Luis Mundaca
Professor
Reducing energy-related negative externalities with market-based instruments
Author
Summary, in English
The purpose of this chapter is to contribute to the literature on the economics of public policy interventions in relation externalities. The chapter presents some theoretical constructs and evaluates the potential contribution of market-based instruments, either by avoiding negative externalities or boosting positive ones. The author takes the topical issue of 'Markets for Energy Efficiency' as the main framework for such policy assessment.
Department/s
- The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics
Publishing year
2012-12-01
Language
English
Pages
39-65
Publication/Series
Externality : Economics, Management and Outcomes
Document type
Book chapter
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Topic
- Economics
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 9781619422490