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Inequality, Environmental Protection and Growth [PDF]
We analyze how, in representative democracies, income distribution influences the stringency of environmental policy and economic growth. Individuals (who differ in abilities) live for two periods, working when young and owning capital when old ...
Laura Marsiliani, Thomas Renstrom
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ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol +3 more
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Retraction notice to "Analyzing the influence of financial technology and environmental taxation on energy transformation in BRI nations" [Heliyon 10 (2024) e40635]. [PDF]
Zou Y, Ma N.
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Regional versus Multilateral Trade Liberalization, Environmental Taxation and Welfare [PDF]
We consider strategic trade among identical countries and compare the impacts of multilateral versus regional tariff reduction on equilibrium pollution tax and social welfare.
Soham Baksi
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Environmental policy, education and growth with finite lifetime: the role of the abatement technology [PDF]
This note shows that the assumptions about the abatement technology modify the impact of the environmental taxation on the long-run growth driven by human capital accumulation à la Lucas (1988), when lifetime is finite.
Xavier Pautrel
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ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong +7 more
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Obstacles and appeal of environmental taxation: Insights from sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
Occhiali G.
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Strictness of Environmental Policy and Investment in Abatement [PDF]
In this paper we model an oligopoly where .rms invest in abatement technologies and emissions are taxed by the government. We show that a stricter environmental policy does not necessarily lead to an increase in .rms.R&D investment into cleaner ...
Bouwe Dijkstra, Maria J. Gil-Molto
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ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty +2 more
wiley +1 more source

