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Trade policy, cross-border externalities and lobbies: do linked agreements enforce more cooperative outcomes?

Limão, Nuno - EconWPA - 2002

If, in international agreements, governments “link'' trade to environmental policy (or other issues with non …

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Malaysia’s Export Market: Trends, Prospects and Challenges

Chandran V.G.R; Pandiyan, Veera; Madhavan, Karunagaran - EconWPA - 2004

electrical (SITC 77) products in the major markets. Secondly, due to the growing competition in international trade, the study …

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Subsidizing Rent-Seeking: Antidumping Protection and the Byrd Amendment

Olson, Kara M. - EconWPA - 2004

Theoretical comparisons of the welfare consequences of tariffs, subsidies and import licenses have relied on the assumption that firms reap no private benefits from the imposition of a tariff. This paper conducts an empirical analysis of whether a recent change in U.S. antidumping law known as...

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The Individual Behavior in a Public Goods game

HICHRI, Walid - EconWPA - 2005

Generally, with a standard linear public goods game, one observes at the aggregate level that contributions lay between the Nash equilibrium and the social optimum and decrease over time with an end-effect.Our purpose is to see whether these general aggregate results remain available at the...

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Price-Capping Regulation as a Protectionist Strategy in Developing Countries

Lawrence, Peter; Mukherjee, Arijit - EconWPA - 2002

In developing countries undergoing liberalising economic reforms, there are typically local incumbents facing the loss of protection. Strategic lobbying by such firms for a price-capping regulatory regime is, under certain conditions, one way in which they can deter entry by competitors who are...

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A Duty of Care for the Protection of Biodiversity on Land

Bates, Gerry - EconWPA - 2001

Development (ESD). ESD requires decision-makers to take into account economic development, the environment and social factors in …

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Creating markets for ecosystem services

Murtough, Greg; Aretino, Barbara; Matysek, Anna - EconWPA - 2002

Ecosystem services are the functions performed by ecosystems that lead to desirable environmental outcomes, such as air and water purification, drought and flood mitigation, and climate stabilisation. Markets rarely exist for them. This study examines how newly defined property rights have been...

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Multiple-Output Production With Undesirable Outputs: An Application to Nitrogen Surplus in Agriculture

Fernandez, Carmen; Koop, Gary; Steel, Mark F.J. - EconWPA - 2002

Many production processes yield both good outputs and undesirable ones (e.g. pollutants). In this paper, we develop a generalization of a stochastic frontier model which is appropriate for such technologies. We discuss efficiency analysis and, in particular, define technical and environmental...

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Environmental Technology Transfer in a FDI Regime A Developing Country Perspective

One, Author; Two, Author; Thirdone, U. - EconWPA - 2002

investment may come to a region or country where environment protection norms are less strict. Investors may be induced to … their share in trade and industrial production have risen steadily in India. Viewing this development, this paper primarily … production and international trade of identified pollution intensive industries in the country. Then it argues that, even if of …

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Forecasting for Environmental Decision Making

Armstrong, J. S. - EconWPA - 2005

its probable success given future trends and its impacts on the human and natural environment. Forecasting, by which I …

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