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Carbon Market Oversight Primer

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This introduction to carbon market oversight provides a brief overview on key elements for emissions trading market oversight, including various options that have been taken in different ETS with regard to institutional and legal requirements and standards. Five points constitute a special focus for the primer: issues to consider in market oversight, the legal nature of allowances for various application, the types of market to be overseen, trading venues, and market security measures.