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Enforcing international environmental cooperation: Technological standards can help

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  • Johannes Urpelainen, 2010. "Enforcing international environmental cooperation: Technological standards can help," The Review of International Organizations, Springer, vol. 5(4), pages 475-496, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:revint:v:5:y:2010:i:4:p:475-496
    DOI: 10.1007/s11558-010-9086-1
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    Environmental policy; International cooperation; Technological standards; Institutional design; Game theory; C72; F53; Q58;
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    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • F53 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Agreements and Observance; International Organizations
    • Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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