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Environmental problems and economic development in an endogenous fertility model

Jöst, Frank; Quaas, Martin F.; Schiller, Johannes - 2006

the relationships between population development, economic dynamics and environmental pollution are complex due to various … long-run steady state is optimal that is characterized by a stable pollution stock, and by population and economic growth …

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Environmental and population externalities

Joest, Frank; Quaas, Martin - 2006

both cases the decentralized outcome is not optimal due to two externalities: one occurs in the individual decision on … is qualitatively different. The different types of population externalities require different policy instruments in order …

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Population growth and environmental deterioration : an intertemporal perspective

Jöst, Frank; Quaas, Martin F.; Schiller, Johannes - 2004

Population growth is often viewed as a most oppressive global problem with respect to environmental deterioration. In this paper, we investigate the optimal development of a coupled system comprising population, economy, and the natural environment as subsystems. In our formal dynamic model...