Strategic environmental policy, clean technologies and the learning curve

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-166

  Feess, Eberhard ^a,b   Muehlheusser, Gerd ^c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Inst for Environmental Management   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clean technology; Environmental policy; Infant industry; Learning curve; Strategic trade policy

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CURVE FITTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY;

POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; LEARNING; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TRADE POLICY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036818699     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021249404533     Document Type: Article

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