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The Timing and Strategic Role of Self-Protection

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  • Ficre Zehaie, 2009. "The Timing and Strategic Role of Self-Protection," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 44(3), pages 337-350, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:44:y:2009:i:3:p:337-350
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-009-9289-1
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    Keywords

    Self-protection; Abatement; Mitigation; Adaptation; Cost-efficiency; Strategic behaviors; C73; H41; Q52; Q58;
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    JEL classification:

    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
    • H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
    • Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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