The compatibility of the Kyoto mechanisms with traditional environmental instruments

Firms, Governments and Climate Policy: Incentive-based Policies for Long-term Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 17-82

  Egenhofer, Christian ^a,b  

^a Centre of European Policy Studies (CEPS)   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 35649009641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781952931.00001     Document Type: Chapter

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