Endowments, preferences, technologies and abatement: Growth-environment microfoundations

International Journal of Global Environmental Issues

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 209-228

  Pfaff, Alexander ^a   Chaudhuri, Shubham ^a,c,d   Nye, Howard L M ^b  

^a 2215 Angell Hall ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Abatement; Development; Environment; Growth; Pollution

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER-RESOURCE INTERACTION; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; KUZNETS CURVE;

EID: 15244351169     PISSN: 14666650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2004.006051     Document Type: Article

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