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cost and own damage and injury). Driving faster also has external costs (pollution, adverse health impacts and injury to …
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pollution. We develop a simple overlapping generations model with paternalistic altruism according to wealth and environmental … concerns. One can therefore explain a simultaneous increase in capital intensity, population growth and pollution, namely a … capital intensity, population growth and pollution. …
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Over time, inspection agencies gather information about firms’ pollution levels and this information may allow agencies …
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In this paper, I argue the compositional shift from agricultural to industrial production – industrialization – is a central determinant of changes in environmental quality as economies develop. I develop a simple two-sector model of neoclassical growth and the environment in a small open...
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In an effort to reduce air pollution and congestion, Latin American cities have experimented with different policies to …—more cars on the road and higher pollution levels—but also remarkably similar in two important aspects: on how policy responses …
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pollution and weather on the date and in the place they were surveyed. People with higher incomes report higher levels of … happiness, and people interviewed on days with worse local air pollution report lower levels of happiness. Combining these two … differential for short-term changes in air pollution. …
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