From market failure to market-based solution: policy lessons from clean air legislation

Terry Fitzgerald and Eduard A. Pelz

Economic Commentary, 2001, issue Aug

Abstract: How can the United States balance its need for increased energy production with national and global environmental concerns? This Commentary argues that competitive markets can be used in unique and surprising ways to address environmental needs without placing an excessive burden on citizens.

Keywords: Clean Air Act of 1990; Energy policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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