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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Ground-Level Ozone Control in and Around Beijing
Xuxuan, Xie; Dan, Wu - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
level ozone pollution is one of the most significant air pollution problems in big cities in China. Because of the complex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008508359
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Battling Beijing's Ozone Crisis - Options for Action
Xuxuan, Xie; Dan, Wu - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
Ground level ozone pollution is one of the most significant air pollution problems in Beijing. Because of the complex way in which ozone is formed, it is difficult for policy makers to decide which ozone control options are the most cost-effective. This study, assessed a range of options for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008508361
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Factor Endowments, Trade Direction, and Growth Performances of the Americas and East Asia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Lai, Hongyi Harry - EconWPA - 1997
Factor-endowment based trade with the leading economy helps to explain the differing development performances of the Americas and East Asia in the past two centuries. Between 1830 and 1945, labor-abundant Britain, the most advanced country, traded heavily with land-abundant countries in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062412
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The Way to CO2 Emission Reduction and the Co-benefits of Local Air Pollution Control in China's Transportation Sector: A Policy and Economic Analysis
Xianqiang, Mao; Shuqian, Yang; Qin, Liu - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2013
The transportation sector in China has joined the power generation and the steel and iron industries as a major CO2 … instruments which have been or are likely to be implemented in the near future in China are examined and compared in this study … pollutants under business-as-usual and policy scenarios for the transportation sector of China from 2008 to 2050. The 2020 CO2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721213
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An Economic Analysis of the Use of Water Hyacinth for Phytoremediation and Biogas Production in Dianchi Lake, China
Wang, Zanxin; Wan, Jin - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2013
Lake, a eutrophic lake in China. A comparison was made between the proposed project and the current approach at Dianchi … be a potential microeconomic option, which could respond to China’s macro water pollution control policies, renewable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721219
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Co-control of Air Pollution and GHGs in China's Iron and Steel Sector: an Integrated Modeling Assessment of Policy and Technology Options
Zhaoyang, Liu; Xianqiang, Mao; Shengqiang, Liu; TU, … - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2011
China is currently facing a major air pollution challenge and must make significant reductions in its emissions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721237
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Economic Analysis of Multi-pollutant Control in Coal-Fired Electricity Plants in China
Dan, Wu; Xuxuan, Xie - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2013
China is experiencing severe complex air pollution and huge greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a result of its booming … pollution control. In the past 30 years conventional air pollution control strategy in China has focused on controlling one …. Suggestions are given to support China’s pollution control strategy transition. Turning from a SPC strategy to a MPC strategy, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721240
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Environmental Cost Analysis of the Relocation of Pollution-intensive Industries Case Study: Transfer of Ceramics Industry from Foshan to Qingyuan, Guangdong Province
Li, Liu; Bin, Li - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
In recent years, Chinese policy makers have tried to balance development in different regions of the country by relocating industrial production from prosperous zones to less developed areas. However, this type of industrial relocation is usually accompanied by the transfer of pollution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008870911
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Does Industrial Relocation Work - A Case Study from China
Li, Liu; Bin, Li - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
In recent years, Chinese policy makers have tried to balance development in different regions of the country by relocating industrial production from prosperous zones to less developed areas. However, this type of industrial relocation is usually accompanied by the transfer of pollution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008870915
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Does Asian foreign exchange intervention really hurt Europe? Lessons from a three-asset portfolio model
Dullien, Sebastian - EconWPA - 2005
In the current policy debate, it is often argued that foreign exchange interventions by Asian central banks lead to an excessive appreciation of the euro against the dollar. This paper shows that in a three asset portfolio model the opposite holds: Interventions by Japan's central bank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119464