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pollution problem, the recent global warming trend, the attempts of world's various levels of institutions such as the UN, the …, pollution haven hypothesis, optimal social discount rate and the environmental Kuznets curve. Some computable general …
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us to better understand the impact of cross-country production sharing on the environment. …
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markets behind the relationship between exports and pollution. In this paper we argue that because consumers in high … environment are not high. Using a panel of firm-level data from Chile we find support to this hypothesis. A 10 percentage point … increase in the share of exports to high-income countries is associated with a reduction in CO2 pollution intensity of about 16 …
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analyze the relationships between trade openness and environment. In Section 1, the paper presents a first description of the … multidimensional links between a general definition of globalization and the effects on environment and natural resources. In Section 2 …
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arrangements will not increase the amount of pollution, but in fact may help the environment. …n this paper, we investigate the impact of regional trading arrangements (RTAs) on the environment. We propose an … impact the environment either directly or indirectly via trade and income. We find that membership in an RTA reduces the …
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Globally and locally, government support policies for green goods (like renewable energy) are much more popular internationally than raising the cost of bads (as through carbon taxes). These support policies may encourage downstream consumption (renewable energy deployment) or upstream...
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We develop a multi-sector structural trade model with emissions from production and a con- stant elasticity of fossil fuel supply function to simulate the consequences of unilateral withdrawals from the Paris Agreement. Taking into account both direct and leakage effects, we find that a US...
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This review summarizes the empirical literature on the effects of natural disasters and weather variations on international trade flows. A first result is that the body of literature is actually not as small as previously suggested. In total, I summarize 19 studies of 18 independent research...
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Online Technical Appendix to "Fighting Global Warming: Is Trade Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean a Help or a Hindrance?"It describes in more detail the data sources, the empirical strategy; and presents a series of robustness checks.
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The dire prospects of global warming have been increasing the pressure on policymakers to use trade policy as a mitigation tool, challenging trade economists' canonical "targeting principle." Even though the justifications for this stance remain as valid as ever, it no longer seems feasible in a...
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