Hierarchy, networks, or markets: How does the EU shape environmental policy adoptions within and beyond its borders?

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 873-894

  Knill, Christoph ^a   Tosun, Jale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental regulations; European Union; External governance; Rule adoption; Survival analysis; Third countries

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349582333     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501760903088090     Document Type: Article

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