Unilateral actions, the case of international environmental problems

Resource and Energy Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 373-391

  Brandt, Urs Steiner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

International environmental problems; Signalling costs; Unilateral reductions

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

ABATEMENT COSTS; INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ABATEMENT COST; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNCERTAINTY ROLE;

EID: 10444244136     PISSN: 09287655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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