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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : evidence from Romania
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003979886
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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : evidence from Romania
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 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. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984793
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Pollution abatement and control expenditure in Romania : a multilevel analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2010
The transition process in Central and Eastern Europe was associated with growing environmental awareness. This paper analyses the determinants of Pollution Abatement and Control Expenditure (PACE) at plant level in the case of Romania using survey data and a Multilevel Regression Model (MRM)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003986298
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Pollution abatement and control expenditure in Romania : a multilevel analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003996575
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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : evidence from Romania
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003996578
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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : evidence from Romania
Arouri, Mohamed; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, … - 2012
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. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009581725
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The effects of the CEECs' accession on sectoral trade : a value added perspective
Kaplan, Lennart C.; Kohl, Tristan; Martínez-Zarzoso, … - 2016
investigates how the accession of 10 Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) to the European Union (EU) affected trade in …-2009, we find that EU accession mainly fostered Eastern entrants' integration in other CEECs' value chains. Smaller integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414190
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Fitting the gravity model when zero trade flows are frequent : a comparison of estimation techniques using Africa's trade data
Kareem, Fatima Olanike; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; … - 2016
investigate if EU fish standards are protectionist following reoccurring rejection of African fish products at the EU border … variables. In addition, we find EU standards are indeed non-protectionist in spite of the high level of African fish exports … rejected since 2008 at the EU border. Thus, a deeper trade agreement between these trading partners involving a significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418382
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Energy efficiency and EU industrial competitiveness : energy costs and their impact on manufacturing activity
Astrov, Vasily; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; Leitner, Sandra M.; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011483652
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Social union, convergence and migration
Sinn, Hans-Werner; Ochel, Wolfgang - 2003
need for social policies at the EU level. Social harmonisation would distort migration flows and slow down the speed of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507973