Tariff escalation and invasive species damages

Ecological Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 619-629

  Tu, Anh Thuy ^a   Beghin, John ^b,c   Gozlan, Estelle ^d  

^a FOREIGN TRADE UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Damages; Exotic pest; Forestry; Invasive species; Tariff escalation; Trade

Indexed keywords

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; AGROFORESTRY; DAMAGE; INVASIVE SPECIES; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRADE REFORM; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 52049094601     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2008.01.013     Document Type: Article

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