Acceptance of the international compensation regime for tanker oil pollution - And its implications for China

Marine Policy

Volumn 61, Issue , 2015, Pages 179-186

  Dong, Bingying ^a   Zhu, Ling ^a   Li, Kevin ^b   Luo, Meifeng ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

China's approach; Fuzzy set Qualitative Comparative Analysis; International compensation regime; Ordered Probit; Tanker oil pollution

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPENSATION SYSTEM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; OIL POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TANKER SHIP;

CHINA;

EID: 84939781616     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2015.08.001     Document Type: Article

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