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Joint ventures, pollution abd environmental policy

Chowdhury, Indrani Roy - National Institute of Public Finance and Policy - 2005

We examine the impact of abatement taxes on the pollution level in a duopoly framework with endogenous market structure … competition, causing the pollution level to increase. Moreover, abatement taxes can implement the first best outcome if and only …

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Effects of Ownership and Financial Status on Corporate Environmental Performance

Lízal, Lubomír; Earnhart, Dietrich - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002

This paper analyzes 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 analyzes these ownership effects and this performance link using an unbalanced...

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Pollution and Growth: What Do We Know?

Grossman, Gene - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

water quality. Pollution may rise with growth, because an increased scale of economic activity means more emissions, ceteris … pollution there is no evidence at all that a turning point has yet been reached. The paper goes on to discuss the economic …

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Industrial ecology: environmental and economic boon

Ehrenfeld, John - In: Communities and Banking (2006) Fall, pp. 3-5

A movement that began almost accidentally 35 years ago in Denmark is showing that when factories use the waste of other nearby factories as their raw material, advantages to the environment and the local economy abound.

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Human ecology in Kyrgyzstan : the Soviet legacy and the dynamics of transition

MOLDOGAZIEVA, K.; SPOOR, M. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1997

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How Should Passenger Travel in Mexico City Be Priced?

Parry, Ian W.H.; Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2008

externalities from local and global air pollution, traffic congestion, and road accidents. In our benchmark case, the optimal …

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Automobile Externalities and Policies

Parry, Ian W.H.; Walls, Margaret; Harrington, Winston - 2007

global pollution, oil dependence, traffic congestion and traffic accidents. It then discusses current federal policies …

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An Economic Evaluation of Life-Style and Air-pollution-related Damages: Results from the BRFSS

Novi, Cinzia Di - 2007

Protection Agency data to investigate on how individual health habits, air outdoor pollution and diseases combine to affect the …

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Transactions Costs in Tradeable Emissions Markets: an Empirical Study of the Regional Clean Air Incentives MArket in Los Angeles

Gangadharan, L. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1997

This paper examines the Regional Clean Air Incentives MArket (RECLAIM) which was launched in Los Angeles in January 1994. RECLAIM is an emissions trading program which is expected to decrease hazardous pollutants from stationary sources in the South Coast Basin. I analyze the transactions data...

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Does Democratization Benefit the Environment in the Long-Run in the Presence of Inequality?

Drosdowski, Thomas - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2006

Political economy may provide an important link between inequality and pollution. This paper studies the dynamic … relationship between inequality and redistributive policy leading to differing transitional paths of pollution to the steady state …, using a pollution-augmented framework developed by Benabou and employing numerical simulations. The results indicate that …

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