The Hidden Disequities of Carbon Trading: Carbon Emissions, Air Toxics, and Environmental Justice
So long as transaction costs are low, the creation of a tradeable permit to emit carbon should allow bargaining for emission rights among buyers and sellers, resulting in an efficient allocation of carbon emission rights. However, the trading of carbon credits may have socially unjust consequences....
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2020.593014/full |