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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Glob Econ Anal. 2019;4(2):10.21642/jgea.040201af. doi: 10.21642/jgea.040201af

Table 11.

Carbon emissions and leakage rates: pooled national market and KLEM production structure (%)

CA RGGI CA-RGGI History State Alliance Carbon Center Climate Mayors
Trade No Trade Trade No Trade Trade No Trade Trade No Trade Trade No Trade Trade No Trade Trade No Trade
State Alaska 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.3 1.2 1.6 1.6 −21.4 −20.0
Emissions Alabama 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.6 3.1 3.1 3.6 3.6 7.8 8.0 10.0 10.2 14.0 14.3
% Change Arkansas 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 2.5 2.5 2.9 2.9 6.6 6.7 −30.3 −20.0 −28.3 −20.0
Arizona 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.9 1.9 2.2 2.2 5.3 5.3 6.9 6.9 −23.1 −20.0
California −20.0 −20.0 0.8 0.8 −16.7 −20.0 −17.1 −20.0 −12.5 −20.0 −11.5 −20.0 −11.0 −20.0
Colorado 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.9 −30.8 −20.0 −28.5 −20.0 −27.0 −20.0
Connecticut 0.8 0.8 −14.4 −20.0 −16.8 −20.0 −17.2 −20.0 −12.6 −20.0 −11.6 −20.0 −11.1 −20.0
D.C. 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 2.7 2.9 −9.2 −20.0 −9.2 −20.0
Delaware 1.3 1.3 −31.5 −20.0 −38.5 −20.0 −40.1 −20.0 −26.8 −20.0 −24.7 −20.0 −23.7 −20.0
Florida 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 2.3 2.3 2.6 2.7 5.8 5.9 −22.4 −20.0 −20.8 −20.0
Georgia 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.2 5.0 5.0 6.5 6.6 9.2 9.3
Hawaii 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.3 −31.4 −20.0 −26.3 −20.0 −23.5 −20.0
Iowa 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.1 4.7 4.7 6.0 6.1 8.6 8.8
Idaho 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.1 3.4 3.8 4.3 4.7 5.9 6.4
Illinois 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.9 −20.8 −20.0 −19.7 −20.0 −19.0 −20.0
Indiana 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.1 5.6 5.5 7.2 7.2 10.4 10.4
Kansas 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.0 4.9 4.9 6.3 6.3 9.1 9.2
Kentucky 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.3 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.7 6.9 6.8 8.8 8.8 12.6 12.7
Louisiana 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 1.9 1.9 2.4 2.5 3.6 3.7
Massachusetts 1.2 1.2 −19.5 −20.0 −23.1 −20.0 −23.8 −20.0 −16.1 −20.0 −14.5 −20.0 −13.6 −20.0
Maryland 0.9 0.9 −21.5 −20.0 −25.5 −20.0 −26.3 −20.0 −18.3 −20.0 −16.8 −20.0 −15.8 −20.0
Maine 2.1 2.1 −48.0 −20.0 −52.3 −20.0 −52.9 −20.0 −44.2 −20.0 −41.0 −20.0 −40.2 −20.0
Michigan 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 2.2 2.3 2.6 2.6 −27.3 −20.0 −25.5 −20.0 −24.5 −20.0
Minnesota 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.0 −21.4 −20.0 −20.1 −20.0 −19.3 −20.0
Missouri 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.0 5.4 5.3 7.0 6.9 10.1 10.0
Mississippi 2.1 2.1 1.9 2.0 4.1 4.2 4.8 4.9 8.7 9.3 11.1 11.7 15.1 15.8
Montana 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.9 5.4 5.2 7.0 6.9 10.2 10.1
North Carolina 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.2 2.5 2.5 −24.2 −20.0 −22.4 −20.0 −21.1 −20.0
North Dakota 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.1 4.6 4.6 6.1 6.0 9.3 9.1
Nebraska 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.3 3.8 3.7 4.9 4.8 7.3 7.3
New Hampshire 2.0 2.0 −42.3 −20.0 −47.1 −20.0 −47.8 −20.0 −36.5 −20.0 −32.7 −20.0 −31.3 −20.0
New Jersey 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 −12.3 −20.0 −11.6 −20.0 −11.2 −20.0
New Mexico 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.2 2.2 2.2 2.6 2.6 −55.1 −20.0 −54.6 −20.0 −54.6 −20.0
Nevada 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.0 4.5 4.5 −17.8 −20.0 −16.8 −20.0
New York 0.7 0.7 −14.0 −20.0 −16.2 −20.0 −16.6 −20.0 −12.2 −20.0 −11.3 −20.0 −10.8 −20.0
Ohio 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.1 5.0 5.0 6.4 6.5 9.2 9.4
Oklahoma 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.7 4.5 4.4 5.8 5.8 8.4 8.4
Oregon 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.9 1.9 −19.6 −20.0 −14.5 −20.0 −13.4 −20.0 −12.8 −20.0
Pennsylvania 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.8 4.5 4.5 5.8 5.8 8.4 8.4
Rhode Island 1.0 1.0 −23.3 −20.0 −28.2 −20.0 −29.2 −20.0 −19.6 −20.0 −17.9 −20.0 −16.8 −20.0
South Carolina 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 4.2 4.2 4.8 4.9 8.5 9.2 −40.6 −20.0 −39.1 −20.0
South Dakota 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 2.2 2.2 2.5 2.6 4.5 4.9 5.7 6.1 7.8 8.3
Tennessee 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.7 4.1 4.1 5.3 5.4 −25.7 −20.0
Texas 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 3.9 3.9 5.0 5.1 −21.6 −20.0
Utah 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.8 1.9 2.2 2.2 5.7 5.6 7.4 7.3 10.6 10.7
Virginia 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.3 −19.8 −20.0 −18.2 −20.0 −17.1 −20.0
Vermont 1.9 1.9 −44.7 −20.0 −50.5 −20.0 −51.3 −20.0 −38.5 −20.0 −34.3 −20.0 −33.2 −20.0
Washington 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 1.3 1.4 −15.1 −20.0 −11.3 −20.0 −10.6 −20.0 −10.3 −20.0
Wisconsin 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.1 −28.1 −20.0 −26.5 −20.0 −25.5 −20.0
West Virginia 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.4 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.8 8.3 7.8 10.7 10.3 15.2 14.9
Wyoming 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.2 1.9 1.9 2.2 2.2 7.3 6.8 9.4 9.0 13.7 13.4
National
Emissions −0.6 −0.6 −0.6 −0.6 −1.2 −1.2 −1.5 −1.4 −3.9 −3.9 −5.1 −5.1 −8.8 −8.8
(% Change)
Leakage (%) 55.9 55.9 57.2 61.1 55.2 56.3 54.6 55.4 44.8 45.0 40.6 40.8 29.3 29.5

Source: Authors calculations.