Cost Containment in California’s Cap-and-Trade System

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June 25, 2013

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Dallas Burtraw

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Testimony and Public Comments

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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.

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