Is free trade in the interest of exporting countries when there is ecological dumping?

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 275-291

  Walz, Uwe ^a   Wellisch, Dietmar ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental policy; F12; F13; Local pollution; Oligopoly; Q28; Trade policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031280540     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(97)00041-8     Document Type: Article

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