Die größten Umweltprobleme der Gegenwart besitzen ausnahmslos eine internationale Dimension. Die Ausdünnung der Ozonschicht, die globale Erwärmung, die Zerstörung der Tropenwälder oder die Meeresverschmutzung machen nicht vor nationalen Grenzen halt. Da auf internationaler Ebene keine...

First, the paper lays out the fun-damental assumptions underlying the game theoretical analysis of international environmental problems. Second it summarises important findings which help to explain the difficulties of co-operation and discusses remedies. Chapter 3 looks at measures to avoid...

This paper presents an analysis of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. It advances the view that the Developing World did not exploit its relatively strong bargaining position in negotiations over sidepayments and that the concessional ten-year grace period for Jess...