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Market Power, Permit Allocation and Efficiency in Emission Permit Markets

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  • Beat Hintermann, 2011. "Market Power, Permit Allocation and Efficiency in Emission Permit Markets," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 49(3), pages 327-349, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:49:y:2011:i:3:p:327-349
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-010-9435-9
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    Keywords

    CO 2 ; Cost pass-through; Emission permit markets; EU ETS; Market power; Permit allocation; D42-43; L11-13; L94; Q52-54;
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    JEL classification:

    • L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities

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