Optimal environmental tax and level of privatization in an international duopoly

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 225-233

  Ohori, Shuichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental policy; International trade; Privatization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644951533     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11149-006-6037-0     Document Type: Article

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