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.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalMathematics2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Strategic Choices of Carbon Trading Modes for Competing Manufacturers Under the Cap-and-Trade Policy
Xuemei Zhang, Qiang Hu, Xiao Jiang +1
This study develops a duopolistic game model under cap-and-trade policy, analyzing competing manufacturers' choice between external carbon market trading and internal trading agreements. It finds conditions for Pareto improvement in profits…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeCrossref2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Assessing the Global Impact of EU Carbon Pricing: Economic and Climate Spillovers1
Elias Hasler
This paper examines the global economic and climate spillovers from the EU ETS using high-frequency carbon policy surprises. Higher EU carbon prices reduce emissions both within and outside the Euro Area, with no aggregate carbon leakage. T…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEconomic Analysis and Policy2025#Carbon PricingDOI
Does the carbon emissions trading scheme promote green technology innovation? New evidence from Chinese cities
Liu H.
This paper empirically examines the impact of carbon emissions trading schemes on green technology innovation using city-level data from China. The findings suggest that the scheme promotes patent-based innovation indicators.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2025#Carbon PricingDOI
The impact of carbon emissions trading policy on employment: Evidence from enterprises and cities
Zhang L.
This paper empirically examines the impact of carbon emissions trading (ETS) on employment at both firm and city levels, providing quantitative evidence on the labor market effects of carbon pricing and insights for policy design.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEnvironmental Impact Assessment Review2023#Carbon PricingDOI
Can low carbon policies achieve collaborative governance of air pollution? Evidence from China's carbon emissions trading scheme pilot policy
Shao S.
This paper empirically examines the effect of China's carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS) pilot policy on air pollution reduction. Using a difference-in-differences approach, it finds significant decreases in air pollutants in pilot regio…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalAmerican Economic Review2014#Carbon PricingDOI
Industry compensation under relocation risk: A firm-level analysis of the EU emissions trading scheme
Martin R.
This paper provides a firm-level empirical analysis of compensation mechanisms under the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) aimed at preventing carbon leakage. It examines how free allocation of allowances to sectors at high risk of reloc…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalCambridge Journal of Economics2012#Carbon PricingDOI
Aviation lock-in and emissions trading
Lawson C.
Examines the relationship between emissions trading and technological lock-in in aviation. Suggests that near-term reliance on existing technologies may hinder deeper decarbonization.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy Economics2025#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon removals meet Emission Trading System design: A precautionary path towards integration
Verbist F.
This paper proposes a precautionary approach to integrating carbon dioxide removal (CDR) into emissions trading systems (ETS). It addresses quality and additionality concerns of carbon credits and outlines a phased integration pathway.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalConferenceInternational Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics2013#Carbon PricingDOI
Optimising containership speed and fleet size under a carbon tax and an emission trading scheme
Kim J.G.
This paper analyzes optimal containership speed and fleet size under a carbon tax and an emissions trading scheme. It models the trade-off between cost minimization and emission reduction, offering insights for policy design.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalAdvances in Economics Management and Political Sciences2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Leakage in International Trade: A TWFE and Spatial DID Analysis of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism's Impact
Liu Y
This study examines the impact of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on carbon leakage using TWFE and spatial DID models. Findings show CBAM significantly reduces carbon leakage for countries exporting to the EU, with effect…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
The Impossible Triangle of Carbon-Market Sustainability: Trade-Offs Among Price Stability, Market Liquidity, and Emission Abatement
Ruixuan Yao, Jiajie Xia, Xilan Xu +1
This paper proposes a sustainability trilemma for carbon markets, arguing that price stability, market liquidity, and abatement rigidity cannot be achieved simultaneously. Using daily data from China's national thermal-power ETS (2021-2025)…
🇪🇺 EuropeDatasetZenodo2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Road transport carbon pricing creates uneven burdens across Europe and requires targeted revenue recycling - Aggregated data
Menegat, Stefano
This study demonstrates that road transport carbon pricing in Europe creates uneven burdens across regions and income groups. It argues that targeted revenue recycling is essential to ensure equity, providing policy design insights.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEconomic Analysis and Policy2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Feeling the pulse of carbon emissions trading: how market-based climate policy shapes energy resilience
Lan Mu, Wang Qiongyao, YJ Li +1
This paper examines the relationship between carbon emissions trading systems and energy resilience, focusing on how market-based climate policies can shape a country's or region's ability to withstand energy shocks.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalHumanities and Social Sciences Communications2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Beyond CO₂: unintended spillover effects of emissions trading on fugitive methane via supply chains
Minghu Xie, Kejia Yan, Bo Zhang
Using sector-disaggregated data for G20 economies (1990-2023) and a staggered difference-in-differences approach, this paper finds that emissions trading systems (ETS) reduce downstream CO₂ emissions with a 1-2 year lag, with heterogeneous …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalProblemy Ekorozwoju2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Pricing, Green Investment and Job Carbon Quality in Eight Leading Energy-Transitioning Economies: Implications for Employment, Health, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Hongyun Kuang, Qian Xiao, Ye Wu
Using panel data from eight major economies (2013-2023), this study finds that carbon pricing and green investment reduce employment in the short run, while carbon pricing improves life expectancy. Job quality has limited effect on employme…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalnpj Ocean Sustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Assessing the carbon market potential of global seagrass recovery
Ralph Chami, Thomas Cosimano, Connel Fullenkamp +2
Seagrass offers the largest restoration potential among blue carbon habitats. Modeling shows that restoring seagrass to near its maximum global extent (about 1 million km²) could remove up to 17.8 Pg CO2-eq, with carbon credit values of USD…
🇺🇸 USAJournalDigital Repository at the University of Maryland (University of Maryland College Park)2026#Carbon PricingDOI
How is the U.S. Pricing Carbon? How Could We Price Carbon?
Joseph E. Aldy, Dallas Burtraw, Carolyn Fischer +3
Summarizes a panel discussion by five economists on how the U.S. effectively prices carbon through cap-and-trade, regulations, and subsidies despite no federal carbon tax. Discusses policy options for the future.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalScience of the Total Environment2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Synergistic effect of carbon ETS and carbon tax under China's peak emission target: A dynamic CGE analysis
Zhang Y.
This paper uses a dynamic CGE model to analyze the synergistic effect of combining an emissions trading system (ETS) and a carbon tax to achieve China's peak emission target. It finds that a mixed policy approach is more cost-effective and …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2021#Carbon PricingDOI
Could carbon emission control firms achieve an effective financing in the carbon market? A case study of China's emission trading scheme
Li Y.
This paper examines whether carbon emission control firms can achieve effective financing through China's emission trading scheme (ETS). Using a case study approach, it evaluates the impact of carbon markets on corporate financing and offer…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2022#Carbon PricingDOI
The creative response of energy-intensive industries to the Emissions Trading System in the European Union
Lucena-Giraldo J.
This paper analyzes how energy-intensive industries in the EU respond creatively to the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), including energy efficiency and fuel switching. It provides empirical evidence on carbon pricing driving innovation a…