Product-related environmental regulation and voluntary environmental actions : impacts of RoHS and REACH in Malaysia
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Keywords
Malaysia; Environmental protection; Environmental policy; Industrial standards; International trade; PRERs (product-related environmental regulations); REACH; RoHS; ISO 14001; ISO 9001; Global value chain;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F18 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Environment
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENV-2014-04-18 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-INT-2014-04-18 (International Trade)
- NEP-RES-2014-04-18 (Resource Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2014-04-18 (South East Asia)
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