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An Account of Pollution Emission Embodied in Global Trade: PGT1 and PGT2 Database

Honma, Satoshi; Yoshida, Yushi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

For the period between 1988 and 2009, we constructed the two sets of the world panel database for the pollution emission embedded in international trade. By applying the time-invariant common pollution intensity at industry level for international trade of over 150 countries, a change in...

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Environmental Aspects of Resource Extraction Contracts

Krings, Hanna - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2014

by introducing incomplete contracts, imperfect property rights protection, and a lack of valuation for the environment by …

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Sectoral trade effects of heterogeneous environmental provisions in trade agreements: Exploring the margins

Mkandawire, Petros Suzgo Kayovo; Fiankor, Dela-Dem; … - 2024

The ubiquity of environmental provisions in trade agreements is well documented, but their economic effects are largely inconclusive. This article analyzes whether environmental provisions in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) have differential effects on sectoral trade. It further examines...

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The Demands for Environmental Regulation and for Trade in the Presence of Private Mitigation

Hotte, Louis; Winer, Stanley L. - CESifo - 2008

equilibrium of a small open economy where the environment is an input to production. Differences in the ability of individuals to … role in the determination of collective choices with respect to the regulation of the environment and of trade. We conclude … by drawing out the implications of the analysis for the study of the political economy of the environment …

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Do Regional Trading Arrangements Harm the Environment?. An Analysis of 162 Countries in 1990

Ghosh, S.; Yamarik, S. - In: Applied Econometrics and International Development 6 (2006) 2

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 … RTAs directly impact the environment. Taken together, our results suggest that the recent surge of regional trading …

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Reconciling Climate Change and Trade Policy

Mattoo, Aaditya; Subramanian, Arvind; Mensbrugghe, … - 2009

There is growing clamor in industrial countries for additional border taxes on imports from countries with lower carbon prices. A key factor affecting the impact of these taxes is whether they are based on the carbon content of imports or the carbon content in domestic production. Our...

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Can Global De-Carbonization Inhibit Developing-Country Industrialization?

Mattoo, Aaditya; Subramanian, Arvind; Mensbrugghe, … - 2009

Most economic analyses of climate change have focused on the aggregate impact on countries of mitigation actions. We depart first in disaggregating the impact by sector, focusing particularly on manufacturing output and exports because of the potential growth consequences. Second, we decompose...

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Global Manufacturing SO2 Emissions: Does Trade Matter?

Grether, Jean Marie; Mathys, Nicole A.; Melo, Jaime de - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2008

A growth-decomposition (scale, technique and composition effect) covering 62 countries and 7 manufacturing sectors over the 1990-2000 period shows that trade, through reallocations of activities across countries, has contributed to a 2-3 percent decrease in world SO2 emissions. However, when...

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The Demands for Environmental Regulation and for Trade in the Presence of Private Mitigation

Hotte, Louis; Winer, Stanley L. - Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, … - 2008

equilibrium of a small open economy where the environment is an input to production. Differences in the ability of individuals to … play a role in the determination of collective choices with respect to the regulation of the environment and of trade. We …

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An Empirical Investigation of the Balance of Embodied Emission in Trade:Industry Structure and Emission Abatement

Honma, Satoshi; Yoshida, Yushi - Faculty of Economics, Kyushu Sangyo University - 2012

Using the world panel dataset for the pollution emission embedded in international trade of 132 countries for the period between 1988 and 2008, we investigate whether the balance of embodied emission in trade (BEET) is consistent with the implication of pollution haven hypothesis. By using two...

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