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This study explores the link between environmental degradation, economic growth and income inequality within the framework of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) literature. To investigate this issue, we examine how inequality affects carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their relationship with...
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Die deutsche Industrie hat seit Mitte der 90er Jahre mehrfach Selbstverpflichtungserklärungen darüber abgegeben, durch … Klimaschutzziele zu leisten. Tatsächlich waren die direkten CO2-Emissionen in der Industrie nach ersten Berechnungen im Jahre 2001 fast …
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Migration and pollution are two defining features of China's impressive growth perfor- mance over the last 30 years. In … this paper we study the migration response to pollution in Chinese cities, and its consequences for productivity and … welfare. We document a robust pattern in which skilled workers emigrate more in response to pollution than the unskilled …
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This paper addresses the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve for China, using a sampleof thirty regions and … covering the period 1982-1997. The types of pollution included in the studyare wastewater, waste gas and solid waste. We … consider the development of the sources ofpollution in a pooled cross-section analysis considering the pollution in absolute …
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industrial (waste water and dust) pollution. Auxiliary regressions show that conditional on income, northern provinces have lower … industrial waste water pollution; non-coastal and provinces with smaller secondary industry shares have lower industrial (waste … water, COD, and dust) pollution; provinces with smaller state-owned enterprises share have lower industrial COD pollution …
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La cuantificación de los beneficios de cualquier política dirigida a reducir la contaminación puede hacerse de distintas maneras. Una de ellas es a través de métodos indirectos, uno de los cuales es el de la valuación hedónica. La idea básica es que en el precio de los inmuebles se...
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across developing Asia will need to address towards 2030: water management, air pollution, deforestation and land degradation …
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Die energiebedingten CO2-Emissionen in Deutschland haben im Jahre 2002 gegenüber dem Vorjahr um 1,5 % auf rund 834 Mill. t abgenommen. Maßgeblich für diesen Rückgang waren die schwache Konjunktur sowie die mildere Witterung. Temperaturbereinigt errechnet sich ein Rückgang um lediglich 0,2...
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pollution. The European situation is taken as example. …
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