Production of chlorofluorocarbons in anticipation of the Montreal Protocol

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 377-391

  Auffhammer, Maximilian ^a   Morzuch, Bernard J ^b   Stranlund, John K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorofluorocarbons; International environmental agreements; Montreal Protocol; Strategic production behavior

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAME THEORY; OZONE LAYER; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BASELINES; NASH-COURNOT GAME; PRODUCTION FIGURES; STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR;

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS;

CFC; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; PRODUCTION SYSTEM;

EID: 18144403885     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-004-4222-0     Document Type: Article

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