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We investigated attitudes toward positionality among rural farmers in Northern Ethiopia, using a tailored survey …
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This study develops a theoretical general equilibrium model to examine optimal externality tax policy in the presence of externalities linked to one another through markets rather than technical production relationships. Analytical results reveal that the second-best externality tax rate may be...
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Die globale Erwärmung und die daraus resultierenden ökonomischen und sozialen Konsequenzen sind eng verbunden mit dem Ausstoß von Treibhausgasen. Dem Kyoto-Protokoll nach ist die Europäische Union verpflichtet, die Emissionen dieser Gase bis zum Zeitraum 2008/2012 um 8% gegenüber 1990 zu...
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Food prices increased significantly in 2007 - 08 in Ethiopia due to several supply- and demand-side factors. The …
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market functioning and policymaking must be addressed. First, governments must reinvest in agriculture with a focus on public …
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biodiversity of Ethiopia's montane rainforests, but has not managed to put mechanisms in place which enable to pay for the …
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local pollutant. Governments use environmental policies, i.e., an emissions standard or a tax, to control pollution and for … demand, the cost of abatement and the damage caused from pollution. Under these modes of uncertainty we derive sufficient …
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either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … ordinary citizens. The recognition that the health consequences of pollution can be dealt with privately at a cost adds an … private mitigation is feasible, inequality of incomes leads to an unequal distribution of the health burden of pollution (in …
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potential explana- tion of an N-shaped pollution-income relation. Finally, it is shown that the model is compatible with most …
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The paper investigates the spatial patterns of industrial location and environmental pollution in a new …
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