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"With country-specific development objectives and constraints, multiple market failures and limited international transfers, carbon prices do not need to be uniform across countries, but must be part of broader policy packages."

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Affiliations

Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations, Paris, France
Chris Bataille & Henri Waisman

School of Resource and Environmental Management, Faculty of the Environment, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Chris Bataille

Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Développement (CIRED), Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Céline Guivarch

Climate Change Group, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA
Stephane Hallegatte

Grantham Institute, Imperial College London, London, UK
Joeri Rogelj

Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
Joeri Rogelj

Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Joeri Rogelj

Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Joeri Rogelj

 

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