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between trade in goods and inward FDI on the environment. In particular, the interaction is positive under the former and … lower concentrations. And that increased FDI amplifies the effects of increased trade. The last result constitutes prima …We study the effects of economic globalization (liberalization of international trade and investment flows) on the …
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With global specialization and trade, countries make directly but also indirectly use of the environment via traded … the role of FDI flows for the emergence of the ecological specialization pattern of production and trade. … in the traded goods. The comparative advantages depend on the endowment of environment as well as on the stringency of …
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We study the effect of countries' energy abundance on trade and sector activity, conditional on sector's energy …) The trade and location effects increase with a sector's exposure to international trade. In short, energy is a major …
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This paper examines the income-energy-SO2 emissions nexus by taking a corruption variable into account. To that end, the panel cointegration methods are applied to 29 Chinese provinces over 1999-2012. The authors' empirical evidence shows that an increase in the number of anticorruption cases...
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This article examines the income-energy-SO2 emissions nexus by taking a corruption variable into account. To that end, the panel cointegration methods are applied to 29 Chinese provinces over 1999-2012. The authors' empirical evidence shows that an increase in the number of anti-corruption cases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729598
We empirically investigate the responsiveness of international trade to the stringency of environmental regulation … equilibrium model of trade and pollution nesting the pollution haven motive for trade with the factor endowment motive. We analyze … show that trade patterns in ‘dirty’ commodities are jointly determined by relative factor endowments and environmental …
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One country that tries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions may fear that other countries get a competitive advantage and increase emissions (leakage). Estimates from computable general equilibrium (CGE) models such as Elliott et al (2010a,b) indicate that 15% to 25% of abatement might be offset...
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We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a … comprehensive and exhaustive dataset for outward FDI from the Netherlands, one of the most environmentally stringent countries and a … major source of global FDI. Our evidence suggests that in the sectors natural resources extraction and refining …
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consequences of anticipated domestic and global trade policy and world price changes. Similar exogenous or policy shocks are seen … to have contrasting effects, depending on initial economic structure, trade orientation and policy regime. Further, when …
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The literature on trade in renewable resources implicitly assumes that the traded resources are perfect substitutes. We … model trade in renewable resources as stipulated not only by autarky price differences, but also by consumers' love of … variety. We show that the love-of-variety effect enables welfare gains from trade even if total consumption decreases. Total …
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