Recent literature proposes many variables as significant determinants of pollution. This paper gives an overview of … this literature and asks which of these factors have an empirically robust impact on water and air pollution, i.e. do not … water pollution. …

either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … ordinary citizens. The recognition that the health consequences of pollution can be dealt with privately at a cost adds an … private mitigation is feasible, inequality of incomes leads to an unequal distribution of the health burden of pollution (in …

Pollution from power stations is a growing problem in many developing nations. The Philippines is no exception and many … economic costs and benefits are weighed up, there are ways to reduce pollution that make sense for society as a whole. The … significant pollution reductions and bring equally significant health gains. The study also found that the potential economic …

The study assesses the impact of trade reforms in the Philippines on pollution using computable general equilibrium … (CGE) model simulations. It focuses on the manufacturing industry and its pollution effects and examines whether trade … that trade reform is output augmenting and income improving. The overall impact on pollution is very little. The overall …

coal-powered electricity generation. This, in turn, has led to an increase in pollution and environmental destruction. This …. To deal with this problem, the study proposes that the costs of dealing with pollution and other environmental problems …

Pollution is recognized as one of the biggest environmental challenges facing China as the country pushes to modernize … and develop its economy. Many major waterways are in unhealthy condition and air pollution now affects almost all of the … protection policies. Among the most important market-based anti-pollution policies in the country is the Pollution Charge System …