Determinants of environmental innovation-New evidence from German panel data sources

Research Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 163-173

  Horbach, Jens ^a  

^a ANHALT UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discrete choice models; Environmental innovation; Panel data analysis

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

DISCRETE CHOICE MODELS; ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION; PANEL DATA ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 38049076477     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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