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How much internalization of nuclear risk through liability insurance?
Schneider, Yves (contributor); Zweifel, Peter (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
An important source of conflict surrounding nuclear energy is that with a very small probability, a large-scale nuclear accident may occur. One way to internalize the associated financial risks is through mandating nuclear operators to have liability insurance. This paper presents estimates of...
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A fuel tax decomposition when local pollution matters
Gauthier, Stéphane; Henriet, Fanny - 2018
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Strategic action in the liberalised German electricity market
Lise, Wietze; Kemfert, Claudia; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2003
Nowadays, a process can be observed in Germany where electricity producing and trading firms react to the electricity … improvement of environmental conditions without governmental regulation in Germany. This is done by modelling different strategic …
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Structural change and environmental Kuznets curves
Horbach, Jens - 2002
intensive branches in Germany during the last decades can be econometrically explained by the development of energy prices and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011598222
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Are cross-country studies of the Environmental Kuznets Curve misleading? : new evidence frome time series data for Germany
Egli, Hannes - 2002
contribution uses time series data for a single country with good data quality: Germany. With a specification that includes all …
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The environmental Kuznets curve from mulitple perspectives
Jaeger, William Kenneth (contributor);  … - 2008
The analysis finds that in addition to U-shaped paths of environmental quality arising for growth in income per capita, growth in population can also produce socially efficient patterns that are U-shaped. Sufficient conditions for both types of paths are identified for a range of models and...
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Tourism specialization and sustainability : a long-run policy analysis
Cerina, Fabio (contributor) - 2006
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Pollution and the efficiency of urban growth
Quaas, Martin F.; Smulders, Sjak - 2008
production. Production exhibits increasing returns to scale on aggregate. Urban environmental pollution, as a force that … after finite time. -- Cities ; Urbanisation ; Pollution ; Growth ; Migration ; Sustainable Development …
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The pollution haven hypothesis : a geographic economy model in a comparative study
Zugravu, Natalia; Kheder, Sonia Ben - 2008
Although based on theoretical foundations, the pollution haven hypothesis has never been clearly proven empirically. In … part of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries. Finally, we show that the pollution haven hypothesis is confirmed … in the strongest manner for emerging economies. -- FDI ;Environmental Regulation ; Economic Geography ; Pollution Haven …
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Energy abundance, trade and industry location
Gerlagh, Reyer; Mathys, Nicole A. - 2011
rich countries with heterogeneous energy policy. -- Trade and the Environment ; Pollution Haven ; Factor Endowments …
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