Carbon markets: A historical overview

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 107-119

  Calel, Raphael ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CARBON MARKETS; CARBON TRADES; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; CURRENT PROBLEMS; EMISSIONS TRADING; INTEGRAL PART; LOW CARBON ECONOMY; SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION;

EMISSION CONTROL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE;

EID: 84874310587     PISSN: 17577780     EISSN: 17577799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.208     Document Type: Article

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