Sustainable pricing and production policies for two competing firms with carbon emissions tax

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 53, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 6408-6420

  Chen, Xu ^a   Hao, Gang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

carbon emissions tax; duopolistic market; pricing policy; production policy; sustainable supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; EFFICIENCY; EMISSION CONTROL; GAME THEORY; GLOBAL WARMING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CARBON EMISSIONS; CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; GAME THEORY MODELS; OPERATION EFFICIENCIES; PRICING POLICY; PRODUCTION POLICY; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS;

TAXATION;

EID: 84941935052     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2014.932928     Document Type: Article

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