A Study on GHG Abatement Costs in Korea: International Emissions Trading and Major Sectors of Carbon Reduction

In this paper, we estimate the cost of the GHG abatement target by Korean government using a trade-based model, GTAP-E, after updating all the database of industrial and trade structures as well as carbon dioxide emissions of most of regions of the world. Major findings of this paper are as follows....

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Main Authors: Chang-Soo Lee, Nam-Yil Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 2010-12-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.JEAI.2010.14.2.223