Design Issues in Market-based Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies



Workshop 1: Design Issues in Market-based Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies

Robert LaCount, CERA, facilitator for the discussion, began by reviewing the overall goals of the workshop series. Topics of discussion included:

Timing

Scope of Regulation

Point of Regulation

Allocations

Compliance Flexibility

Cost Controls

Technology Development

Behavioral Incentives

Transaction Costs

Barriers to Entry

Economic Impacts

Economic Risk


National Commission on Energy Policy