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  • Briefing Paper 12 April 2024

    The revenue potential of phasing out the free allowances received by UK CBAM sectors

    By Dongzhe Zhang and L. Alan Winters CB et al.

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    Summary CITP publication

    This Briefing Paper provides an estimate the potential revenue that the UK government will raise through the phasing out of free allowances under the ETS that will accompany the introduction of the UK’s CBAM.

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  • Briefing Paper 20 February 2024

    The economic significance of the EU CBAM in the UK

    By Dongzhe Zhang et al.

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    Summary CITP publication

    A quantitative estimate of the extent of the possible economic impact of the EU CBAM for the UK.

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  • Briefing Paper 12 February 2024

    Will the CBAM fill the UK’s fiscal gap?

    By L. Alan Winters CB and Dongzhe Zhang et al.

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    This Briefing Paper looks at potential revenue estimates of UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) by mirroring it to the EU’s CBAM.

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  • Briefing Paper 6 October 2023

    Exempting Least Developed Countries from carbon border adjustments: A legal and economic analysis

    By Sunayana Sasmal, Dongzhe Zhang, Emily Lydgate and L. Alan Winters CB et al.

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    Summary CITP publication

    This paper focuses on the extent to which one might mitigate any harm that the CBAM does to the poorest countries. It provides evidence of the potential impact of CBAMs on Least Developed Countries and the Low/Lower Middle-Income Countries and discusses whether and how such an exemption might be accommodated within the existing legal framework of the World Trade Organization.

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  • Blog post 4 September 2023

    The Complexity of the EU CBAM in Northern Ireland

    By Xinyan Zhao and Dongzhe Zhang.

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    Summary CITP publication

    Northern Ireland raises a complex UK-EU trade issue for EU CBAM. It risks diverting trade away from Northern Ireland, impacting on trade and jobs in Northern Ireland and/or opening up illegal transportation of goods subject to EU CBAM.

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  • Working Paper 4 September 2023

    Where Technical Meets Political: The Complexity of the EU CBAM in Northern Ireland

    By Xinyan Zhao and Dongzhe Zhang.

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    Northern Ireland raises a complex UK-EU trade issue for EU CBAM. This paper presents research on solutions to facilitate seamless trade and effective climate cooperation. The authors look at four potential scenarios and conclude that to mitigate negative impacts, the UK and the EU should link their Emissions Trading Systems and the UK should implement an EU-style CBAM too.

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