The effect of emission taxes and abatement subsidies on market structure: Comment

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 617-628

  Kohn, Robert E ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abatement; Avoidance; Emission tax; Scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031525993     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7187(96)01018-1     Document Type: Article

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