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The European Emission Trading Scheme and Renewable Energy Policies: Credible Targets for Incredible Results?
Borghesi, Simone - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2010
This paper discusses the merits and limits of the recent European energy policy aimed at reducing carbon emissions, devoting particular attention to the European Trading System of carbon permits and to the measures that the European Union has adopted to promote renewable energy sources. From the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008828388
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Sustainable Development Fund
Gouriéroux, Christian - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
The cleaning up costs after closure of chemical or nuclear plants are large. They have to be taken into account in the production costs and in the pricing of the corporate, owner of such plants. Moreover, it is necessary to create a reserve account to cover these future large and long term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072175
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Pollution and the Efficiency of Urban Growth
Quaas, Martin F.; Smulders, Sjak - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008
production. Production exhibits increasing returns to scale on aggregate. Urban environmental pollution, as a force that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230846
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The Growth-Environment Trade-off: Horizontal vs Vertical Innovations
Andre'' Grimaud; Ricci, Francesco - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 1999
This paper explores the trade-off between economic growth and environmental quality along two paradigms of endogenous growth theory: variety expansion (HIP) and quality improvements (VIP). We compare the policies that match the decentralised economies' paths with the optimal "strong sustainable"...
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Extinction of the human race : Doom-mongering or reality?
Aalbers, R.F.T. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994
assimilates pollution and how pollution affects life on earth. In this paper, an assimilation function is specified that is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092215
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Environmental quality and pollution-saving technological change in a two-sector endogenous growth model
Bovenberg, A.L.Bovenberg; Smulders, Sjak - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1993
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ECO-URBANIZATION: A PRIORITARY PROBLEM IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
DOCIU, Madalina; DUNARINTU, Anca; CALIN, Ana-Maria - In: Proceedings of Administration and Public Management … 7 (2011) 1, pp. 457-463
, reduction of social inequity and global pollution. The negative impact on the environment in urban spaces surpasses their …
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L'économie des organisations : Mythes et réalités
Boyer, Marcel - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1997
consider here four contexts (choosing a level of decentralization, choosing the level of responsibility for pollution damage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100815
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Pollution and International Trade: Evaluation of the Turkish Case through Input-Output Analysis
Tunç, Tunç, Gül Ipek; Aşık, Türüt Aşık, Serap; … - Ekonomik Yaklasim Association - 2013
different models either for single countries or for group of countries. This study mainly aims to explore the pollution content …) will be calculated. BETT mainly measures the difference of pollution embodied in exports and pollution embodied in imports …. Therefore a positive BETT suggests that Turkish exports are more pollution intensive than her imports and vice versa. While …
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Environmental Technology Transfer in a Cournot Duopoly: The Case of Fixed-Fee Licensing
Miyaoka, Akira - Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University - 2014
transfer technology as well as on the total pollution level, and examine the properties of the optimal emissions tax policy. We … increase in the level of total pollution. We then compare the optimal emissions tax when technology licensing is possible with …
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