The double dividend debate: Some comments from a politico-economic perspective

Empirica

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-48

  Kirchgässner, Gebhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Double Dividend; Environmental Taxes; Involuntary Unemployment

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE DIVIDEND; EMPLOYMENT IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TAX; THEORY; WELFARE IMPACT;

EID: 0031658015     PISSN: 03408744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006876303137     Document Type: Article

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