Bilateral oligopoly, private information, and pollution permit markets

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 553-572

  Malueg, David A ^a   Yates, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral oligopoly; Pollution permits; Private information

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COST FUNCTIONS; COSTS; POLLUTION;

ABATEMENT COSTS; BILATERAL OLIGOPOLY; MARKET CLEARING PRICE; MARKET POWER; MARKET-MAKER; PRIVATE INFORMATION; STRATEGIC BEHAVIOR; SUPPLY FUNCTION;

COMMERCE;

CERTIFICATION; ECOLABELING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; OLIGOPOLY; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRICE DETERMINATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 70349685098     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-008-9249-1     Document Type: Article

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