GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Preprint🌍 Global2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Does Carbon Pricing Outperform Command-and-Control Regulation? Firm-Level Evidence from Korea’s Dual Regulatory Framework
Pyung Kim
Using South Korea's unique dual regulatory framework where an ETS and a command-and-control program (TMS) operate in parallel, this study compares carbon pricing with prescriptive regulation at the firm level. Difference-in-differences anal…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Voluntary Carbon Markets : Challenges and the Path Forward Challenges and the Path Forward
Christi Kesh, Aparna Sharma, Vaibhav Chaturvedi
This paper examines challenges and potential pathways for voluntary carbon markets, focusing on transparency, credibility, and scalability. It discusses quality standards for carbon credits and prevention of double counting, offering policy…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournal2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Market Effectiveness in Emerging Economies Compliance Design Choices, Offsetting, and Harmonization
Aparna Sharma, Mari Luomi, Darshna Singh
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of carbon markets in emerging economies, focusing on compliance design choices, offsetting mechanisms, and harmonization. It provides policy insights for balancing emission reduction targets and market …
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Sustainability and Society2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Decoupling dynamics: how pricing strategies influence growth and carbon emissions in Europe
Zhouding Liu, Sareer Ahmad, Sher Khan
This study examines the impact of carbon pricing and non-carbon pricing (renewable energy) policies on decoupling economic growth from carbon emissions in the EU. Decoupling analysis shows strong and weak decoupling effects in most years, w…
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Taxes vs. Cap-and-Trade as Responses to Greenhouse Gas Externalities A comparative secondary research paper on the EU Emissions Trading System and Sweden's carbon tax
Chaarvi Parasher
This paper compares carbon taxes and cap-and-trade as instruments to correct greenhouse gas externalities, using the EU ETS and Sweden's carbon tax as case studies. It finds that both can achieve significant emissions reductions when well-d…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Can China’s Carbon Emissions Trading System Achieve the Synergistic Effect of Carbon Reduction and Pollution Control?
Chen L.
This paper examines whether China's carbon emissions trading system (ETS) can simultaneously achieve carbon reduction and air pollution control. Empirical analysis suggests synergistic effects, reducing CO2 and pollutants like PM2.5. Differ…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2023#Carbon PricingDOI
Identifying Emissions Reduction Opportunities in International Bilateral Emissions Trading Systems to Achieve China’s Energy Sector NDCs
Han J.
This paper examines how international bilateral emissions trading systems can identify and leverage emissions reduction opportunities to help China achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the energy sector. It analyzes mec…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCambridge Journal of Economics2014#Carbon PricingDOI
The European union's emissions trading system
Vlachou A.
The EU ETS is the world's largest emissions trading system, providing a carbon price signal. This paper outlines its mechanism and impact.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2020#Carbon PricingDOI
Does emission trading boost carbon productivity? Evidence from China’s pilot emission trading scheme
Zhou D.
This paper empirically examines the impact of China's pilot emission trading scheme (ETS) on carbon productivity. The findings show that the adoption of ETS significantly improves carbon productivity, with variations depending on scheme des…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2019#Carbon PricingDOI
Factors and contingencies for the “it pays to be green hypothesis”. The european union’s emissions trading system (EU ETS) and financial crisis as contexts
Cañón-De-Francia J.
This paper tests the 'it pays to be green' hypothesis in the context of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and the financial crisis. It examines how the relationship between environmental and financial performance is moderated by inst…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2023#Carbon PricingDOI
Co-Benefits of China’s Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme: Impact Mechanism and Spillover Effect
Liu Z.
This paper analyzes the co-benefits of China's carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS), examining its impact mechanism and spillover effects to other regions. It empirically investigates the additional economic and environmental benefits beyo…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Is Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) an Effective Market-Incentivized Environmental Regulation Policy? Evidence from China’s Eight ETS Pilots
Chai S.
This paper empirically evaluates the effectiveness of China's eight Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) pilots as market-incentivized environmental regulation. It assesses emission reduction outcomes and economic impacts, providing insights for …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalASM Science Journal2025#Carbon PricingDOI
The Impact of the Establishment of the Carbon Trading Market in China
Huang G.N.
This paper analyzes the impact of establishing a carbon trading market in China on emission reductions and the economy. It evaluates the design and early outcomes of the emissions trading system, and considers effects on corporate behavior …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability Switzerland2020#Carbon PricingDOI
Does the impact of carbon price determinants change with the different quantiles of carbon prices? Evidence from China ETS pilots
Chu W.
This study uses quantile regression to examine how factors influencing carbon prices vary across different quantiles in China's ETS pilots, revealing nonlinear dynamics in price determinants.
Preprint🌍 GlobalSSRN2023#Carbon Pricing
Market Making for the Planet: The Paris Agreement Article 6 Decisions and Transnational Carbon Markets
Stephen Minas
This paper analyzes the Article 6 rules of the Paris Agreement for carbon markets and their significance for transnational carbon market governance. It argues that the rules can anchor carbon markets in a normative framework of enhanced mit…
Preprint🌍 GlobalSSRN2022#Carbon Pricing
Market Mechanisms, Corporations and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Ling Chen
This paper examines corporate participation in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, arguing that while international law's distinction between state and non-state actors limits corporate use, Article 6 remains the best framework to regulate ma…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalTheoretical and Applied Climatology2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Adapting through investment: green finance and carbon tax as dual pathways to climate resilience and low-carbon transition in OECD economies
Xie Yun
This paper analyzes the role of green finance and carbon tax in promoting climate adaptation and low-carbon transition in OECD economies. It examines how both policy instruments contribute to climate resilience and emission reduction throug…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalHumanities and Social Sciences Communications2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon pricing, economic resilience, and transport decarbonization: evidence from Finland
Griffin Msefula, Tony Chieh-Tse Hou, Tina Lemesi
This study empirically examines the impact of carbon pricing on economic resilience and transport decarbonization using Finnish evidence. It provides insights for policy design and effectiveness.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEurasian Economic Review2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Paying the price: debt financing implications of China’s carbon emission trading scheme
Xi Zhang, Jialei Ma, Xinyuan Xu +1
This paper empirically examines the impact of China's carbon emission trading scheme (ETS) on corporate debt financing costs. It quantifies how carbon pricing introduces financial risk, linking climate policy to capital markets.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalOpen MIND2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Pricing Without Carbon Abatement? Environmental Taxation, Emission Intensity, and Trade Competitiveness in EU-27 Agri-Food Systems, 2005–2024
Hasan Tutar
This paper examines the effectiveness of carbon pricing in EU-27 agri-food systems, suggesting it may affect trade competitiveness more than emissions reduction. It analyzes the relationship between environmental taxation and emission inten…