Eco-Labeling and horizontal product differentiation

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 481-497

  Clemenz, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Eco labels; Emission reduction; Product differentiation

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; LABELS;

CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES; ECOLABELS; EMISSION REDUCTION; MARGINAL BENEFIT; OVER-INVESTMENT; PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION; SOCIAL BENEFITS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ABATEMENT COST; ECOLABELING; EMISSION INVENTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 77950690113     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-009-9324-2     Document Type: Article

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