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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on the Competitiveness of U.S. Manufacturing

Greenstone, Michael; List, John A.; Syverson, Chad - 2012

factor productivity (TFP) levels. We find that among surviving polluting plants, stricter air quality regulations are … productivity, though effects are also evident among particulates and sulfur dioxide emitters. Carbon monoxide regulations, on the … for polluting plants in regulated areas. This corresponds to an annual economic cost from the regulation of manufacturing …

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Unintended consequences of "mandatory" flood insurance

Blickle, Kristian; Santos, João A. C. - 2022

complicated insurance mandates. Overall, our findings speak to the unintended consequences of (well-intentioned) regulation. They …

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La Contribución Económica-Ambiental de Programas de Conservación en México: Una Aplicación del Modelo Integrado Económico-Ambiental (IEEM)

Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín; Torres Rojo, Juan Manuel - 2023

En este estudio se investigan los impactos, tanto económicos como aquellos sobre el capital natural y servicios ecosistémicos, de tres programas de conservación en México. Más precisamente, se analizan el programa de pago por servicios ambientales, el programa para reducir las emisiones en...

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Renewables and innovation: Empirical assessment and theoretical considerations

Wangler, Leo - 2010

This study is about structural change in the energy system. In a first step an econometric model is presented and in a second step diffusion of GTs is embedded theoretically. By focusing on different green technology industries (GT sector) in Germany, we analyze how policy induced demand...

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Determining the Environmental Effects of Indirect Subsidies

van Beers, Cees; van den Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M.; de Moor, … - 2004

Up to now a clear theoretical and methodological framework for economic-environmental analysis of environmentally damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at achieving a certain (often non-environmental) goal that...

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The Effect of Registration Taxes on New Car Sales and Emissions: Evidence from Switzerland

Alberini, Anna; Bareit, Markus - 2016

In Switzerland, the annual circulation taxes on road vehicles are set by and paid to the cantons (not to the federal government). We exploit the 26 different circulation tax rules and their variation over time, which we interpret as a natural experiment, to see if linking them to a vehicle’s...

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Niedrige Treibstoffpreise lassen Neuwagenkäufer in alte Verhaltensmuster zurückfallen

Dudenhöffer, Ferdinand - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 8, pp. 548-552

premium cars. Thus, regulation distorts competition. …

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Energy Evaluation and Economic Impact Analysis of Green Roofs Applied to a Pilot Region in Aegean Coast of Turkey

Çelik, Serdar; Retzlaff, William; Morgan, Susan; … - 2010

This paper examines the energy savings, environmental benefits, and economic impact of green roof systems applied to a "micro" region in Western Turkey. This subdivision (Artur) in Karaaægaç, Izmir, consists of 1729 residential units, mostly used as summer homes. The units are in 45m2, 60m2,...

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Efectos económicos y ambientales del plan de descarbonización de Costa Rica: Una aplicación de la plataforma IEEM al sector de energía y transporte

Banerjee, Onil; Cicowiez, Martín - 2021

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Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies in Italy : An Economic Assessment

Sgobbi, Alessandra; Carraro, Carlo - 2012

In this paper, the economic value of the impacts of climate change is assessed for different Italian economic sectors and regions. Sectoral and regional impacts are then aggregated to provide a macroeconomic estimate of variations in GDP induced by climate change in the next decades. Autonomous...

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