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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Pollution and Natural Rights – Billy Christmas -- Chapter 3: Do Libertarians Have … Rights -- Chapter 5: Common Law Tort as a Transitional Regulatory Regime -- Chapter 6: Libertarianism, Pollution and the … problem of pollution. How can we reconcile the inviolability of the individual with the ubiquity of negative externalities …
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Judged by the principle of intertemporal Pareto optimality, insecure property rights and the greenhouse effect both imply overly rapid extraction of fossil carbon resources. A gradual expansion of demand-reducing public policies -- such as increasing ad-valorem taxes on carbon consumption or...
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Judged by the principle of intertemporal Pareto optimality, insecure property rights and the greenhouse effect both imply overly rapid extraction of fossil carbon resources. A gradual expansion of demand-reducing public policies - such as increasing ad-valorem taxes on carbon consumption or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012753836
Judged by the principle of intertemporal Pareto optimality, insecure property rights and the greenhouse effect both imply overly rapid extraction of fossil carbon resources. A gradual expansion of demand-reducing public policies -- such as increasing ad-valorem taxes on carbon consumption or...
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pollution depends on its share of world capital. The authors show that, if the disutility of pollution in the United States is … (United States) and the South (China) in the presence of a global pollution externality. Each country's share of global … the increased pollution in China has global effects, the US may not benefit from the environmental restrictions and a …
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on its share of world capital. We show that, if the disutility of pollution in the United States is high, there will be …) and the South (China) in the presence of a global pollution externality. Each country's share of global pollution depends … pressure on the US to raise environmental regulations on industry. Capital will move to China. Because the increased pollution …
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We study how public policies affects an economy where production emits pollutants and investment in productive assets raises the economy’s overall productivity. We explore two hypotheses about how the accumulation of pollutants affects human well-being. Under the first one, there is no limit...
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This paper compares the optimal dynamic choices between policies of mitigation and adaptation for three economies: Brazil, Chile and the United States. The focus is on the optimal role of mitigation and adaptation for “environmentally small economies,” i. e. , economies that are witnessing...
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