A newsvendor approach to compliance and production under cap and trade emissions regulation

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 159, Issue , 2015, Pages 274-284

  Manikas, Andrew S ^a   Kroes, James R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cap and trade regulation; Emissions allowance trading; Environmental compliance; Forward buying heuristic

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SALES;

ALLOWANCE TRADING; CAP AND TRADE; CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM; EMISSIONS REGULATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE; FORWARD BUYING; PROCUREMENT STRATEGY;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84915811222     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.09.010     Document Type: Article

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