that the influence of environment on optimal growth in the long-run may be explained by the detrimental effect of pollution … on life expectancy. It also shows that, in such a case, greener preferences are growth- and welfare-improving even if the …

This article investigates the influence of environmental policy on growth assuming that the channel of transmission … (1985) where growth is driven by a mechanism à la Romer (1986). We demonstrate that environmental policy has an ambiguous … effect on growth in the steady-state when the detrimental impact of pollution on health and lifetime is taken into account …

(both the size and the “direction”) on the long-run growth driven by human capital accumulation à la Lucas (1988), when the …. decreases) the BGP rate of growth. When abatement services are produced with the final output, the environmental taxation does … not influence growth. …

taxation and the economic activity (level- and growth-output) becomes inverted-U shaped, when the detrimental impact of …, a tighter environmental tax is more likely to promote (rather than to harm) output-level and –growth when health is very …

used in the abatement sector determines the existence and the direction of the growth-effect. A tighter environmental tax …

This article demonstrates that when finite lifetime is introduced in a Lucas (1988) growth model, the environmental … policy may enhance growth both in the short- and the long-run, while pollution does not influence educational activities … appearance of newborns at each date creates a turnover of generations which disconnects the aggregate consumption growth to the …

used in the abatement sector determines the existence and the direction of the growth-effect. A tighter environmental tax …