Regulatory Aspects of Emissions Trading: Conflicts Between Economic and Environmental Goals

Date

Nov. 30, 1990

Authors

Dallas Burtraw and Douglas Bohi

Publication

Journal Article

Reading time

1 minute

Authors

Dallas Burtraw

Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow

Dallas Burtraw is the Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow at RFF. Burtraw’s research includes analysis of the distributional and regional consequences of climate policy and the evolution of electricity markets, including renewables integration.

Douglas Bohi

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