Controlling groundwater quality with endogenous regulatory instruments

Natural Resource Modeling

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 249-272

  Kim, C S ^a   Sandretto, Carmen ^a   Lee, Donna ^b  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitive dynamic model; Constant unit tax; Groundwater quality; Nitrates; Pollution tax; Variable unit tax

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343669789     PISSN: 08908575     EISSN: 19397445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-7445.1999.tb00012.x     Document Type: Article

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