On the automatic application of inequality indexes in the analysis of the international distribution of environmental indicators

Ecological Economics

Volumn 76, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-7

  Duro, Juan Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Inequality measures; International environment factor distribution; Kaya factors

Indexed keywords

TORREYA NUCIFERA;

EID: 84858332429     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2011.12.019     Document Type: Note

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