Modelling and analysis of international recycling between developed and developing countries

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-26

  Van Beukering, Pieter J H ^a   Van Den Bergh, Jeroen C J M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Foreign trade; Secondary materials; Waste policy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTIVITY;

SECONDARY MATERIALS; WASTE POLICY;

RECYCLING;

INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; MODELING; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INDUSTRIALIZATION; POLICY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING;

EID: 28844465341     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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