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Irreversibilities and the timing of environmental policy [PDF]
, 1999 The Standard framework in which economists evaluate environmental policies is cost-benefit analysis, so policy debates usually focus on the expected flows of costs and benefits, or on the choice of discount rate.
Robert S Pindyck, Pindyck, Robert S.
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The European Zoological Journal, 2022 Regeneration is a post-embryonic developmental process common in Metazoa, which, despite obvious taxa-specific differences, can often share common principles and patterns.
A. Allievi +4 more
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Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2007 AbstractThe literature on environmental policy under adverse selection usually assumes that firms' profit vary monotonically with a private information parameter. However, it is easy to demonstrate using standard production setups that regularity is not the rule. We show that policy requirements are very sensitive to this assumption. In particular, the
Bontems, Philippe, Bourgeon, Jean Marc
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Approaching national climate targets in China considering the challenge of regional inequality
Nature Communications, 2023 Achievement of national climate targets and the corresponding costs would entirely depend on regional actions within the country. However, because of substantial inequalities and heterogeneities among regions, especially in developing economies ...
Biying Yu +7 more
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The use of biodiversity data in rural development programming [PDF]
Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2017 This study focuses on rural development policy implementers and evaluators as users of European biodiversity data. It critically analyses the use of biodiversity data for measuring the impact of agri-environment programmes and related rural development ...
Evelyn Underwood, Miriam Grace
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A theory of the impediments to environmental tax reform [PDF]
, 2001 Environmental Tax Reform (ETR) is widely accepted to be a policy with desirable environmental, and other economic effects. The question arises then as to why its implementation has been so patchy. There is a broad literature on the economic impact of ETR,
Clinch, J. Peter, Dunne, Louise
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Toward a new framework for restoring lost wildlife migrations
Conservation Letters, 2022 Global declines in wildlife migrations have prompted new initiatives to conserve remaining migratory behaviors. However, many migrations have already been lost.
Kristin J. Barker +7 more
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EU land use futures: modelling food, bioenergy and carbon dynamics
Energy Strategy Reviews, 2020 This paper presents an original system dynamics model, which aims to assess how changes in diet, agricultural practices, bioenergy and forestry could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Alexandre Strapasson +5 more
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Biodiversity mediates ecosystem sensitivity to climate variability
Communications Biology, 2022 With the help of spatial autoregressive models, the relationship between multiple facets of plant biodiversity and ecosystem sensitivity to climate variability is explored on a landscape-scale.
Brunno F. Oliveira +2 more
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Environmental Policy and Air Pollution in China [PDF]
, 2020 This book systematically analyzes how and why China has expectedly lost and then surprisingly gained ground in the quest to solve the complicated environmental problem of air pollution over the past two decades.
Xu, Yuan
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