Simulated Trading for Maryland’s Nitrogen Loadings in the Chesapeake Bay: A Policy Overlook

dc.contributor.authorHanson, Jim
dc.contributor.authorMcConnell, Ted
dc.date.accessioned2014-04-14T18:33:51Z
dc.date.available2014-04-14T18:33:51Z
dc.date.issued2012-04-13
dc.description.abstractJim Hanson and Ted McConnell looked at whether decreasing nutrients into the Bay could cost less if trading is permitted. Rather than having the sewage treatment plants install new technology (high cost), these sewage plants could pay farmers to plant more cover crops (low cost) to meet the nitrogen loading goals.en_US
dc.identifier.citationVolume 1, Issue 7en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/15035
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherCANRPen_US
dc.relation.isAvailableAtCollege of Agriculture & Natural Resources
dc.relation.isAvailableAtDepartment of Agricultural & Resource Economics
dc.relation.isAvailableAtDigital Repository at the University of Maryland
dc.relation.isAvailableAtUniversity of Maryland (College Park, Md)
dc.subjectnutrient pollutionen_US
dc.subjectcover cropsen_US
dc.subjectMarylanden_US
dc.subjectnutrient tradingen_US
dc.subjectcover cropsen_US
dc.subjectFlush Taxen_US
dc.titleSimulated Trading for Maryland’s Nitrogen Loadings in the Chesapeake Bay: A Policy Overlooken_US
dc.typeTechnical Reporten_US
dc.typeWorking Paperen_US
dc.typeOtheren_US

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