Emissions pricing, spillovers, and public investment in environmentally friendly technologies

Energy Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 487-502

  Fischer, Carolyn ^a  

^a RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Emissions price; Innovation; R D policy; Spillovers; Technology

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ENVIRONEMENTAL POLICY; POLLUTION PRICING;

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS;

EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; INCENTIVE; INNOVATION; INVESTMENT; POLLUTION POLICY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

EID: 37349052124     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2007.06.001     Document Type: Article

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