for Damages -- 6.1.1 Social Costs and Optimal Precautionary Measures -- 6.1.2 Firm's Precautionary Measures and Cost Under Liability Rules -- 6.1.3 Which Liability Rule is Socially Desirable? -- 6.2 The Judgment Proof Problem -- 6.2.1 Cases Where Firms Take Insufficient Precaution. 6.2.2 Cases Where Firms Take Excessive Precaution -- 6.2.3 Judgment Proofing and the Firm's Incentives for Precaution -- References -- Part II Environmental Policy in Japan -- 7 Recycling Laws and Their Evaluation in Japan -- 7.1 Recycling in Japan -- 7.1.1 Container and Packaging Recycling Act -- 7.1.2 Home Appliance Recycling Act -- 7.1.3 Small Home Appliance Recycling Act -- 7.1.4 End-of-Life Vehicle Recycling Act -- 7.1.5 Construction Material Recycling Act -- 7.1.6 Food Waste Recycling Act -- 7.2 Microplastic Pollution -- 7.3 Preventing Waste Scattering and Illegal Dumping -- 7.3.1 Deposit-Refund Scheme -- 7.3.2 Penal Regulation as a Substitute for a Deposit-Refund Scheme -- Reference -- 8 Air Pollution in Japan and the World -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Sources, Causes, and Health Effects of Air Pollution -- 8.3 Air Pollution and Policy Measures in Japan -- 8.4 Air Pollution Policies in Japan -- 8.4.1 Point Sources -- 8.4.2 Mobile Sources: Vehicle Emission Standards and Vehicle Type Regulations -- 8.4.3 Economic Analysis of Air Pollution Regulations: A Case of the Vehicle Type Regulation -- 8.5 Air Pollution in Developing Countries -- 8.6 Household Air Pollution in Developing Countries -- References -- 9 International Efforts on Climate Change and Carbon Pricing in Japan -- 9.1 International Cooperation on Climate Change -- 9.1.1 International Climate Agreements: The Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement -- 9.1.2 The Clean Development Mechanism -- 9.1.3 The Joint Crediting Mechanism -- 9.1.4 Transitioning to Carbon Neutrality -- 9.2 The Mechanism of Carbon Pricing -- 9.2.1 Short- and Longer-Term Effects of Carbon Pricing -- 9.2.2 Carbon Neutrality and Emissions Trading -- 9.3 Carbon Pricing Developments Across the World -- 9.4 Carbon Pricing in Japan -- 9.4.1 The Global Warming Countermeasure Tax -- 9.4.2 Sub-national Emissions Trading Schemes. 9.4.3 J-Credit Scheme: A Voluntary Emissions Reduction Certification Program in Japan -- 9.5 Designing Carbon Pricing Systems -- 9.5.1 Carbon Leakage and International Competitiveness -- 9.5.2 The Fairness and Regressivity of Carbon Pricing -- 9.5.3 The Double Dividend of Carbon Pricing -- 9.5.4 Effective Carbon Rates and Challenges of the Current Energy Taxes -- 9.6 Carbon Pricing for Carbon Neutrality: Japan's Green Transformation (GX) -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910869179903321 |
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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