In many cases, the relationship between environmental pollution and economic development can be generally depicted by … an inverted U-shaped curve, or an environmental Kuznets curve, where pollution increases with income at the beginning and … and yet environmental pollution also needs to be carefully controlled. This study analyzes the impacts of economic …

Organization accession allows Russia to import better technologies and reduce pollution from the "technique effect," on balance … World Trade Organization accession alone will increase environmental pollution in Russia through a shift toward dirty … industries (the "composition effect" ) and the expansion of output with its associated increase in pollution ( "scale effect …

construction of new rural roads to over 100,000 villages and the upgrading of 10,000 kilometers of national highways in India. The …

This study provides estimates of social and financial costs of environmental damage in India from three pollution … damage categories: (i) urban air pollution; (ii) inadequate water supply, poor sanitation, and hygiene; and (iii) indoor air … pollution. It also provides estimates based on three natural resource damage categories: (i) agricultural damage from soil …

India.Part 2 compares two business as usual scenarios with a set of alternate scenarios based on policy interventions on the … results suggest that energy externalities are likely to worsen significantly if there is no shift in China's and India …'s energy strategies. High energy demand from China and India could constrain some developing countries' growth through higher …

required in Delhi, which would necessitate an increase in bus fares to cover the cost of pollution controls. The authors model …

frameworks. Financial sector policies to adapt to a changing global financial environment include strengthening home … potential growth that is expected to continue over the next decade. Renewed reform momentum is needed to create the environment …