Auction design and the market for sulfur dioxide emissions

Title IV of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 created a market for electric utility emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2). Recent papers have argued that flaws in the design of the auctions that are part of this market have adversely affected its performance. These papers incorrectly assume that trad...

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Autores principales: Joskow, Paul L., Schmalensee, Richard, Bailey, Elizabeth M.
Otros Autores: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research.
Formato: Working Paper
Publicado: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research 2009
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/50221