Who gets environmental aid? The characteristics of global environmental aid distribution

Environmental Economics and Policy Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 97-114

  Figaj, Monika ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aid; Environment; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956852110     PISSN: 1432847X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10018-010-0165-6     Document Type: Article

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