Modeling the economics of greenhouse gas abatement: An overlapping generations perspective

Review of Economic Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-119

  Rasmussen, Tobias N ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Danish Ministry for Trade and Industry   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Climate change policy; Dynamic general equilibrium; Overlapping generations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037289248     PISSN: 10942025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1094-2025(02)00010-8     Document Type: Review

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