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Behavioural Economics, Hyperbolic Discounting and Environmental Policy

Environmental and Resource Economics, 2010
This paper reviews some recent research in "behavioural economics" with an application to environmental issues. Empirical results from behavioural economics provide a reminder that human behaviour is context-dependent, implying that policy may go awry if
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Environmental Quality as a Target of Economic Policy

International Journal of Social Economics, 1991
Environmental degradation manifests itself both at the local and the global level. In order to avoid further environmental degradation environmental quality should be considered as a target of economic policy. The article provides a documentary overview of important environmental studies and shows the results of an empirical scenario study for The ...
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Basics in Environmental Economics and Environmental Policies

2016
This chapter explains the basic concepts in the economic analysis of environmental problems. First, Sect. 15.1 is an overview of the relationship between the environment and society, followed by Sect. 15.2, which uses graphs to explain the cause of environmental problems from an economics viewpoint.
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Economic Growth and Environmental Policy

Science, 1995
E A, Rosa, T, Dietz
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Regional and Aggregate Economic Consequences of Environmental Policy

SSRN Electronic Journal
This paper shows how to combine microeconometric evidence on the effects of environmental policy with a macroeconomic model, accounting for general equilibrium spillovers that have mostly been ignored in the literature. To this end, we study the effects of a recent US air pollution policy.
Schmitz, Tom, Colantone, Italo, Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.   +2 more
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Economics, Economists, and Environmental Policy [PDF]

, 1996
This paper is the Presidential Address to the Sixteenth Annual Convention of the Eastern Economic Association. It offers some reflections on the role that economics has, and can, play in the determination of environmental policy. These reflections address the choice of policy instruments for pollution control and the locus of regulatory authority.
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Behavioral economics for environmental policy

Ecological Economics, 2008
Abstract The predictions of widely prescribed global and country level environmental policies at present are based mainly on mainstream economic models, which treat individual actors to be ‘unboundedly rational’ in their decision making. In recent years, however, behavioral and experimental economists have found that the individual actors in many ...
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Economic rationalization of environmental policies.

2021
Depuis les années 1970, les politiques environnementales sont le lieu d’un « tournant libéral » sous l’action conjuguée des sphères de la science, du droit et du marché, qui se traduit par une recrudescence d’instruments économiques produits en réponse à des problèmes environnementaux.
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