Macroeconomic policies, second-best theory and the environment

Environment and Development Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-163

  Mäler, Karl Göran ^a   Munasinghe, Mohan ^b  

^a ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; MACROECONOMIC POLICY;

EID: 0030324458     PISSN: 1355770X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1355770x00000565     Document Type: Article

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