Evaluating the role of environmental quality in the sustainable rural economic development of England

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 735-750

  Park, J R ^a   Stabler, M J ^b   Jones, P J ^a   Mortimer, S R ^a   Tiffin, J R ^a   Tranter, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

England's rural economy; Environmental quality; Regional growth models; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GROWTH MODELING; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67651234018     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-008-9140-9     Document Type: Article

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