The use of warnings when intended and measured emissions differ
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Keywords
Enforcement; non-monetary sanctions; warnings; measurement errors;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q38 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation - - - Government Policy (includes OPEC Policy)
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2006-02-19 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-LAW-2006-02-19 (Law and Economics)
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