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Abatement and Permits when Pollution is Uncertain and Violations are Fined

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  • Franz Wirl
  • Juergen Noll

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  • Franz Wirl & Juergen Noll, 2008. "Abatement and Permits when Pollution is Uncertain and Violations are Fined," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 40(2), pages 299-312, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:40:y:2008:i:2:p:299-312
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-007-9154-z
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    Keywords

    Stochastic pollution; Incomplete compliance; Permits and abatement; Fines; Permit markets; Q52; Q28; K32;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
    • Q28 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Government Policy
    • K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law

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