Is international emissions trading always beneficial?

Energy Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 33-56

  Babiker, Mustafa ^a,b   Reilly, John ^b   Viguier, Laurent ^b,c  

^a Arab Planning Institute   (Kuwait)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MARKETING; TAXATION;

ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; GLOBAL ECONOMY; INTERNATIONAL EMISSIONS TRADING;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1942468709     PISSN: 01956574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.5547/ISSN0195-6574-EJ-Vol25-No2-2     Document Type: Article

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