It finds that the CDM׳s net mitigation impact likely hinges on the additionality of large-scale power projects, which are expected to generate the majority of CDM credits going forward.
But the government might now hesitate to issue regulations to that effect, for fear of violating the "additionality" rule, and so losing out on valuable credits.Indeed, 60% of the CDM work under way is in China, which has lots of big, grubby factories, ripe for refurbishing.
Fourth, and related to this, the quality aspect of skilled migrant channels (for instance, the value of inventions or the additionality of migrant businesses) is more or less untouched research space.
"As a result," WRI notes, "countries have proposed a variety of methods for defining the additionality of their fast-start finance".
Neo-classical econometric studies have analysed the additionality of one Euro of subsidies on both the investments of companies in the R&D process and the output of that R&D process.
However, an analysis to test the additionality of PES revealed that the carrying capacity of agriculture in La Amistad prior to PES implementation in 2009 was 4969 people, much higher than the 2009 population size of 472.
In particular, a growing body of work has explored how new international funding has benefited health outcomes, influenced policy-making [ 4, 13- 15], affected the allocative efficiency and equity of international financing [ 3, 10, 12, 13, 16], as well as the additionality of new financing [ 1].
Reducing informational rents also mitigates concerns about the "additionality" of PES contracts because low-cost landowners are least likely to provide different levels of services in the absence of a contract.
The trick, obviously, comes in establishing the additionality of an offset.
