will give them a comparative advantage in pollution-intensive goods. Using single equation models, existing empirical … incorporating the effects of openness on growth of income, and of income growth on environmental damage. A two-good trade model with … endogenous factor supply is estimated using pooled provincial data on Chinese water pollution from 1987-1995. Estimation of this …

mitigates it via income growth. Simulations suggest that the net effect in China was beneficial … pollution-intensive goods. Thus, freer trade will harm their environment. This paper brings together the literature on openness … and growth, and on the environmental Kuznet's curve, to demonstrate that the opposite may be true. A simultaneous …

Has the expansion in exports affected pollution and health outcomes across different prefectures in China in the two …) PollutionExportShock represents the pollution content of export expansion and is measured in pounds of pollutants per worker; (ii … the rest of the world. We find that the pollution content of export affected pollution and mortality. A one standard …

Has the expansion in exports affected pollution and health outcomes across different prefectures in China in the two …) PollutionExportShock represents the pollution content of export expansion and is measured in pounds of pollutants per worker; (ii … the rest of the world. We find that the pollution content of export affected pollution and mortality. A one standard …

The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) introduces an inverted U-shaped relationship between environmental pollution and …

(agriculture). Our focus is mainly on the costs associated with congestion and pollution as well the impact of under-priced energy … indicative estimates of the external costs of energy subsidies, as manifested in congestion and pollution. Our estimates using …