Impure public technologies and environmental policy

Journal of Economic Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 128-143

  Markandya, Anil ^a,b,c   Rübbelke, Dirk T G ^a,c  

^a BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ancillary benefits of climate policy; Climatology; Conditional transfers; Environmental management; Impure public goods; Lancastrian characteristics approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860856628     PISSN: 01443585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443581211222626     Document Type: Article

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