Some of Aaron Cosbey’s work on green industrial policy:
“Green Strings: Principles and conditions for a green recovery from COVID-19 in Canada.” (with Vanessa Corkal and Philip Gass). Winnipeg: IISD. 2020.
“Trade and Investment Law and Green Industrial Policy,” in Tilman Altenburg and Claudia Assmann (eds.), Green Industrial Policy: Concept, Policies, Country Experiences. Geneva, Bonn: UN Environment; German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitk (DIE). 2017, pp. 134-152.
“In With the Good, Out With the Bad: Phasing out brown sectors as green industrial policy,” (with Peter Wooders, Richard Bridle and Liesbeth Cassier) in Tilman Altenburg and Claudia Assmann (eds.), Green Industrial Policy. Concept, Policies, Country Experiences. Geneva, Bonn: UN Environment; German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitk (DIE). 2017, pp. 69-86.
“Everyone’s Doing It: The acceptance, effectiveness and legality of performance requirements.” Investment Treaty News Vol. 6 (1), 2015.
“A Turquoise Mess: Green Subsidies, Blue Industrial Policy and Renewable Energy: the Case for Redrafting the Subsidies Agreement of the WTO,” (with Petros Mavroidis) Journal of International Economic Law Vol. 17(1), 2014: pp. 11-47, 2014.
“Does it FIT? An assessment of the effectiveness of renewable energy measures and of the implications of the Canada – Renewable Energy/FIT disputes” (with Luca Rubini). E15 Expert Group on Clean Energy. Geneva: ICTSD. 2013.
“Green Industrial Policy and the World Trading System,” ENTWINED Issue brief No. 17. Stockholm: ENWINED Network, 2013.
“Big Green Gaps: Our inability to tackle the messy issues at the interface of trade, development and the green economy.” Address to the 49th Session of UNCTAD’s Trade and Development Board, Geneva, September 25, 2012.
“Existem desvantagens na transição para uma economia verde?” Revista Brasiliera de Comércio Exterior, No. 111, April – June 2012, pp. 8-27.
“Renewable energy subsidies and the WTO: The wrong law and the wrong venue.” Subsidy Watch, Issue 44 (June), 2011.
“Trade, Sustainable Development and a Green Economy: Benefits, Challenges and Risks.” in José Antonio Ocampo (ed.) The Transition to a Green Economy: Report by a Panel of Experts to the Second Preparatory Committee Meeting for United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. New York: United Nations Division for Sustainable Development/United Nations Environment Programme/United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. 2011.
“Are There Downsides to a Green Economy? The Trade, Investment and Competitiveness Implications of Unilateral Green Economic Pursuit” in The Road to Rio+20, the Green Economy, Trade and Sustainable Development. Geneva: UNCTAD. 2011.
“Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development: Designing an integrated response for development.” (with Matthew Savage) Background paper commissioned for UNCTAD’s Technology and Innovation Report 2011.2010.