This paper discusses the nature and scope of international trade in environmentally related services, and analyses the implications that services trade restrictions have on the provisions of these services domestically and abroad. Numerous services appear crucial to the delivery and proper...

This paper is the first in the literature to examine the impact of natural disasters on trade in services. We measure the magnitude of natural disasters using two distinct sets of variables and quantify the effect of natural disasters on trade in services using a structural gravity model. We...

Any “clean energy” initiative cannot be effective without prompt commercialization of new technologies that are funded by both the public and private sectors. All commercial activities are affected by the prevailing legal environment. The energy sector is unusually subject to multiple...

In the era of digital economy, digital service trade (DST) occupies an increasingly important position in international trade and has a significant impact on the low-carbon development of the global economy. This paper investigates the theoretical mechanism of the effect of DST on carbon total...

Para enfrentar os efeitos da mudança climática, o Projeto de Lei Complementar 493/09 (PLP 493/09) prevê a instituição de tratamento tributário diferenciado para produtos e serviços baseado na emissão de CO2. Este artigo analisa a consistência do tratamento tributário diferenciado tal...