Environmental regulation by private contest

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 407-428

  Heyes, Anthony G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental regulation; Non governmental organisations; Regulatory contests; Rent seeking

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031067275     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(96)01601-5     Document Type: Article

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