The relative efficiency of market-based environmental policy instruments with imperfect compliance

International Tax and Public Finance

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-42

  Rousseau, Sandra ^a   Proost, Stef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Environmental policy instruments; General equilibrium model; Monitoring and enforcement

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049192569     PISSN: 09275940     EISSN: 15736970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9043-y     Document Type: Article

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