Equity and justice in global warming policy

International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 135-176

  Kverndokk, Snorre ^a   Rose, Adam ^b  

^a RAGNAR FRISCH CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributive justice; Economics of climate change; International equity; Intragenerational equity

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949169216     PISSN: 19321465     EISSN: 19321473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1561/101.00000015     Document Type: Article

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