Adverse implications of the Montreal Protocol grace period for developing countries

International Environmental Affairs

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-231

  Papasavva, Stella ^a   Moomaw, William R ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFC; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENFORCEMENT DELAY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EID: 0031429275     PISSN: 10414665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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