Trade policy reform, endogenous lobby group formation, and environmental policy

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-69

  Damania, Richard ^a   Fredriksson, Per G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective action; Integration; Lobbying; Political economy; Pollution tax; Protectionism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038648706     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2681(02)00194-4     Document Type: Article

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