How should greenhouse gas permits be allocated in the EU?

Energy Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 961-968

  Vesterdal, Morten ^a   Svendsen, Gert Tinggaard ^b  

^a Atel Trading   (Switzerland)

^b AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allocation; CO2 emission; Electricity sector; Energy policy; European Union; Greenhouse gases; Kyoto protocol

Indexed keywords

ACID RAIN; CLIMATE CHANGE; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; POWER PLANTS;

ECONOMIC IMPLICATION;

ENERGY POLICY;

CARBON EMISSION; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; EUROPEAN UNION; GREENHOUSE GAS; KYOTO PROTOCOL;

EUROPE;

EID: 0346118778     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(03)00019-3     Document Type: Article

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