New frontiers in the economics of climate change

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 295-306

  Dietz, Simon ^a   Maddison, David J ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY;

EID: 67650914652     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-009-9278-4     Document Type: Article

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