The European union as first mover in the market for greenhouse gas emissions permits

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 533-553

  Morales, Agustín Molina ^a   Guerrero, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; EUROPEAN UNION; KYOTO PROTOCOL; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33749831842     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: 13600559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640560600747729     Document Type: Article

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