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well-established as a world leader in the use of quantitative methods to evaluate options for environmental regulation and …
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By reducing the costs of environmental protection, technological change is important for promoting green growth. This entails both the creation of new technologies and more widespread deployment of existing green technologies. This paper reviews the literature on environmentally friendly...
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before the world gets locked into patterns that would be prohibitively expensive and complex to modify and (2) reconciling …
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Stakeholder dialogue, as an alternative institutional strategy for environmentally and socially sustainable development, has received little attention from researchers and practitioners in developing countries such as China, even though the dialogue strategy can potentially lead public...
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This paper revisits the issue of environment and development raised in the 1992 World Development Report, with new …
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currently announced by more than 40 countries around the world are implemented by 2020 using crop feedstocks, and if both …
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This paper sheds light on an implicit dimension of the climate policy debate: the extent to which supply-side response (emission-reducing energy technologies) may substitute for the transformation of consumption behavior and thus help get around the political difficulties surrounding such...
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The world is witnessing a sudden growth in production of biofuels, especially those suited for replacing oil like …
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endowments and environmental policies have only marginally affected the pollution content of world trade during the 1986 …
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This paper contributes to the debate on the existence of pollution haven effects by systematically measuring the pollution content of trade (measured by the polluction content of imports (PCI)) and decomposing it into three components: a 'deep' (i.e. unrelated to the environmental debate)...
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