Cap-and-trade programs under delayed compliance: Consequences of interim injections of permits

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 119, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-34

  Hasegawa, Makoto ^a   Salant, Stephen ^b  

^a NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance timing; Emissions trading; Marketable permits; Price ceiling; Price collar; Safety valve; Speculative attacks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906482831     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2014.07.006     Document Type: Article

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