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Dynamics of China's regional development and pollution
Groot, Henri L. F. de; Withagen, Cees; Zhou, Minliang - 2001
covering the period 1982-1997. The types of pollution included in the studyare wastewater, waste gas and solid waste. We … consider the development of the sources ofpollution in a pooled cross-section analysis considering the pollution in absolute … emissions tends to decelerate, but accelerates again at high levels of GDP per capita.Water pollution decreases with per capita …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316878
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The role of material/energy resources and dematerialisation in economic growth theories
Ayres, Robert U.; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2000
The nature of energy and material resources in an endogenous growththeory framework is clarified. This involves three modifications of the conventional theory. Firstly, multiple feedback mechanisms or "growth engines" are identified. Secondly, a productionfunction distinguishesbetween resource...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303864
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The effects of market integration on pollution : an analysis of EU enlargements
Sommer, Konstantin; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Klaassen, Franc - 2022
, have lowered pollution intensities strongly; induced improvements in productivity have further reduced them; and trade … integration into the EU has had insignificant effects on emission intensities. We also do not find evidence of within-EU pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013259530
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Establishing national carbon emission prices for China
Chang, Chia-Lin; Mai, Te-Ke; McAleer, Michael - 2018 - Revised: March 2018
The purpose of the paper is to establish national carbon emissions prices for the People's Republic of China, which is one of the world's largest producers of carbon emissions. Several measures have been undertaken to address climate change in China, including the establishment of a carbon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011813377
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Emission pricing and capital replacement : evidence from aircraft fleet renewal
Jong, Gerben de - 2022
This paper empirically studies how emission pricing affects capital replacement and adoption of embodied environmental technology. A pricing policy encourages firms to accelerate retirement of old capital assets and replace them with newer more efficient assets, but this may crowd out...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013359048
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Optimal multi-regional patterns of economic development and material resource use
Janssen, Marco A.; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2000
Regional economic activities require materials that can be extracteddomestically or imported from other regions. Analysis of optimalpatterns ofcombined economic development and materials use should be discussedinrelation to trade and the environment. A model is presented thatoptimiseslong-term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303326
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Unconditional aid and green growth
Altaghlibi, Moutaz; Wagener, Florian Oskar Ottokar - 2016
high-emission capital and capital investments in the recipient country and the global pollution stock, but it has no effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479761