Hybrid carbon incentive mechanisms and political acceptability

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-63

  Vollebergh, Herman R J ^a,b   De Vries, Jan L ^c   Koutstaal, Paul R ^d  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Studygroup on Environ and Economics   (Netherlands)

^d European Science Foundation   (France)

Author keywords

carbon pollution credits; carbon taxes; environmental policy; externalities; hybrid instruments; tradeable carbon permits

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAS EMISSIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; TAXATION;

CARBON POLLUTION CREDITS; CARBON TAXES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EXTERNALITIES; HYBRID INSTRUMENTS; TRADEABLE CARBON PERMITS;

CARBON;

EID: 0030912350     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02441369     Document Type: Article

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