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Economic growth and the environment with clean and dirty consumption
Orecchia, Carlo; Tessitore, Maria Elisabetta - 2011
is that the EKC is examined in the presence of pollution as a by product of consumption activities; also, pollution is a … environment, consumers do not consider directly pollution in the maximization problem and are assumed to choose between two … that substitution of dirty consumption with clean consumption alone is not sufficient to reduce environmental pollution …
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Environment and growth
Horii, Ryo; Ikefuji, Masako - 2014
economic growth deteriorates the environment through increasing amounts of pollution, the deteriorated environment in turn …
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Inequality and climate change : two problems, one solution?
Nicolli, Francesco; Gilli, Marianna; Vona, Francesco - 2022
This paper re-examines the relationship between per capita income, inequality, and per capita emissions while accounting for nonhomotheticity in green preferences and nonlinearities in the impact of economic growth on GHG emissions. Theoretically, our research is motivated by the fact that if...
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A theory of firm decline
Sabatini, Fabio - 2010
This paper carries out an investigation into the socio-economic determinants of couples’ childbearing decisions in Italy. Since having children is in most cases a “couple matter”, the analysis accounts for the characteristics of both the possible parents. Our results do not support...
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A theory of firm decline
Clementi, Gian Luca; Cooley, Thomas F.; Di Giannatale, Sonia - 2010 - This version: July 20, 2009
We study the problem of an investor that buys an equity stake in an entrepreneurial venture, under the assumption that the former cannot monitor the latter’s operations. The dynamics implied by the optimal incentive scheme is rich and quite different from that induced by other models of...
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A fuel tax decomposition when local pollution matters
Gauthier, Stéphane; Henriet, Fanny - 2018
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Pollution and the efficiency of urban growth
Quaas, Martin F.; Smulders, Sjak - 2008
production. Production exhibits increasing returns to scale on aggregate. Urban environmental pollution, as a force that … after finite time. -- Cities ; Urbanisation ; Pollution ; Growth ; Migration ; Sustainable Development …
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The pollution haven hypothesis : a geographic economy model in a comparative study
Zugravu, Natalia; Kheder, Sonia Ben - 2008
Although based on theoretical foundations, the pollution haven hypothesis has never been clearly proven empirically. In … part of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries. Finally, we show that the pollution haven hypothesis is confirmed … in the strongest manner for emerging economies. -- FDI ;Environmental Regulation ; Economic Geography ; Pollution Haven …
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Energy abundance, trade and industry location
Gerlagh, Reyer; Mathys, Nicole A. - 2011
rich countries with heterogeneous energy policy. -- Trade and the Environment ; Pollution Haven ; Factor Endowments …
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The relationship between environmental efficiency and manufacturing firm's growth
Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Cainelli, Giulio; Zoboli, Roberto - 2008
This paper investigates the empirical link between emission intensity and economic growth, using a very large data set of 61,219 Italian manufacturing firms over the period 2000-2004. As a measure of lagged environmental performance (efficiency) at firm level we exploit NAMEA sector for CO2,...
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