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implemented in France may allow the optimal application of recycling techniques, combined with waste-to-energy facilities … consequence will be the development of recycling at levels well below the objectives of policy makers. …
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The aim of this paper is to examine whether the development of waste recycling activities can be a source of economic … fluctuation. We assume that the recycling sector has four fundamental characteristics. (i) The production factors are restricted …
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into a consumer surplus measure of tax burden. Carbon taxation is regressive before revenue recycling. However, taking into … account the benefits from congestion reduction induced by the tax mitigates regressivity. We show also that recycling …
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We analyze the interplay between longevity, pollution and growth. We develop an OLG model where longevity, pollution …
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This paper presents an overlapping generations model where pollution, private and public healths are all determinants … show that an appropriate fiscal policy may enhance welfare. However, when pollution is heavily harmful for longevity, the …
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This paper studies whether Chinese provinces set strategically their environmental stringency when faced with interprovincial competition for mobile capital. Using Chinese provincial data and spatial panel econometric models, we find that Chinese provinces do engage in this kind of strategic...
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link with pollution. We develop a simple overlapping generations model with paternalistic altruism according to wealth and … environmental concerns. One can therefore explain a simultaneous increase of capital intensity, population growth and pollution … capital intensity, population growth and pollution. …
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an accident might occur in the future. The framework is an optimal growth model with pollution disutility. We show, under …
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L'article fournit une synthèse des politiques environnementales stratégiques établissant une distinction entre actions de court, moyen et long terme. Il spécifie quelles réglementations offrent un avantage stratégique aux firmes domestiques lorsque la concurrence s'effectue par les prix,...
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Dans un contexte de raréfaction des ressources en énergie fossile et de changements climatiques, la Nouvelle-Calédonie, qui n'est pas actuellement soumise au protocole de Kyoto, doit répondre aux préoccupations environnementales et trouver les voies et moyens d'une moins grande dépendance...
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