Environmental voluntary behaviour and crowding-out effects: regulation or laissez-faire?

European Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-149

  Grepperud, Sverre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Moral behaviour; Over compliance; Voluntary abatement

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547513297     PISSN: 09291261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10657-007-9008-8     Document Type: Article

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