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consequence of pollution through field studies and quantitative analysis. It is now accepted that the benefit from … industrialisation in a region needs to be examined against the perceived costs of increasing pollution and has to be carefully studied … methods, it is inferred from the study that the residents are quite aware of the problems caused by pollution from the present …
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The Icelandic Competition Council recently ruled that a cement supplier with 75% market share is not dominant. The ruling was based on countervailing power of local concrete producers. To test the economic arguments for the ruling, we present a simplified bilateral oligopoly model of the...
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labour market creates pollution through its production and lowers the efficiency of workers. The analysis finds that the …
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types, and they cause adverse health impacts due to indoor air pollution. Within the households that use biomass fuels …
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pollution intensity coefficients associated to production activities, environmental effects were estimated for the whole country … pollution and water and energy use levels per unit of output produced. …
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monitoring stations, air pollution falls 19% during every-other-day and 8% during one-day-per-week restrictions. Based on hourly … parking garage entrance records. Our results contrast with previous findings of no pollution reductions from driving …
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another division of the formal sector, which generates less pollution than the informal sector since the former uses a … in the formal sector may accentuate pollution, even if it involves transfer of EST. Secondly, there might exist a … positive relationship between pollution and national income in the economy both in the presence and absence of transfer of EST …
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This article presents some conceptual approaches to environment and pollution phenomenon, describing the main factors … of pollution and their evolution in Romania. There are described the main centers of pollution from the Slatina area …
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In recent years, the pollution tax instrument has become a focus of the environmental policy debate. Many countries are … presently considering implementing or increasing the rate of pollution taxes, while pollution abatement subsidies are used by …-dividend” outcome and leads to a trade off between pollution levels and unemployment. In this context, a simple search and matching …
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The monograph analyzes environmental practice of transnational corporations (TNCs) at the end of the 20th – beginning of the 21st century. The study investigates into the reasons for differing environmental practices of TNCs thorough the world and in Russia in particular. The author researches...
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