Population, technological conversion, and optimal environmental policy

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 705-724

  Ikazaki, Daisuke ^a   Naito, Tohru ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kushiro Public University of Economics   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; KUZNETS CURVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RETURNS TO SCALE; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

EID: 47649114962     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: 14320592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00168-007-0171-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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