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Does a tougher environmental policy raise unemployment? : Optimal taxation, public goods and environmental policy with rationing of labour supply

Bovenberg, Ary Lans; Ploeg, Frederick van der - 1993

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Environmental policy choice under uncertainty

Ossokina, Ioulia V.; Swank, Otto H. - 2003

Market-based instruments are believed to create more efficient incentives for firmsto adopt new technologies than command-and-control policies. We compare the effects of a directtechnology regulation and of an adoption subsidy under asymmetric information about the costsof technological advances...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333273

Determining the environmental effects of indirect subsidies

Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Moor, … - 2004

Up to now a clear theoretical and methodological framework for economic-environmental analysis of environmentally damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at achieving a certain (often non-environmental) goal that...

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Evolutionary thinking in environmental economics

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2007

Evolutionary and environmental economics have a potentially close relationship. This paper reviews past and identifies potential applications of evolutionary concepts and methods to environmental economics. This covers a number of themes: resource use and ecosystem management; growth and...

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Advances in environmental economics : analysis and modelling

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Nijkamp, Peter - 1998

This paper gives a concise overview of environmental-economicanalysis. Important issues and modern developments in the field aresurveyed in a systematic way. Next, the concept of sustainabledevelopment is discussed, as it has dominated environmental economicsfor almost a decade now. In addition,...

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Models of individual behavior and implications for environmental policy

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; … - 1998

, formulated in terms of maximization of utility ingeneral, or profits in particular. The standard theory of environmental policy … behavioural assumptions have been most significant for the development ofeconomic valuation theory and environmental policy theory …. The focus here will be onenvironmental policy theory. …

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Ecological economics : themes, approaches, and differences with environmental economics

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den - 2000 - Rev. version, September 2000

This provides a short overview of the main themes of ecological economics (EE). It isargued that EE provides a platform that fosters multidisciplinary environmental research bybringing together the core contributing disciplines economics and ecology. In addition, EE isregarded as a pluralistic...

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Geographical economics and the role of pollution on location

Marrewijk, Charles van - 2005

Geographical economics analyzes the endogenous determination of the location of economic activity in a general equilibrium framework. We investigate the impact of pollution by focusing on the interaction between location advantages and negative pollution externalities associated with local...

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The adoption of energy efficiency enhancing technologies

Verhoef, Erik T.; Nijkamp, Peter - 1997

This paper analyses the adoption of energy-efficiency enhancing technologies by heterogeneous firms. The fact that energy use does not only cause external environmental costs through pollution, but also directly affects the profitability of the firm and hence its behaviour on input and output...

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Models of individual behavior and implications for environmental policy

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada; … - 1998

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