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UNINA9910451206603321 |
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Autore |
Wong Shiu-Fai |
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Titolo |
Environmental technology development in liberal and coordinated market economies [[electronic resource] ] : tweaking institutions / / Shiu-Fai Wong |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-36691-9 |
9786611366919 |
0-312-37618-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2006.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental policy - Developed countries |
Green technology - Government policy - Developed countries |
Green technology - Economic aspects - Developed countries |
Institutional economics - Developed countries |
Environmental economics - Developed countries |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Charts and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1 Traditional Institutions are Ineffective in an Exceptional Policy Sector; 2 Tweaking Institutions in the Shadow of the State; 3 "Different Traits Design" Comparisons; 4 Varieties of Regulatory State: Wind Power Diffusion in the United Kingdom and Germany; 5 Varieties of State-Societal Structure: Packaging Waste Recycling Development in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Sweden, and Switzerland |
6 Varieties of State-Societal Relationship: Environmentally Friendly Auto Technology Advancement in the United States and Japan7 Conclusions; Appendices: Definition of Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the role of institutions in policy-making and the states, role in promotion of technology, focusing on, environmental technology development. Case studies include wind power diffusion in the UK and Germany, waste recycling in a variety of countries, and |
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