Environmental policy and incentives to adopt abatement technologies under endogenous uncertainty
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carbon tax; cap and trade; technology adoption; endogenous uncertainty;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L5 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2013-05-11 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2013-05-11 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-REG-2013-05-11 (Regulation)
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