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Optimal monitoring to implement clean technologies when pollution is random
Macho-Stadler, Inés (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003496832
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The monopolistic polluter under environmental liability law : incentives for abatement and R&D
Endres, Alfred; Friehe, Tim - 2011
This paper analyzes the output, abatement, and investment decisions made by a monopolistic polluter under environmental liability law. The model applied considers both integrated and end-of-pipe abatement technologies. We find that in the case of fixed technology, in many instances negligence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380416
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Why are firms that export cleaner? : international trade and CO2 emissions
Forslid, Rikard; Okubo, Toshihiro; Ulltveit-Moe, Karen … - 2014 - This version: May 2014
This paper develops a model of trade and CO2 emissions with heterogenous firms, where firms make abatement investments and thereby have an impact on their level of emissions. The model shows that investments in abatements are positively related to firm productivity and firm exports. Emission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358267
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Environmental policy and innovation : a decade of research
Popp, David - 2019
Encouraging innovation is an important part of environmental policy. A large literature in environmental economics examines the links between environmental policy and innovation. This paper reviews recent literature on green innovation. I highlight major trends in the literature, including an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983674
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Environmental policies and stagnation in a two-country economy
Ikefuji, Masako; Ono, Yoshiyasu - 2023
warming is the result of prolonged pollution emissions by developed countries, while developed countries demand that … pollution emissions differ, depending on the combination of their business situations. If both countries achieve full employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014444056
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Pricing the ecosystem and taxing ecosystem services : a general equilibrium approach
Eichner, Thomas (contributor); Pethig, Ruediger (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003497662
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Relative price changes of ecosystem services : evidence from Germany
Heckenhahn, Jonas; Drupp, Moritz A. - 2022
projects with environmental consequences. The standard approach typically neglects that ecosystem services are not easily … rates of 15 ecosystem services and the degree of limited substitutability based on a meta-analysis of 36 willingness to pay … studies in Germany. We find that the relative price of ecosystem services has increased by more than four percent per year in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168021
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The economics of recycling heterogeneity
Fullerton, Don; Kinnaman, Thomas C. - 2024
This paper summarizes the economics perspective on recycling of municipal solid waste. The first section reviews recent … greatly from policies enacted for yard waste, because these two materials are very different from each other. A surgical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015061148
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Environmental policy design and the fragmentation of international markets for innovation
Johnstone, Nick; Hascic, Ivan - 2009
It has long been argued that the implementation of market-based environmental policy instruments such as environmentally-related taxes and tradable permits is likely to lead to greater technological innovation than more direct forms of regulation such as technology-based standards. One of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850134
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International cooperation on climate-friendly technologies
Golombek, Rolf; Hoel, Michael - 2009
We examine international cooperation on technological development as a supplement to, or an alternative to, international cooperation on emission reductions. R&D should be increased beyond the non-cooperative level if (i) the technology level in one country is positively affected by R&D in other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850825