The role of emission trading in domestic climate policy

Energy Journal

Volumn 30, Issue SPECIAL ISSUE 2, 2009, Pages 79-114

  Hanemann, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77949392885     PISSN: 01956574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.5547/issn0195-6574-ej-vol30-nosi2-5     Document Type: Article

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