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Weitzman revisited : emission standards vs. taxes with uncertain control costs and market power of polluting firms
Heuson, Clemens (contributor) - 2008
It is well known that uncertainty concerning firms’ costs as well as market power of the latter have to be taken into … economic theory has restricted to either of them when submitting conventional policy instruments to a comparative analysis. The … against the background of uncertain emission control costs and various degrees of the polluting firms’ market power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003725693
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Emission standards vs. taxes : the case of asymmetric Cournot duopoly and uncertain control costs
Heuson, Clemens (contributor) - 2008
It is well known that uncertainty concerning firms' costs as well as market power of the latter have to be taken into …, hitherto environmental economic theory has restricted itself to either of them when submitting conventional policy instruments … emission standards and taxes against the background of uncertain emission control costs and a polluting asymmetric Cournot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003725696
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Emission standards vs. taxes: the case of asymmetric Cournot duopoly and uncertain control costs
Heuson, Clemens - 2008
It is well known that uncertainty concerning firms' costs as well as market power of the latter have to be taken into …, hitherto environmental economic theory has restricted itself to either of them when submitting conventional policy instruments … emission standards and taxes against the background of uncertain emission control costs and a polluting asymmetric Cournot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266129
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Weitzman revisited: emission standards vs. taxes with uncertain control costs and market power of polluting firms
Heuson, Clemens - 2008
It is well known that uncertainty concerning firms' costs as well as market power of the latter have to be taken into … economic theory has restricted to either of them when submitting conventional policy instruments to a comparative analysis. The … against the background of uncertain emission control costs and various degrees of the polluting firms' market power. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266125
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Abatement innovation in a cournot oligopoly : emission versus output tax incentives
Aoyama, Naoto; Silva, Emilson C. D. - 2016
technological change for sufficiently small fixed costs of adoption. In the presence of economies of scope, firms may adopt the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011540791
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Higher costs for higher profits : a general assessment and an application to environmental regulations
Meunier, Guy; Nicolaï, Jean-Philippe - 2014
We study the effect of a shock on firms’ costs in a general setting by considering both perfect and imperfect … that we call "technology effect," and which is determined by the extent to which firms’ marginal and average costs differ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359348
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Privatization and environmental policy in a mixed oligopoly
Dong, Quan; Bárcena Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Garzón, Maria … - In: Estudios de economía 46 (2019) 2, pp. 173-190
This paper analyzes the interaction between two political economy decisions by a government: whether to privatize a public firm and what environmental policy to choose (an environmental tax or an emission standard). We find that when market competition is weak the government does not privatize...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268122
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Second best environmental policies under uncertainty
Antoniou, Fabio; Hatzipanayotou, Panos; Koundouri, Phoebe - 2010
We construct a strategic trade model of an international duopoly, whereby production by exporting firms generates a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008699655
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Second Best Environmental Policies under Uncertainty
Antoniou, Fabio; Hatzipanayotou, Panos; Koundouri, Phoebe - 2010
We construct a strategic trade model of an international duopoly, whereby production by exporting firms generates a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014197714
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Cournot Duopoly and Environmental R&D Under Regulator's Precommitment to an Emissions Tax
Ouchida, Yasunori - 2014
This paper presents examination of environmental R&D of Cournot duopolists with end-of-pipe technology under a regulator's precommitment to an emissions tax. Results show that, in the presence of technological spillover effect, the government invariably prefers environmental R&D cartelization to...
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