Environmental regulation and competitiveness: Evidence from Romania [PDF]
, 2010 According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of “dirty” goods.
Caporale, GM, Rault, C, Sova, A, Sova, R
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Measuring the health effects of air pollution : to what extent can we really say people are dying from bad air? [PDF]
, 2004 Estimation of the effects of environmental impacts is a major focus of current theoretical and policy research in environmental economics. Such estimates are used to set regulatory standards for pollution exposure; design appropriate environmental ...
Alberini +36 more
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Bad Water 2009: The Impact on Human Health in the Chesapeake Bay Region [PDF]
, 2009 The report links pollution to human health risks and calls on the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act now to reduce that pollution and the potential threats to human ...
Tom Pelton
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Pollution, mortality and optimal environmental policy [PDF]
, 2012 We study an overlapping generations economy in which environmental degradation results from economic activity and affects agents' uncertain lifetimes. Life expectancy depends positively on economic activity and negatively on the stock of pollution.
Goenka, A., Jafarey, S., Pouliot, W.
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Strategic Environmental Policy Under Free Trade with Transboundary Pollution [PDF]
We analyze the effects of trade liberalization on environmental policies in a strategic setting when there is transboundary pollution. Trade liberalization can result in a race to the bottom in environmental taxes, which makes both countries worse off ...
Lapan, Harvey E., Sikdar, Shiva
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Profiling the victims: public awareness of pollution-related harm in China [PDF]
, 2013 This article aims to identify factors which influence public awareness of health or economic harm from pollution in China. Based on an analysis of the China General Social Survey (CGSS) carried out nationwide by Renmin University and HKUST in 2006, it ...
Munro, Neil
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Environmental policy negotiations, transboundary pollution and lobby groups in small open economies [PDF]
This paper analyzes the consequences of lobby group activity for policy outcomes in economies with transboundary pollution and international environmental policies.
Persson, Lars
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Polution linked to consumption: a study of policy instruments in an environmental differentiated oligopoly. [PDF]
In this paper we evaluate tlle effeetiveness of alternative regulatory policies on redueing aggregate pollution in an environmental1y differentiated market.
Moraga-González, José Luis +1 more
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Testing Increasing Returns to Pollution Abatement in Pesticides [PDF]
According to the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis, economic growth and the reduction of environmental degradation are compatible goals. An inverted U-shaped relationship between economic performance and environmental pollution suggests that ...
Managi, Shunsuke
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Double Irreversibility and Environmental Policy Design [PDF]
The design of environmental policy typically takes place within a framework in which uncertainty over the future impact of pollution and two different kinds of irreversibilities interact.
Aude Pommeret, Fabien Prieur
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