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distribution of environmental amenities and dis-amenities is associated with income and wealth, second, how economic inequality …
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We study how precipitation has affected food consumer price inflation (CPI), using dynamic panel estimation of food CPI Phillips curves across countries for 34 OECD member and candidate economies from 1985 to 2010 augmented with climate variables. We allow for nonlinear effects of precipitation...
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proportion of income) also decline by almost the same amount, suggesting shared understanding that is characteristic of social …
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perceptions of intergenerational mobility change along the income distribution. Empirically, we conduct a survey experiment in … Austria and show that the average treatment effect of information on perceptions is mostly driven by higher income individuals … while low-income respondents hardly react. We replicate this result for the United States and Germany using data from two …
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We characterize a measure of social welfare for linear production economies in which individuals differ in productive skills and preferences. The key feature of our measure is that it aggregates fairness gaps, defined as the difference between the money-metric utility that the individual...
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This paper examines the relationship between the logarithms of CO2 emissions and real GDP in China by applying …
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significant downward trends indicating a decline over time in the degree of pollution in Chinese cities. It is also interesting …
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interacts with the pollution costs and income benefits of trade in dirty goods to further polarize interests concerning both … either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … policy. The setting is that of a small open economy in which incomes depend importantly on trade in dirty goods, where income …
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its intensity (i.e., the tax rate or the quota level) to price pollution. When countries price pollution non …
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We study environmental policy in an economy-ecology model featuring multiple deterministic stable steady-state ecological equilibria. The economy-ecology does not settle in either of the deterministic steady states as the environmental system is hit by random shocks. Individual live for two...
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