Enforcement styles among environmental protection officials in China

Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-115

  Lo, Carlos W H ^a   Fryxell, Gerald E ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; PLANNING PRACTICE;

CHINA;

EID: 0037867829     PISSN: 0143814X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0143814X03003040     Document Type: Article

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