Harmonization and optimal environmental policy in a federal system with asymmetric information

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 224-241

  Ulph, Alistair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FEDERAL SYSTEM; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 0034123014     PISSN: 00950696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jeem.1999.1098     Document Type: Article

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