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EU environment policy supporting jobs and growth

2011

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Aktionsplan der EU zur Biodiversität : Bewertung 2010

2010

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On Income Inequality and Green Preferences

Marsiliani, Laura; Renström, Thomas I - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

We derive conditions of individual preferences and technology that give rise to a negative correlation between income inequality and environmental protection. We present a class of models (which captures a static model as well as an overlapping-generations model) in which individuals differ in...

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Trade Law and Environmental Issues in Central and East European Countries

Rauscher, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

International trade and environmental regulation are interdependent. Central and East European Countries (CEECs) are now being integrated in international markets, and the question arises how environmental issues should be taken account of during this process and which institutional framework is...

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How Elections Matter: Theory and Evidence from Environmental Policy

List, John; Sturm, Daniel M - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

In this Paper we explore to what extent secondary policy issues are influenced by electoral incentives. We develop a political agency model in which a politician decides on both a frontline policy issue, such as the level of public spending, and a secondary policy issue, such as environmental...

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Inequality, Environmental Protection and Growth

Marsiliani, Laura; Renström, Thomas I - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

We analyse how, in representative democracies, income distribution influences the stringency of environmental policy and economic growth. Individuals (who differ in abilities) live for two periods, working when young and owning capital when old. Externalities are caused by a polluting factor....

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Political Institutions, Environmental Policy and Growth

Marsiliani, Laura; Renström, Thomas I - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

We analyse the impact of micro-founded political institutions on environmental policy and economic growth. We model an overlapping-generations economy, where individuals differ in preferences over the environment (as well as in age). Labour taxation and capital taxation is used to finance a...

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Environmental Policy and Capital Movements: The Role of Government Commitment

Marsiliani, Laura; Renström, Thomas I - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

This Paper explores the relationship between environmental protection and international capital movements, when tax policy is endogenous (through voting). A two-period general equilibrium model of a small open economy is specified to compare the effects of two different constitutions (commitment...

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Strategic Environmental Policy and International Trade - The Role of Market Conduct

Ulph, Alistair Mitchell - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

, they will set too tough environmental policy and the distortion will be greater if governments use emission standards … rather than emission taxes; both results are the opposite of what happened in Cournot competition. When only producers act … policy, which is the same result as with Cournot, but for very different reasons; when governments use emission taxes then …

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Environmental Regulation and the Location of Polluting Industries

Rauscher, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

tax competition may lead to emission taxes that are either too low or too high. They may be so high that the investment is …

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