The effectiveness of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

Climate Policy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 227-241

  Clò, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cap and trade; Emissions trading; EU Emissions trading scheme; Kyoto protocol; National allocation plan; Over allocation

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; EUROPEAN UNION; KYOTO PROTOCOL; PLANNING THEORY; POLLUTION TAX; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 66949181208     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2008.0518     Document Type: Article

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