Fears that globalization necessarily hurts the environment are not well-founded. A survey reveals little statistical … measures of air pollution such as SO2 concentrations. Perceptions that WTO panel rulings have interfered with the ability of …

This paper reviews arguments and evidence on the impact of globalization on the environment, then presents evidence on …

depletion? How does globalization affect air and water pollution? Do trade and investment create a race to the bottom in …

the country level with data on pollution intensity at the industry level to show that countries with laxer environmental …. We propose an instrument for environmental regulation based on meteorological determinants of pollution dispersion identi …...ed by the atmospheric pollution literature. We find that the effect of environmental regulation on the pattern of trade is …

small, for two reasons. First, services account for only a small fraction of overall pollution. For none of five major air … relation to the environment, because services in general contribute relatively little to overall pollution, and those …

measures of air pollution. Statistical significance is lacking for Particulate Matter, but is moderate for NO2, and high for SO …

a substantial reduction in U.S. pollution from 1978-94 due entirely to a shift in the composition of U.S. manufacturing ….S. manufacturing, has also occurred among U.S. imports. Second, we find no evidence that pollution-intensive industries have been …

can establish the overall pollution-reduction goal for a cap-and-trade system by setting the cap, and leave it up to the …