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The long-run decoupling of emissions and output : evidence from the largest emitters
Cohen, Gail; Jalles, João Tovar; Loungani, Prakash; … - 2018
For the world's 20 largest emitters, we use a simple trend/cycle decomposition to provide evidence of decoupling between greenhouse gas emissions and output in richer nations, particularly in European countries, but not yet in emerging markets. If consumption-based emissions-measures that...
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Welfare vs. income convergence and environmental externalities
Bannister, Geoffrey J.; Mourmouras, Alexandros Thomas - 2017
We present estimates of welfare by country for 2007 and 2014 using the methodology of Jones and Klenow (2016) which incorporates consumption, leisure, mortality and inequality, and we extend the methodology to include environmental externalities. During the period of the global financial crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763851
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Emissions and growth : trends and cycles in a globalized world
Cohen, Gail; Jalles, João Tovar; Loungani, Prakash; … - 2017
Recent discussions of the extent of decoupling between greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and real gross domestic product (GDP) provide mixed evidence and have generated much debate. We show that to get a clear picture of decoupling it is important to distinguish cycles from trends: there is an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011799677
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Tax Policy and the Environment : Theory and Practice
Nellor, David C. L. - 1994
This paper provides a framework for examining environment taxes. It reviews the theoretical efficiency of three types of environment taxes: taxes on emissions or Pigouvian taxes; taxes on productive inputs or consumer goods whose use is related to environmental damage; and environment-related...
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Public Expenditure Policy and the Environment : A Review and Synthesis
Miranda, Kenneth M. - 1993
Commonly cited environmental instruments in the legal, regulatory, and fiscal domains are intended primarily to address market failures to ensure that environmental degradation and resource use is contained to appropriate levels. However, in many instances, environmental degradation is rooted...
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Potential growth in emerging Asia
Anand, Rahul; Cheng, Kevin C.; Rehman, Sidra; Zhang, Longmei - 2014
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Explaining ASEAN-3’s investment puzzle : a tale of two sectors
Zhou, Yong Sarah - 2013
. Empirical results based on macro and firm-level data from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand (ASEAN-3) support this hypothesis …
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The big split : why did output trajectories in the ASEAN-4 diverge after the global financial crisis?
Isnawangsih, Agnes; Kljuev, Vladimir Vladimirovič; … - 2013
, however, was not uniform. Even in a relatively homogenous group of countries such as ASEAN-4 (Indonesia, Malaysia, the … impact on more open economies (Malaysia and Thailand). Second, countercyclical fiscal stimulus in Indonesia and the … Philippines was larger and was sustained longer. Third, idiosyncratic factors pushed output up in Indonesia and down in Thailand …
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The monetary policy credibility channel and the amplification effects in a semi-structural model
Chansriniyom, Thitipat; Epstein, Natan; Nalban, Valeriu - 2020
episodes for Indonesia and Philippines and consider its adaptation to integrated policy frameworks as an area for further …
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The impact of monetary policy communication in an emerging economy : the case of Indonesia
Ahokpossi, Calixte; Isnawangsih, Agnes; Naoaj, Md. Shah; … - 2020
Since the adoption of the inflation targeting framework by Bank Indonesia (BI), monetary policy communication has … focusing on its monetary policy press releases and monetary policy reports. The results show that Bank Indonesia has made …
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