The New CAFE Standards: Are They Enough on Their Own?
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Keywords
CAFE; vehicle regulation; energy efficiency; environmental policy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q42 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Alternative Energy Sources
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2013-07-20 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENE-2013-07-20 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2013-07-20 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2013-07-20 (Post Keynesian Economics)
- NEP-REG-2013-07-20 (Regulation)
- NEP-RES-2013-07-20 (Resource Economics)
- NEP-TRE-2013-07-20 (Transport Economics)
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