RELATIVE EFFICIENCY OF SEQUESTERING CARBON IN AGRICULTURAL SOILS THROUGH SECOND BEST MARKET-BASED INSTRUMENTS

The total expected cost of sequestering carbon in agricultural soils is estimated under a possible EQIP program offering a per-acre subsidy to adopt conservation tillage and a carbon credit program where producers can sell their carbon credit in an external market. Both programs are compared to the minimum cost solution.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Pautsch, Gregory R. ; Babcock, Bruce A. ; Hurley, Terrance M. ; Campbell, Todd D.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Land Economics/Use \| Resource /Energy Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN Number 21669
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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