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Ellerman, A. Denny; Johnstone, Nick; Schneider, Friedrich; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 1, pp. 3-32

Tradable Permits – a Market-Based Allocation System for the Environment. Tradable Permits and Other Environmental Policy Instruments – Killing one Bird with two Stones. Tradable Permits – Ten Key Design Issues. Tradable Permits with Imperfect Monitoring. Emissions Trading with Greenhouse...

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Lessons from the American experiment with market-based environmental policies

Stavins, Robert N. - 2002

This paper provides an overview of the U.S. experience with market-based instruments with four categories: emission charges, tradeable permit systems,market friction reduction, and government subsidy reduction. Following that, I examine normative lessons that can be learned from these...

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National environmental policy during the Clinton years

Cavanagh, Sheila M.; Hahn, Robert W.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2002

We review major developments in national environmental policy during the Clinton Administration, defining environmental policy to include not only the statutes, regulations, and policies associated with reducing pollution, but also major issues of public lands management and species...

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Experience with market-based environmental policy instruments

Stavins, Robert N. - 2002

Environmental policies typically combine the identification of a goal with some means to achieve that goal. This chapter for the forthcoming Handbook of Environmental Economics focuses exclusively on the second component, the means - the "instruments" - of environmental policy, and considers, in...

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Environmental Regulation and International Trade

Mulatu, Abay; Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; Withagen, Cees A. - 2004

We empirically investigate the responsiveness of international trade to the stringency of environmental regulation. Stringent environmental regulation may impair the export competitiveness of ‘dirty’ domestic industries, and as a result, ‘pollution havens’ emerge in countries where...

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Benefit-cost analysis of environmental projects: A plethora of systematic biases

Graves, Philip E. - 2010

There are many reasons to suspect that benefit-cost analysis applied to environmental policies will result in policy decisions that will reject those environmental policies. The important question, of course, is whether those rejections are based on proper science. The present paper explores...

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Letting states do the dirty work: State responsibility for federal environmental regulation

Sigman, Hilary - 2002

Under most U.S. environmental regulations, the federal government shares responsibility with the states by authorizing them to implement and enforce federal policies. Authorization provides states with considerable discretion over the effects of regulation and is perhaps the most significant...

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Environmental Policy Tools and Firm-Level Management Practices: Empirical Evidence for Germany

Frondel, Manuel; Horbach, Jens; Rennings, Klaus; … - 2004

On the basis of abundant facility and firm-level data for German manufacturing, originating from a recent OECD-survey, this paper empirically investigates the relevance of a variety of incentives for environmentally innovative behavior of facilities, the respective influence of pressure groups,...

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Opening the black box of stakeholder consultation: The development of planning management tool for the environment agency

Rigby, John; Thomas, Duncan; Cunningham, Paul; Shirres, R. - 2008

Stakeholder participation in decision making processes promises fairness, effectiveness and efficiency and has become … stakeholder participation is the identification and engagement of those whose contribution is most relevant in any particular case …. This paper reports on a study to develop a stakeholder engagement and consultation tool to prepare the Environment Agency …

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Market dynamics, dynamic resource management and environmental policy in the context of (strong) sustainability

Klarl, Torben - 2010

In this paper, we investigate the relationship between market dynamics, dynamic resource management and environmental policy. In contrast to static market entry games, this paper draws attention to the effects of market dynamics on resource dynamics et vice versa, because (1) we show that...

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