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International Trade and Structural Change: a Dynamic Model of Weak Sustainability
Dupuy, Louis - Environmental Economics Research Group, Department of … - 2015
We present a dynamic Heckscher-Ohlin model to study structural change in a sustainability context. We show how resource … resource rich and produced capital rich countries, trade liberalisation is not necessarily the best outcome for sustainability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276457
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International Trade and Sustainability: A survey
Dupuy, Louis - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Recherche Économiques et … - 2012
This paper aims at reviewing the literature on international trade and sustainability. In the neoclassical sense … sustainability is interpreted as the imperative to maintain constant consump- tion over time. The literature provides several … indicators to assess sustainability empirically. Theoretical and empirical studies alike usually consider the world either as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010553034
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International Trade and Sustainability: A survey
Dupuy, Louis - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Recherche Économiques et … - 2012
This paper aims at reviewing the literature on international trade and sustainability. In the neoclassical sense … sustainability is interpreted as the imperative to maintain constant consump- tion over time. The literature provides several … indicators to assess sustainability empirically. Theoretical and empirical studies alike usually consider the world either as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604237
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Trade and Trees: How Trade Agreements Can Motivate Conservation Instead of Depletion
Harstad, Bård - 2020
Free trade can often lead to resource depletion, such as deforestation in the tropics. This paper first presents a dynamic model whereby the South (S) depletes to export the extracted units (timber) or the produce (beef) from land available after depletion. Because of the damages, the North...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314856
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Trade, Trees, and Contingent Trade Agreements
Harstad, Bård - 2022
Can trade agreements motivate environmental conservation? I first present a model whereby the government in the South expands its production capacity (e.g., deforest) before trading with the North. After deriving negative relationships between tariff reductions and conservation, I show how all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013177630
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Prospects for enhancing energy security in Asia and the Pacific through regional trade
Cho, Joong-Wan; Ratna, Rajan Sudesh; Leung, Vivian Shi Min - 2015
Growing demand for raw materials and the expansion of the productive capacity of emerging economies have exacerbated the region’s high resource dependence, especially in energy, such as fossil fuels. A growth in energy demand, coupled with the high price volatility and dependence on fossil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326085
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Trade, trees, and contingent trade agreements
Harstad, Bård - 2022
Can trade agreements motivate environmental conservation? I first present a model whereby the government in the South expands its production capacity (e.g., deforest) before trading with the North. After deriving negative relationships between tariff reductions and conservation, I show how all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822104
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Trade and trees : how trade agreements can motivate conservation instead of depletion
Harstad, Bård - 2020
Free trade often leads to resource depletion, such as deforestation in the tropics. This paper first presents a dynamic model whereby the South (S) depletes to export the extracted units (lumber) or the produce (beef) from land available after depletion. Because of the damages, the North...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289003
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Integrative Governance : Generating Sustainable Responses to Global Crises (Foreword)
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2018
We live in peculiar times: on the one hand, many people — mainly in Western countries — enjoy an unprecedentedly high standard of living from a historical perspective. On the other hand, a considerable part of the population has a feeling that something went wrong, which is underscored by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112915
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Climate Neutrality and Sustainability in International Trade
Leal-Arcas, Rafael; Ulloa Martinez, Luis; Abang, Victory; … - 2022
This article explores the links between climate neutrality and sustainability in the context of international trade … the sustainability agenda in the international trading system and what is the path forward for furthering sustainability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014079083