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This paper offers a new political economy explanation for thepervasive problem of siting hazardous waste treatment facilitiesin federal system. We first show that a decentralized systemyields the first-best waste treatment capacity level and that acentralized structure gives rise to free-riding...
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This paper studies how one country’s decision to liberalize trade affects the political economic structure that determines environmental policy in another country. By constructing a political economy model in which the formation of lobby groups and environmental policy are endogenously...
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tax and an Emission Trading Scheme (ETS). We show that the ETS emerging in the lobbying equilibrium always yields a higher …
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This paper addresses two related puzzles. The first puzzle is that parts of the environmental federalism literature … puzzles by analysing to what degree federalism is responsible for Austria’s poor mitigation performance. Since the nine … explain considerable sectoral emission reductions, we conclude that Austrian federalism did not facilitate but hinder climate …
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