Choice of environmental policy in the presence of learning by doing

Energy Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 223-242

  Rivers, Nic ^a   Jaccard, Mark ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Environmental policy; Foresight; Learning by doing; Renewable energy; Spillover

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INVESTMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FORESIGHT; SPILLOVER;

ENERGY POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; LEARNING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

EID: 33644869273     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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