Policy transfer in the development of UK climate policy

Policy and Politics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-93

  Smith, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate policy; Environmental tax reform; Policy development; Policy transfer

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; POLICY MAKING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 0842349258     PISSN: 03055736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/030557304772860067     Document Type: Article

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