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SUBMITTER: Dietzenbacher E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7048780 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dietzenbacher Erik E Cazcarro Ignacio I Arto Iñaki I
Nature communications 20200228 1
In the literature on the attribution of responsibilities for greenhouse gas emissions, two accounting methods have been widely discussed: production-based accounting (PBA) and consumption-based accounting (CBA). It has been argued that an accounting framework for attributing responsibilities should credit actions contributing to reduce global emissions and should penalize actions increasing them. Neither PBA nor CBA satisfy this principle. Adapting classical Ricardian trade theory, we consider e ...[more]