Effects of Carbon Emission Taxes on Transportation Mode Selections and Social Welfare

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1413-1423

  Wang, Mingzheng ^a   Liu, Kuan ^a   Choi, Tsan Ming ^b   Yue, Xiaohang ^c  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon emission tax; economic systems; social welfare; supply chain management; sustainability; Transportation mode selection

Indexed keywords

COSTS; PROBABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TAXATION;

CARBON EMISSIONS; ECONOMIC SYSTEM; OPTIMAL TRANSPORTATIONS; PRODUCTION COST; PRODUCTION DECISIONS; SOCIAL COST OF CARBON; SOCIAL WELFARE; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

CARBON;

EID: 84970003087     PISSN: 21682216     EISSN: 21682232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMC.2015.2411577     Document Type: Article

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