International equity and differentiation in global warming policy: An application to tradeable emission permits

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-51

  Rose, Adam ^a   Stevens, Brandt ^b   Edmonds, Jae ^c   Wise, Marshall ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equity; Global warming; Non linear programming; Tradeable permits

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL EQUITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

GLOBAL WARMING;

ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS;

EID: 0032123213     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008262407777     Document Type: Article

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