Going Green for Less: Cost-Effective Alternative Energy Sources

Roger A. Samson and Stephanie Bailey Stamler
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Roger A. Samson: REAP-Canada
Stephanie Bailey Stamler: REAP-Canada

C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, 2009, issue 282

Abstract: Canadian governments have many renewable energy programs in place to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But which ones are the most cost-effective use of taxpayers' money? The authors conduct an audit to find out.

Keywords: growth; innovation; renewable energy; GHG emissions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q28 Q38 Q48 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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