Market-based policies for green motoring in Canada

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL.2, 2013, Pages

  Antweiler, Werner ^a   Gulati, Sumeet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accelerated vehicle retirement programs; Air pollution; Fuel efficiency; Fuel taxes; Incentive programs; Vehicles

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ELECTRIC VEHICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; POLLUTION POLICY; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 84890450168     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/CPP.39.Supplement2.S81     Document Type: Article

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