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Nowhere has the divide between advocates and critics of globalization been more striking than in debates over free trade and the environment. And yet the literature on the subject is high on rhetoric and low on results. This book is the first to systematically investigate the subject using both...
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The environmental discussion is increasingly extended to the question of how to preserve biodiversity. As sensible … regulation of biodiversity utilization uses politically set incentive schemes, it is required to discus the monetary value of … biodiversity. Consequently, the relation between economic incentives and biodiversity is in the focus of our paper. By using bird …
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increasing willingness to pay for outbound tourism goes hand in hand with an increasing per capita income in the world. However … exporting countries (countries of destination), the most interesting outcome of the thesis is that biodiversity as proxy for … as well. Together with the tourism's potential to enhance economic growth, this reflects the value biodiversity can play …
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This paper empirically investigates the effect of genetic diversity on income inequality in a large cross-section of countries. Previous studies demonstrated that ethnic, linguistic and religious fractionalization have significant impact on economic performance measures, but the effect will...
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