Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Relevance -- 1.2 Contribution of the Study -- 1.3 Scope of the Research -- 1.3.1 Research Questions -- 1.3.2 Objectives -- 1.3.3 Methodology -- Note -- References -- Chapter 2: The Concept of Transition to Low Carbon Economy -- 2.1 Nature and Economic Systems -- 2.2 Dynamics of the Climate Crisis -- 2.3 Policy Instruments for a Low Carbon Economy and Their Theoretical Background
2.3.1 Carbon Tax -- 2.3.2 Carbon Markets -- 2.3.3 Clean Development Mechanism -- 2.3.4 The Case of Emerging Economies and Turkey's Path: From Voluntary Carbon Markets to the Paris Agreement -- 2.4 Critiques of the Established Mechanisms -- 2.4.1 Carbon Colonialism -- 2.4.2 Structural Issues -- 2.4.3 Political Economy of Fossil Fuels -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Macroeconomics of the Environmental Policy in Turkey -- 3.1 Trends in the Macroeconomic Policy -- 3.1.1 The Growth Imperative after 1980 -- 3.1.2 Economics of AKP Governments -- 3.1.3 Employment Policy
3.2 Environmental Policy and Sectoral Outlook -- 3.3 A Critical Literature Review on the Possible Impacts of Climate Change Policies in Turkey -- 3.3.1 Qualitative Studies -- 3.3.2 Quantitative Studies -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Empirical Analysis -- 4.1 Data Description and the Model -- 4.1.1 Classification of Sectors Based on the CO 2 Intensity -- 4.1.2 Output Data of HCIS and LCIS -- 4.1.3 Employment Data of HCIS and LCIS -- 4.1.4 GHG Emissions Data of High and Low Carbon Sectors -- 4.1.5 Unrestricted VAR Model and Stability Check
4.1.6 Policy Scenario 1: Carbon Pricing and Subsidy for LCIS Output -- 4.1.7 Policy Scenario 2: Carbon Pricing and Support for Employment in LCIS -- 4.1.8 Policy Scenario 3: Carbon Pricing and Support for Employment in HCIS and LCIS -- 4.2 An Experiment with the Aggregate Sectoral Data from Turkey -- 4.2.1 Data Description and the Model (without Agriculture Sector) -- 4.2.2 Output Data of High and Low Carbon Sectors (without Agriculture Sector) -- 4.2.3 Employment Data of High and Low Carbon Sectors (without Agriculture Sector)
4.2.4 GHG Emission Data of High and Low Carbon Sectors (without Agriculture Sector) -- 4.2.5 Unrestricted VAR Model (without Agriculture) and Stability Check -- 4.2.6 Policy Scenario 4: Carbon Pricing (without Agriculture) and Subsidy for LCIS Output -- 4.2.7 Policy Scenario 5: Carbon Pricing (without Agriculture) and Support for Employment in LCIS -- 4.2.8 Policy Scenario 6: Carbon Pricing (without Agriculture) and Support for Employment in HCIS and LCIS -- References -- Chapter 5: Conclusions -- References -- Appendices
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Appendix 1: Real GDP per Capita of Turkey between 1923 and 2016 from Maddison Project Database (MPD) 2018
