Internationalization of the Economy and Environmental Policy Options

Welfens, Paul J.J.

Internationalization of the economy accelerated at the turn of the century. Growing national, regional, and global environmental problems associated with globalization present new challenges for policy-makers and international cooperation. Crucial problems concern air pollution, environmental problems from trade and transportation, and global warming. This book, based on theoretical and empirical analysis, comes up with new and innovative policy options, including proposals related to the Kyoto protocol.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2010-12-15

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642075759

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-04580-0

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 442