GX & Decarbonization Research

Lei Xu, Junwei Zhang, Sachin Kumar Mangla +2

This paper analyzes the impact of carbon emission trading (ETS) on airline operations and pricing strategies, focusing on organizational structures. It examines how airlines respond under a carbon abatement consensus, offering implications …

Arora A.

This paper analyzes the implications of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for India's downstream aluminium industry. It assesses the impact on export costs and competitiveness, and suggests strategies for Indian firms and pol…

Meena Khandelwal

This paper offers a feminist critique of voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) for cookstoves in India, arguing that household labor and gender inequality are overlooked in VCM design and implementation, highlighting the lack of social justice in…

Rahul B. Hiremath

This study analyzes the implementation of internal carbon pricing (ICP) in Indian businesses through case studies, assessing its impact on emissions reduction, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability. It highlights the importan…

Lei Wang, Tao Hu, Xuan Jiang +3

Within a coordinated fiscal-financial policy framework, this study constructs a debt risk contagion model for industrial enterprises using complex network analysis and cellular automata. Numerical simulations reveal that carbon tax, fiscal …

Sangeeth Selvaraju, Parth Kumar

This policy brief analyzes why Indian aluminium production is among the most emission-intensive globally (18–24 tCO2e per tonne) and examines the role of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) in decarbonizing this hard-to-abate sector. It…

Qingru Sun, Xueyan Zhao, Zihan Chen +3

This paper systematically analyzes the multi-scale cascading transmission effect from China's carbon emission trading (CET) market to the energy stock market. Findings show that direct impact increases with time scale, indirect impact accou…

Yuqi Wang, Weiqing Wang, Sizhe Yan +1

This study proposes a coordinated optimization method for multi-island energy systems incorporating an internal carbon trading mechanism, aiming to minimize total cost and carbon emissions simultaneously. By coordinating energy supply and d…

Wei‐Ta Fang

Brexit fragmented the EU-UK carbon market, creating a persistent carbon basis. Using auction data, the study shows proxy hedging removes only 0.3% of basis risk and about 30% of outright UK price risk, leaving ~€23.3/t annual residual risk …

Laura Salmivaara, Annukka Vainio, Mari Niva +2

This paper examines whether consumers' voluntary carbon offset purchases reflect a genuine commitment to sustainable lifestyles or serve as a 'license to pollute' that justifies environmentally harmful behavior. It analyzes the impact of of…

Bin Gao, Ziyu Zhou, Xiao Han +2

Using a multi-period DID model on Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share listed firms (2007-2022), this study finds that China's pilot carbon emissions trading policy significantly boosts corporate employment, especially in private, secondary-indust…

Huang Guangnan, Leong Wai Yie

This paper examines challenges, regulatory frameworks, and technological innovations in safety mechanisms for carbon trading markets. It discusses institutional and technical measures to ensure market integrity and reliability, offering ins…

Sakariyahu R.

This paper empirically examines the impact of emissions trading scheme (ETS) participation on firms' cash holdings. It investigates how the cost burden and uncertainty from ETS affect corporate liquidity management, offering implications fo…

Schinas O.

This paper provides a revised taxonomy of emissions trading schemes in aviation and maritime sectors, comparing institutional designs and identifying key challenges. It offers insights into sector-specific carbon pricing mechanisms and thei…

Steinebach Y.

This paper empirically analyzes carbon pricing policies worldwide, examining which countries adopt them, why, and how they are designed. It offers insights for corporate carbon pricing strategies and transition risk assessment.

Xu Z.

This paper analyzes the energy and economic impacts of a multi-region linked emissions trading system (ETS). It evaluates the spillover effects of carbon prices across regions and implications for industrial competitiveness, offering insigh…

Ding G.

This paper classifies provincial carbon emissions trading policies in China, using Fujian as a case study. It analyzes the characteristics and challenges of policy instruments, offering insights into regional carbon market operations and po…

Overland I.

This paper identifies countries likely to oppose the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and analyzes their reasons. It focuses on international acceptance and diplomatic challenges of climate policy, highlighting difficulties in…

Gugler K.

This paper compares the effectiveness of carbon pricing and renewable energy subsidies as major climate policies. Using theoretical and empirical frameworks, it analyzes the impact of each policy on emission reductions and economic efficien…

Stede J.

This paper analyzes the economic incentives and risks of carbon pricing on basic materials (e.g., steel, cement) across the value chain and for final consumers. It examines price pass-through, competitiveness effects, and policy design impl…