Cap-and-trade: The evolution of an economic idea

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 359-367

  Tietenberg, Tom ^a  

^a Health Services and Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cap and trade; Climate policy; Emissions trading

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051993637     PISSN: 10682805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S106828050000736X     Document Type: Article

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