A sensitivity analysis of the Korean composite environmental index

Ecological Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 159-174

  Kang, Sang Mok ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

047; Analytic hierarchy process; Composite environmental index; Expert survey; Public survey; Q28; Sub environmental index

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0036906286     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(02)00207-0     Document Type: Article

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