Carbon dioxide emission standards for US power plants: An efficiency analysis perspective
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Keywords
Emission standards; Carbon dioxide emissions; Materials balance condition; Electricity generation; Weak G-disposability; Data Envelopment Analysis;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2015-10-17 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-ENE-2015-10-17 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2015-10-17 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-REG-2015-10-17 (Regulation)
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