This article proposes a means for implementing environmental taxes in Indonesia at the sub-national government level, as a mechanism for correcting resource misallocation and negative externalities, specifically environmental protection and clean-up. The concept of environmental taxation is...

We consider a game between jurisdictions within a national economy. Capital migrates between jurisdictions to satisfy an equal return condition. The total supply of capital to the economy is a non-decreasing function of the national return. This allows us to cater for the case where capital has...

In this note we study the distortions in an endogenous growth model developed by Grimaud and Tournemaine (2007), where new pieces of knowledge are produced in a R&D sector and used to reduce pollution emissions. Using this model along with a realistic calibration, we conclude that the economy...