Informational efficiency of the US SO2 permit market

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1471-1478

  Albrecht, Johan ^a   Verbeke, Tom ^a   De Clercq, Marc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Market efficiency; Random walk hypothesis; SO2; Tradable permits market; Unit roots

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FINANCE; MARKETING; STATISTICAL METHODS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

INFORMATION EFFICIENCY; MARKET EFFICIENCY; PERMIT MARKET; RANDOM WALK HYPOTHESIS; SO2; TRADABLE PERMITS MARKET; UNIT ROOTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; MARKET; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745872613     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.07.006     Document Type: Article

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