CDM and international technology transfer: empirical evidence on wind power

Climate Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1303-1314

  Haščič, Ivan ^a   Johnstone, Nick ^a  

^a OECD   (France)

Author keywords

Clean Development Mechanism; climate policy frameworks; intellectual property rights; technology transfer; wind power

Indexed keywords

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; WIND POWER;

EID: 84860718680     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14693062.2011.579311     Document Type: Article

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