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Globalization and Environment: Can Pollution Haven Hypothesis alone explain the impact of Globalization on Environment?
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
globalization on pollution level, pollution intensity and relative change of pollution for the developed (OECD) and developing (Non …-OECD) country groups and the world as a whole. This paper examines the factor endowment and pollution haven hypotheses that predict … how trade affects the environment. Interaction effects also play a crucial role to determine the impact of globalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111013
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Politique Commerciale, Qualité et Environnement: une Application aux Négociations Commerciales entre l’Union Européenne et le Mercosur.
Ramos, Maria Priscila - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The European Union and Mercosur have started negotiations in 1995 with the signature of the “EU-Mercosur Interregional Framework Co-operation Agreement”. In spite of sixteen round of negotiations and a propitious textbook for trade relationships (complementary intra and inter-sectoral,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836702
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Trade sustainability impact assessment (SIA) on the comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada: Final report
Kirkpatrick, Colin; Raihan, Selim; Bleser, Adam; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Commissioned by the European Commission, the Final Report for the EU-Canada Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) provides a comprehensive assessment of the potential impacts of trade liberalisation under CETA. The analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647267
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Mapping the Organic Vegetable Value Chain along the East West Economic Corridor
Lord, Montague J.; Tangtrongjita, Pawat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The study describes four clusters for organic vegetables along the East West Economic Corridor (EWEC). These clusters have three goals: (a) to foster the conversion of conventional agricultural farming to organic production, and thereby enable the generation of high value-added activities; (b)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113869
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Climatic shocks and food security in developing countries
Badolo, Felix; Kinda, Somlanare Romuald - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper contributes to the existing literature on climatic variability and food security. It analyzes the effect of climatic shocks on food security for 77 developing countries from 1960 to 2008. Using two complementary indicators of food security (food supply, proportion of undernourished...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111669
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Imposing a unilateral carbon constraint on European energy-intensive industries and its impact on their international competitiveness - data & analysis
Bergmann, Manfred; Schmitz, Andreas; Hayden, Mark; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
the world level) and form parts of vertically integrated and locally-clustered value chains. This tends to increase market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005079331
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Domestic climate policies and the WTO
Zhang, ZhongXiang; Assunção, Lucas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
Experience with existing multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) shows that trade measures agreed to within the MEAs themselves may not necessarily lead to a dispute between parties. On the contrary, there is a great chance that disputes may arise from national measures undertaken to fulfil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837271
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Greenhouse gas emissions trading and the world trading system
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
conflicts between an international emissions trading scheme and the world trade system. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621784
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Päästökauppajärjestelmien linkittämisen ilmastopoliittiset vaikutukset
Itkonen, Juha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This study analyses how linking emissions trading systems affects the economical aspects of climate policy at both national and international levels. The analysis focuses on cost-efficiency, distribution between participants, competitiveness and emissions targets. In addition we examine how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021994
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Using a harmonized carbon price framework to finance the Green Climate Fund
Silverstein, David N. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Funding a response to climate change after Kyoto will require another look at both burden sharing and funding mechanisms. After reviewing the risks of cap-and-trade with carbon offsets and the advantages of a harmonized carbon tax, a method is proposed to utilize a harmonized carbon price to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370829