Tradable permits and unrealized gains from trade

Energy Economics

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 416-424

  Färe, Rolf ^a   Grosskopf, Shawna ^a   Pasurka, Carl A ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution (Q53); Electric utilities (L94); Government policy (Q58); Joint production model; Pollution control costs (Q52); SO2 emissions; Tradable permits

Indexed keywords

GAINS FROM TRADE; JOINT PRODUCTION; TRADABLE PERMITS;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

COMMERCE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; POLLUTION CONTROL; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SULFUR EMISSION;

EID: 84883796982     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2013.07.015     Document Type: Article

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