This article analyses whether the European Union could lawfully enact border adjustments for energy taxes vis-à-vis other industrialised countries that are not party to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change without violating world trade law, in particular the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM Agreement). We outline the rationale for border adjustments for energy taxes and conclude that despite remaining ambiguity in both the legal provisions and the pertinent case law, energy-related border tax adjustments are under certain circumstances compatible with world trade law. Zusammenfassung In diesem Artikel wird untersucht, ob die Euro...
Border tax adjustment is a second-best solution for improving climate mitigation measures as long as...
Taxing imports from regions which are not subject to climate policy and subsidi-zing exports into th...
The analysis focuses on carbon-motivated border tax adjustment (CBTA). CBTA are tariffs applied to i...
This article analyses whether the European Union could lawfully enact border adjustments for energy ...
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The prevailing uncertainties about the future of the post-Kyoto international legal framework for cl...
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In the absence of any robust international agreements to combat climate change, some countries under...
'This paper addresses German energy policy instruments and their compatibility with WTO rules. Germa...
Border tax adjustment is a second-best solution for improving climate mitigation measures as long as...
Taxing imports from regions which are not subject to climate policy and subsidi-zing exports into th...
The analysis focuses on carbon-motivated border tax adjustment (CBTA). CBTA are tariffs applied to i...
This article analyses whether the European Union could lawfully enact border adjustments for energy ...
This article explores options for countries that have ratified the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to the UN Fra...
Climate change is a multi-faceted discussion: for the trading community, one of many contentious iss...
This article analyses the relationship between national climate change policy instruments and WTO ru...
This article examines concerns created by the implementation of the emissions trading scheme (eu ets...
Current policy discussions are making a very clear connection between domestic climate policies and ...
(1285) Ben Lockwood and John Whalley We discuss emerging proposals for border tax adjustments (BTAs)...
International audienceThis article compares several configurations of a border adjustment (BA) to th...
The prevailing uncertainties about the future of the post-Kyoto international legal framework for cl...
Border tax adjustments that put into effect destination principle have recently been considered as a...
In the absence of any robust international agreements to combat climate change, some countries under...
'This paper addresses German energy policy instruments and their compatibility with WTO rules. Germa...
Border tax adjustment is a second-best solution for improving climate mitigation measures as long as...
Taxing imports from regions which are not subject to climate policy and subsidi-zing exports into th...
The analysis focuses on carbon-motivated border tax adjustment (CBTA). CBTA are tariffs applied to i...