Innovation-oriented environmental regulations: Direct versus indirect regulations; An empirical analysis of small and medium-sized enterprises in Chile

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 723-750

  Jiménez, Orlando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL REGULATION; INNOVATION; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17744377948     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3736     Document Type: Article

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