Six Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy

Risk Analysis

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 923-929

  Fullerton, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitalization effects; Climate policy; General equilibrium; Tax incidence

Indexed keywords

CAPITALIZATION EFFECTS; CARBON PERMIT; CARBON POLICY; CLIMATE POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM; TAX INCIDENCE;

TAXATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CAPITALISM; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL TAX; POLLUTION POLICY; TAX INCENTIVE;

ARTICLE; COST; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 79959192996     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2011.01628.x     Document Type: Article

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