Policy learning and diffusion of Tokyo's metropolitan cap-and-trade: making a mandatory reduction of total CO2 emissions work at local scales

Policy Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 319-338

  Takao, Yasuo ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cap and trade; climate change; policy diffusion; policy learning; Tokyo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902258534     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: 14701006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01442872.2013.875151     Document Type: Article

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