water quality. Pollution may rise with growth, because an increased scale of economic activity means more emissions, ceteris … pollution there is no evidence at all that a turning point has yet been reached. The paper goes on to discuss the economic …

The current Paper addresses the relationship between trade and endogenous pollution levels. The main focus is quite … different from the previous literature. The mechanism linking pollution and trade is that trade provides the home government … the fact that the government has a greater incentive to protect a clean industry than to protect a very polluting one. In …

. We investigate whether the size of pollution abatement costs in US industry influences the pattern of international trade …In general, a reduction in trade barriers will affect the environment by expanding the scale of economic activity, by … study the determinants of the industry pattern of US imports from Mexico and of value added by Mexico's maquiladora sector …

know the motives for policies that are allegedly pursued to protect the environment, but that also give commercial …

A structural reform of the Icelandic fishing industry which created the conditions for fair and free trade in fishing … arising in the process of economic integration in Europe related to oil extraction, forestry, environmental pollution and …

environment only because its degradation affects the industry's economic performance. The environment does not enter directly …The paper analyses the problem of optimal taxation in oligopoly when environmental degradation induced by the industry … either into the utility function or into the social welfare function. We consider an industry in which n asymmetric firms …

International agreements to protect the global environment are typically difficult to reach. In principle they should … unstable due to the incentive to free-ride (enjoying the clean environment provided by others' emission reduction without …

policies undermine an industry's competitiveness (from which protection is sought), or when a trade policy measure is adopted … in an attempt to impose one's own standards on another country's environment, or when trade liberalization is opposed by … coal and food, trade liberalization could well improve rather than worsen the global environment. …