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. 2018 Apr 13;15(4):750. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15040750

Table 2.

Notations in the models.

j Case j, j = A1, A2, B1, B2
Dj Demand for Case j
Δesj Manufacturer’s carbon emission reduction per product for case j
Δerj Retailer’s carbon promotional effort level per product for case j
a Initial demand for the product when there is no carbon emission reduction and carbon promotional effort
vs Coefficient of manufacturer’s carbon emission reduction on increasing the demand, vs>0
vr Coefficient of retailer’s carbon promotional effort on increasing the demand, vr>0
Csj Manufacturer’s carbon emission reduction cost
Crj Retailer’s promotional cost
ks Manufacturer’s coefficient of carbon emission reduction cost, ks>0
kr Retailer’s coefficient of promotional effort cost, kr>0
ρs Manufacturer’s marginal revenue of the product
ρr Retailer’s marginal revenue of the product
Es Manufacturer’s carbon emission cap
es Manufacturer’s initial emissions per product
cp Carbon trading price
B Manufacturer’s owed specialized capital for carbon emission reduction
r Interest rate of greening financing
θ Cost sharing for the manufacturer’s emissions reduction, θ0
πsj Manufacturer’s profit for case j
πrj Retailer’s profit for case j