Carbon lock-in: the role of expectations

DOI10.1111/IERE.12255MaRDI QIDQ4634722zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gerard van der Meijden, Sjak Smulders

Publication date 11 April 2018

Published in International Economic Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://papers.tinbergen.nl/14100.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

innovationrenewable energyresource scarcityfossil energyfuture energy use

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Environmental economics (natural resource models, harvesting, pollution, etc.) (91B76) Economic growth models (91B62)

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