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This article determines the conditions under which the Southern countries should act together, or separately, while negotiating with the North about climate change policy and about the conditions for future Southern engagement. The paper models the international negotiations with complete and...
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welfare effects of small policy changes in the presence of transport externalities. The model incorporates three types of … externalities: congestion, which has a feedback effect on the behaviour of the economic agents, air pollution and accidents. The … the equity effects of the policy reforms. The second contribution is related to the way in which the externalities are …
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encompasses many economic models with externalities and outside options. We show that when outside options are pure (i …
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This paper analyzes incentives for polluting firms to exchange abatement cost information under the non-linear pollution tax scheme (‘differential tax’) introduced by Kim and Chang [J. Regul. Econom. 5, 1993, 193-197]. It shows that polluting firms have - under mild conditions - an incentive...
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Tourism and environmental preservation are often conflicting activities, mainly in areas such as coastal lagoons, where seaside mass-tourism comes into contact with a very sensitive ecological system. In this paper we deal with a classical problem of both environmental and tourism economics, the...
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Relatively little attention has been paid to the role that externalities play in determining the pecuniary returns to … and/or geographical (regional and interregional) externalities. The results point out that while education is a … education between migrants and non-migrants. The paper also finds that household, regional, and interregional externalities …
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externalities. In the context of the partition function, it is shown that any member of this class of sharing schemes leads to the … sharing scheme is particularly powerful for economic problems that are characterized by positive externalities from coalition …
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We study coalitional games where the proceeds from cooperation depend on the entire coalition structure. The coalition structure core (Kóczy, 2007) is a generalisation of the coalition structure core for such games. We introduce a noncooperative, sequential coalition formation model and show...
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. We approach this omission by analyzing the role of positive and negative externalities of link formation. This yields … general results that relate situations of positive externalities with stable networks that cannot be “too dense” in a well …-defined sense, while situations with negative externalities tend to induce “too dense” networks. …
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externalities. These case studies for Belgium confirm earlier results of the ExternE project that external environmental costs of … externalities of urban peak traffic are 2 to 4 times higher than for normal urban driving conditions. Finally, it calculates which …
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