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Adoption Subsidy Versus Technology Standards Under Asymmetric Information

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  • Ioulia Ossokina
  • Otto Swank

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  • Ioulia Ossokina & Otto Swank, 2008. "Adoption Subsidy Versus Technology Standards Under Asymmetric Information," De Economist, Springer, vol. 156(3), pages 241-267, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:156:y:2008:i:3:p:241-267
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-008-9093-2
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    Keywords

    abatement technologies; asymmetric information; command-and-control instruments; market-based instruments; D80; H23; O38;
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    JEL classification:

    • D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
    • O38 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Government Policy

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