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Can R&D-Inducing Green Tariffs Replace International Environmental Regulations?
Naghavi, Alireza - 2006
This paper investigates the link between trade and environment by exploring the effects of green tariffs on the location of firms, innovation and the environment. It shows that tariffs levied on polluting goods could result in less global pollution than harmonization of environmental standards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312444
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The internet and telecommunications policy : selected papers from the 1995 Telecommunications Policy Research Conference
Brock, Gerald W. (ed.); Rosston, Gregory L. (contributor) - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013533462
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Search and the City
Teulings, Coen N.; Gautier, P.A. - 2002
wage differentials between large metropoles and small cities. …
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Human capital externalities in US cities
Peri, Giovanni - 1998
In an empirical analysis, considering 236 U.S. cities in the period 1980-1990, we document a strong positive … productivity of those factors which are locally abundant. Therefore we may interpret this regularity as a sign that in cities where … may provide an explanation for the behaviour of education premia across cities. …
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Identifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with an Application to US Cities
Ciccone, Antonio; Peri, Giovanni - 2002
cities between 1970 and 1990. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262764
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Tax Policy, Location Choices, and Market Structure
Pfann, Gerard A.; van Kranenburg, Hans - 2002
A structural model of entry and fiscal policy is presented. It shows that taxation of variable production costs can increase product prices, lower competition, and reduce the availability of new products in small markets. The model?s test is based on a unique nationwide fiscal experiment. We...
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Was ist Integration?
Gestring, Norbert - In: Räumliche Auswirkungen der internationalen Migration, (pp. 78-91). 2014
Der Beitrag versucht, einen der modernen, kulturell heterogenen Gesellschaft angemessenen Begriff von sozialer Integration von Immigrant(inn)en zu definieren. Nach der Diskussion von drei klassischen Integrationsansätzen (Park; Gordon; Esser), die von einer Assimilation in einer als kulturell...
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The productivity advantages of large cities: Distinguishing agglomeration from firm selection
Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Duranton, Gilles; Gobillon, Laurent - 2012
Firms are more productive on average in larger cities. Two main explanations have been offered: firm selection (larger … cities toughen competition, allowing only the most productive to survive) and agglomeration economies (larger cities promote … larger cities left-truncates the productivity distribution whereas stronger agglomeration right-shifts and dilates the …
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The economics of density : evidence from the Berlin Wall
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Redding, Stephen; Sturm, Daniel; … - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 83 (2015) 6, pp. 2127-2189
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431540
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Agglomeration, urban growth and infrastructure in global climate policy : a dynamic CGE approach
Grazi, Fabio; Waisman, Henri - 2015
interdependence of cities and the world economy in a climate policy context. Based on calibration data for 74 major OECD …
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