Institutions and Emissions Trading in China

Institutions—the formal rules and informal norms that shape human interaction ( North 1991 )—have the potential to influence the oper - ation of an emissions trading system ( ETS ). For instance, preexisting economic regulation has been shown to affect firms’ abatement decisions and costs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karplus, Valerie Jean
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Published: American Economic Association 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120860