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Is Inequality Harmful for the Environment in a Growing Economy?

Kempf, Hubert; Rossignol, Stéphane - 2005

In this paper we investigate the relationship between inequality and the environment in a growing economy from a … the environment. Public expenditures may either be devoted to supporting growth or abating pollution. The decision over … the public programs is done in a direct democracy, with simple majority rule. We prove that the median voter is decisive …

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Satisfaction with democracy and the environment in Western Europe : a panel analysis

Wagner, Alexander F.; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2006

We construct a panel of satisfaction with democracy (SWD) and economic, institutional, and environmental variables for … higher where (1) there exists an energy / CO2 tax, where (2) government expenditures on the environment are higher, where (3 …

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Political-economic correlates of environmental policy

Kammerlander, Andreas; Schulze, Günther G. - 2020

Does globalization lead to environmental degradation? What is the role of democracy for environmental performance and … do left-wing governments really care more about the environment? Using a comprehensive measure of environmental …-wing governments, it is centrist governments that have the highest environmental performance. The political system, i.e. democracy …

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Ecology and economic policy

Simonis, Udo E. - In: IFDA dossier (1989) 70, pp. 59-64

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Japanese environmental policy in an international perspective: lessons for a preventive approach

Weidner, Helmut - In: Environmental policy in Japan, (pp. 479-552). 1989

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Ecosystem valuation: Some principles and a partial application

Morse-Jones, Sian; Turner, R. Kerry; Fisher, Brendan; … - 2010

Understanding the economic value of nature and the services it provides to humanity has become increasingly important for local, national and global policy and decision making. However, problems arise in that it is difficult to obtain meaningful values for goods and services that ecosystems...

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The Effects of Environmental Uncertainty, Computer Usage, and Management Accounting Systems on Small Business

Gul, Ferdinand A.; Glen, William; Huang, Alan Ruguang - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 2 (1993) 3, pp. 251-271

The motivation for this contingency-type study is based on the notion that prior studies on management accounting systems (MAS) has almost entirely focused on large business organizations and neglected consideration of the effects of contextual variables and MAS on organizational effectiveness...

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Transboundary Pollution and Welfare Effects of Technology Transfer

Takarada, Yasuhiro - 2004

. Keywords: Environment; Pollution; Technology transfer; Pareto-improving transfer JEL classi?cation: D62; F18; O39 …

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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on Technology Diffusion: The Case of Chlorine Manufacturing

Snyder, Lori; Miller, Nolan; Stavins, Robert - 2003

We use a hazard model to estimate the effect of environmental regulation on the diffusion of membrane cell production technology in the chlorine manufacturing industry. We estimate the effect of regulation on both the adoption of the membrane technology at existing plants and on the exit of...

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Modelling the Load Curve of Aggregate Electricity Consumption Using Principal Components

Manera, Matteo; Marzullo, Angelo - 2003

Since oil is a non-renewable resource with a high environmental impact, and its most common use is to produce combustibles for electricity, reliable methods for modelling electricity consumption can contribute to a more rational employment of this hydrocarbon fuel. In this paper we apply the...

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