increased bilateral trade and foreign direct investment flows and also from enhanced cohesion of negotiating positions in …We document key features of the deepening economic relationship between Brazil and China. This is evident from sharply … international fora. Data presented show bilateral trade between Brazil and China surging after 2001 and China is now Brazil …

We study the nature of individual demands for environmental regulation and for trade openness in the general … by drawing out the implications of the analysis for the study of the political economy of the environment-trade … oppose trade openness because of a concern that laxer environmental regulation will then be imposed in the interest of the …

, the reduction of the length of the first cycle of studies to three years, in several continental European countries where …

equilibrium model of trade and multinational firms is used to incorporate the following components of corporate taxation: parent … bilateral OECD outbound stocks of foreign direct investment (FDI) from 1991 to 2002. For this, we compile annual information on …

having assessed the effectiveness and credibility of the issue linkage strategy, we explore the economic and environmental …The US decision not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and the recent outcomes of the Bonn and Marrakech Conferences of the … Parties drastically reduces the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol in controlling GHG emissions. The reason is not only the …

policy, given that auctioning with border adjustment is excluded. A simple model is used in which the regional demand is … output and capacity based allocation is proved to be the optimal second best policy. The EU scheme for 2013-2020 is discussed …, using cement as a case study. …

This paper focuses on two equity dimensions of climate policy, intra- and intergenerational, and analyzes the … implications of equity preferences on climate policy, and on the production and consumption patterns in rich and poor countries. We … develop a dynamic two-region model, in which each region suffers from global warming, but also has an inequality aversion over …

, we study the effects of a tax on one pollutant in two cases: one where both pollutants face taxes and the second where … the other pollutant is subject to a permit policy. In each case, we solve for closed-form solutions that highlight … important parameters. We demonstrate two important ways that environmental taxes and permits are not equivalent. First, the …

of policy rule one examines. This conclusion is based on a model with n tribes, each with a sequence of overlapping …

environmental policies promoting the development of alternative resources, which might render climate policy ineffective or even …&D intensity of importer countries. Besides having important implications for the effectiveness and design of climate policy, these … results underscore the role of dependence on oil revenues of the oil exporters and economic/political diversification …