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Original Articles

OPTIMIZING PRODUCTION IN THE GREEK ECONOMY: EXPLORING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND SOLID WASTE VIA INPUT–OUTPUT ANALYSIS

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Pages 57-75 | Received 19 Nov 2010, Accepted 11 Mar 2011, Published online: 14 Mar 2012

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