Economic growth and environmental quality: An econometric and a decomposition analysis

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 568-577

  Cialani, Catia ^a  

^a DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Italy; Pollution

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548216701     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830710778328     Document Type: Article

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