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Resource dependence, recycling, and trade
Egger, Peter; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2023
Recycling waste from used goods can substitute for scarce raw materials and reduce resource dependence. This paper … presents a model of waste collection, recycling and final goods production using raw and recycled materials. Non-recycled waste … must be safely stored by landfill to avoid environmental damage. The costs of waste disposal create externalities. An …
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The economics of recycling heterogeneity
Fullerton, Don; Kinnaman, Thomas C. - 2024
This paper summarizes the economics perspective on recycling of municipal solid waste. The first section reviews recent … greatly from policies enacted for yard waste, because these two materials are very different from each other. A surgical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015061148
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E3 impacts of domestic emissions trading regimes in liberalised energy markets : carbon leakage or double dividend?
Kletzan-Slamanig, Daniela; Köppl, Angela; Kratena, Kurt - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492709
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E3 impacts of domestic emissions trading regimes in liberalised energy markets : carbon leakage or double dividend?
Kletzan-Slamanig, Daniela; Köppl, Angela; Kratena, Kurt - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001662976
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Controlling and monitoring pollution : a comment on "The criminal waste discharger"
Papps, Ivy - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 32 (1985) 2, pp. 171-180
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The impact of fiscal transfers induced by emissions taxes in stock-flow pollution problems with regions and population mobility
Chan, Felix; Petchey, Jeffrey D. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520892
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Electoral incentives and firm behavior : evidence from U.S. power plant pollution abatement
Doyle, Matthew; Di Maria, Corrado; Lange, Ian; … - 2016
Researchers have utilized the fact that many states have term limits (as opposed to being eligible for re-election) for governors to determine how changes in electoral incentives alter state regulatory agency behavior. This paper asks whether these impacts spill over into private sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547829
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Centralized versus decentralized cleanup of river water pollution : an application to the Ganges
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - In: Games 14 (2023) 5, pp. 1-12
We exploit the public good attributes of Ganges water pollution cleanup and theoretically analyze an aggregate economy of two cities-Kanpur and Varanasi-through which the Ganges flows. Our specific objective is to study whether water pollution cleanup in these two cities ought to be provided in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014426713
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Biodiversity Versus Transgenic Sugar Beet : The One Euro Question
Demont, Matty; Wesseler, Justus; Tollens, Eric - 2014
The decision of whether to release transgenic crops in the EU is one subject to flexibility, uncertainty, and irreversibility. We analyse the case of herbicide tolerant sugar beet and reassess whether the 1998 de facto moratorium of the EU on transgenic crops for sugar beet was correct from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068834
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Assuming Away the Problem : The Vexing Relationship between International Trade and Environmental Protection
Bratspies, Rebecca M. - 2012
What does global trade mean for the environment of any particular place? It can produce place-based transformations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014166740