Experiments on energy, the environment, and sustainability

This volume will present experimental economics research focusing on issues of environmental quality and sustainability. Specific topics will include institutions for cap-and-trade, eco-tourism, urban sprawl, and optimal pollution control strategies. In addition to the traditional 'introduction...

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Other Authors Isaac, R. Mark 1954-, Norton, Douglas A., 1984-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2011.
SeriesResearch in experimental economics ; v. 14.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780857247483
ISSN0193-2306 ;
DOI10.1108/S0193-2306(2011)14
Physical Description1 online resource (222 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / R. Mark Isaac, Douglas A. Norton
  • Price discovery in emissions permit auctions / Dallas Burtraw, Jacob Goeree, Charles Holt, Erica Myers, Karen Palmer, William Shobe
  • An experimental analysis of grandfathering versus dynamic auctioning in the EU ETS / Anabela Botelho, Eduarda Fernandes, Lígia Costa Pinto
  • Framing effects in an emissions trading experiment with voluntary compliance / Timothy N. Cason, Leigh Raymond
  • Behavior in a dynamic environment with costs of climate change and heterogeneous technologies : an experiment / Svetlana Pevnitskaya, Dmitry Ryvkin
  • Contracts, behavior, and the land-assembly problem : an experimental study / Kurtis Swope, Ryan Wielgus, Pamela Schmitt, John Cadigan
  • An experimental study for environmental fundraising in Majorca, Spain / Maria Claudia Lopez, Esther Blanco, Eric A. Coleman
  • Energy systems, economics, and sustainability / David Cartes.