EU ETS and Investment Decisions:. The Case of the German Electricity Industry

European Management Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 464-474

  Hoffmann, Volker H ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electricity industry; Emission trading; Technology investments

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648943119     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emj.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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