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Revised 2008-08.-- Published as an article in: Journal of Public Economic Theory (2008), 10(4), 563-594.
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We build a growth model in which tourism development generates pollution while tourists are pollution adverse. We … establish that long run positive growth exists only for a particular value of tourists pollution adversion. Furthermore, we show … only if tourists are not too much pollution adverse. In this case the growth rate of the economy will be a negative …
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Curbing (without banning) potentially environmentally-damaging activities that have global, rather than local, effects raises challenges analogous to those faced by a community lacking legislative powers that has to restrict access to a common pasture in order to make its use sustainable. A...
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This paper examines economic aspects of the Kyoto protocol on climate change, focusing on the protocol’s longer-term impact and possible global evolution. Specifically, the analysis considers the economics of likely technological responses to the protocol and the implication of international...
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The environmental Kuznets curve theory suggests that economic growth may reduce environmental problems. In this article, we analyze the changes in environmentally damaging emissions to air in Norway from 1980 to 1996. In order to reveal the factors which decrease the emissions per produced unit,...
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niveau de la production des déchets, le recyclage permet de concilier croissance et absence de pollution. Dans la deuxième …
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grandfathering (giving polluters permits in proportion to past pollution), because it allows reduced tax distortions, provides more …
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an accident might occur in the future. The framework is an optimal growth model with pollution disutility. We show, under …
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This Paper analyses the effects of ownership structure on corporate environmental performance and examines the link from financial performance to environmental performance in a transition economy. In particular, it analyses these ownership effects and this performance link using an unbalanced...
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the Philippines has looked at the commercial implications of pollution abatement charges to see what impact they are … having on business and to see if it can be made more 'business friendly'. The pollution charge system under assessment is …
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