Strategic Policy Choice in State-Level Regulation: The EPA's Clean Power Plan

The EPA's Clean Power Plan sets goals for CO₂ emissions rate reductions by 2030 that vary substantially across states. States can choose the regulatory mechanism they use and whether or not to join with other states in implementing their goals. We analyze incentives to adopt rate standards vers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bushnell, James B., Holland, Stephen P., Hughes, Jonathan E., Knittel, Christopher Roland
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Published: American Economic Association 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120751
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7654-8641