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Decomposition of productivity considering multi-environmental pollutants in Chinese industrial sector
Fujii, Hidemichi; Cao, Jing; Managi, Shunsuke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The objective of this study is to calculate and decompose productivity incorporating multi-environmental pollutants in … Chinese industrial sectors from 1992 to 2008. We apply a weighted Russell directional distance model to calculate productivity … productivity, with the main contributing factors being labor saving prior to 2000. 2) The main contributing factors for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114366
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The Effects of Climate on Output per Worker: Evidence from the Manufacturing Industry in Colombia
Salazar, Mateo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
theoretical model and an empirical estimation. The estimation of the empirical model is done with economic data from the Annual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144088
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A Cross-Country Empirical Analysis of Determinants of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects
Kasai, Katsuya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The CDM seems to play a significant role in international GHG reduction activities. Yet, a few emerging countries have hosted majority of CDM projects whereas most LDCs have not hosted CDM projects at all. Given the current distributional imbalance, this study aims to identify determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258122
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Discounting, Distribution and Disaggregation
Yamaguchi, Rintaro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
To consider the implication of disaggregated consumption and discounting, we study discounting in a world composed of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260941
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Endogenous Growth with a Ceiling on the Stock of Pollution
Kollenbach, Gilbert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The effects of an agreement such as the Kyoto Protocol, which implicitly imposes a ceiling on the stock of pollution, have recently been studied in Hotelling models. We add pollution and a ceiling to the endogenous growth model of \cite{tsur2005scarcity} to study the effects of the ceiling on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108534
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Factors Affecting the Distribution of CERs: A Cross-Sectional Empirical Analysis
Kasai, Katsuya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The CDM has promoted GHG reduction activities in developing countries. There is, however, a controversial issue of an unequal distribution of CDM benefits among developing nations. To date, some emerging economies have been receiving the majority of CERs while most LDCs have few of them. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110380
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Income and Emission: A Panel Data based Cointegration Analysis
Dinda, Soumyananda; Coondoo, Dipankor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
whole and the World as a whole. That means, the movement of the one variable directly affects the other variable through a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111542
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Environment and Growth
Horii, Ryo; Ikefuji, Masako - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
environment. This link also threatens the sustainability of the world's economic growth, particularly when the emission of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112947
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Exploring the effect of economic growth and government expenditure on the environment
Halkos, George; Paizanos, Epameinondas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper examines the effect of economic growth and government spending on the environment using a panel of 71 countries for the time period 1970-2008. In particular, we test the hypothesis of the existence of an inverted U-shaped relationship between economic performance and pollution, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113999
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Causal Relationship Between Indicators of Human Health, the Environment and Socioeconomic Variables for the OECD Countries
Mariam, Yohannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999
There has been a lot of debate regarding the impact of emissions of pollutants on human health and the environment. Epidemiological studies tend to show the impact of increased ambient concentrations of pollutants on increased hospital admissions, mortality, morbidity, respiratory problems, etc....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619828