A note on the induced effects of carbon prices and R&D subsidies in carbon-free technologies

Energy Studies Review

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 71-89

  Lafforgue, Gilles ^a   Taverdet Popiolek, Nathalie ^b   Berwald, Anton ^b  

^a TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon tax; Carbon trading; Climate change; Endogenous growth models; Environmental externality; Public policies; R d subsidies; Research externality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896943542     PISSN: 08434379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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