option? To answer this question, we have compared the relative growth performance of 14 “tourism countries” within a sample … of 143 countries, observed during the period 1980-95. Using standard OLS cross-country growth regressions, we have … other words, the positive performance of the tourism countries is not significantly accounted for by the traditional growth …

that the influence of environment on optimal growth in the long-run may be explained by the detrimental effect of pollution … on life expectancy. It also shows that, in such a case, greener preferences are growth- and welfare-improving even if the …

material balance principles and relying too much on planner solutions to obtain long-term growth. By analysing a multi-sector R …&D-based endogenous growth model with exhaustible natural resources, labour, knowledge, and physical capital as inputs, the present paper … addresses this critique. We study transitional dynamics and the long-term growth path and identify conditions under which firms …

diffuses spatially across locations. The result is an endogenous growth theory that can shed light on the link between the …

political economy perspective. We consider an endogenous growth economy, where growth generates pollution and a deterioration of … the environment. Public expenditures may either be devoted to supporting growth or abating pollution. The decision over …, the less she will tax and devote resources to the environment, preferring to support growth. …

endogenous growth based on human capital accumulation is used to numerically simulate the growth effects of different … environmental tax to reduce wage tax and increase the proportion of public spending within GDP, enhances both growth and welfare in …

Given disparate beliefs about economic growth, technical change and damage caused by climate change, this paper starts …