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Exploring the short-run and long-run relationships between consumption of various sources of non-renewable energy, economic growth and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be considered as a golden key to provide rational energy policies of Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper...
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economic damages from air pollution are critically reviewed. This requires measuring pollutant concentrations, relating these … agriculture from air pollution control. Journal of Economic Surveys, vol. 11, no. 1, 47-70. …
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This paper explores empirically the impact of enforcement efforts on environmental compliance, focusing on the role of regulator reputation spillover effects. We find that, on the margin, the impact of a fine for water pollutant violations is about a two-thirds reduction in the statewide...
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, Johnson and Shleifer (2001) that securities-market regulation can create substantial value for minority shareholders in a …-based civil-law countries, regulation in the form of simple “bright-line rules” is more effective than in the form of “broad …
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The complexity of Basel II and III has reached China as well. In a revolutionary turn within seven years, the Chinese …
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China. A now stable and relatively healthy banking system emerged largely unscathed from the financial crisis without … relying much on recognised international best practices in bank supervision. China combines a strong regulatory hand together … private monitoring mechanisms on top of restrictive regulators that allows for stability and growth - at least for now. China …
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the new regulations than did firms with stronger governance. This evidence indicates that securities-market regulation can …
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analyses which include a focus on China, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa, this paper not only highlights why there is need for … particular, the Basel III leverage ratios in jurisdictions such as China. Ultimately the paper also aims to investigate whether …
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This study explores the effects of air pollution on self-reported health status. Moreover, this study explores the … (BHPS). The effects of air pollution on individuals’ health status are estimated and their monetary value is calculated. In … one unit reduction in pollution is £29. In the case where the fee of £20 per stay, proposed by a former Health minister in …
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increasing mobility for all residents while reducing transportation greenhouse and air pollution emissions and improving safety …
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