Subglobal Climate Agreements and Energy-Intensive Activities: Is there a Carbon Haven for Copper?

Subglobal climate policies induce changes in international competitiveness and favor a relocation of carbon-emitting activities. We argue that many energy-intensive activities are also capital-intensive, so that carbon policies could affect rents rather than abatement or location. Taking copper a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lanz, Bruno, 1980-, Rutherford, Thomas Fox, Tilton, John E.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66272