Marginal Analysis for Control of SO2 emissions

Example model

Description: Acid rain in eastern US and Canada caused by sulfur dioxide is emitted primarily by coal-burning electric-generating plants in the Midwestern U.S. This model demonstrates a marginal analysis a.k.a. benefit/cost analysis to determine the policy alternative that leads us to the most economically efficient level of cleanup.

Keywords: Environmental engineering, cost-benefit analysis, marginal analysis

Author: Surya Swamy

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