The economics of packaging waste recycling in France: Institutional framework and technological adoption

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 538-546

  Defeuilley, Christophe ^a   Godard, Olivier ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

Author keywords

Economic approach; France, incentives; Packaging waste management; Recycling; Technological adoption

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTES;

INCENTIVES; PACKAGING WASTE MANAGEMENT; PACKAGING WASTE RECYCLING; TECHNOLOGICAL ADOPTION;

RECYCLING;

EID: 0031377125     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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