| Article ID: | iaor2002149 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 71 |
| Issue: | 1/3 |
| Start Page Number: | 323 |
| End Page Number: | 330 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Economics |
| Authors: | Dobos Imre |
| Keywords: | geography & environment |
The aim of this paper is to investigate how environmental policies, in the form of emission charges or emission limits, affect the production–inventory decisions of a firm. Our framework applies control theory to analyze optimal production policies. The paper modifies the results of Wirl to the case of concave production costs.