A new approach to eu environmental policy-making? The auto-oil i programme

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 593-612

  Friedrich, Axel ^a   Tappe, Matthias ^a   Wurzel, Rüdiger K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auto Oil Programme; Best available technology; Co decision; Environmental quality objectives; Policy change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034357833     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501760050165389     Document Type: Article

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