Climate change, economic analysis and sustainable development

Environmental Values

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 523-544

  Padilla, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Emissions control; Evaluation of policies; Future generations; Institutional innovations; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLICY STRATEGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 10844290943     PISSN: 09632719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3197/0963271042772622     Document Type: Article

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