Climate change and forest sinks: factors affecting the costs of carbon sequestration
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Issues concerning the US environmental policy of using forestry as a method of cutting air pollution are discussed. The economics of policy are explained.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0095-0696
Year: 2000
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Regulating stock externalities under uncertainity
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Controlling stock externalities by relative to quantity based policies incorporating costs of adjusting the stock, and uncertainty in costs, several important principles governing the choice of price-based policies, are uncovered. Price-based instrument generates several times the expected net benefits of a quantity instrument when applied to the problem of greenhouse gases and climate change.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0095-0696
Year: 2003
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Land-use change and carbon sinks: econometric estimation of the carbon sequestration supply function
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The implementation of greenhouse gas reduction programs in the United States and evaluation of land-use change costs associated this implementation are analyzed.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Subject: Environmental services industry
ISSN: 0095-0696
Year: 2006
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