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number of analysts. In particular, Porter (Porter, 1991; Porter and van der Linde, 1995) argues that pollution is often …; ii) the possibility to differentiate products and iii) the possibility to sell pollution-control technology. Second, a …, Porter et van der Linde (Porter, 1991; Porter and van der Linde, 1995) considèrent que la pollution est souvent associée à …
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We address in this paper the problem of comparing and choosing among different policy instruments to implement the incentive objective of an efficient deterrence of environmental degradation and the remedy objective of an efficient clean-up of damages and a proper compensation of victims. Two...
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intrinsically, that is satisfaction comes from the act itself rather than external rewards. Policy interventions are often required …
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This chapter discusses the role of environmental morale and environmental motivation in individual behavior from the point of view of economics and psychology. It deals with the fundamental public good problem, and presents empirical (laboratory and field) evidence on how the cooperation problem...
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This paper has examined the different approaches used by courts to adjudicate liability when two or more individuals jointly cause the external damages.
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This paper analyses aspects of natural resource policy and environmental policy in Canada. In the taxation of resource-based activities, the management of water supply and the Atlantic fisheries management, the paper finds that there are incentives that may lead to overexploitation,...
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This document analyses aspects of natural resource and environmental policies in Australia, focusing on water resource management, salinity and climate change mitigation. The state and central governments have not made use of their taxation powers in these domains. The cap-and-trade system for...
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been made and pollution curbed. However, there is still room for improvement with regard to cost-effectiveness. Economic … evaluation of the measures planned in various fields should accordingly be more systematic. Until now, pollution abatement has … environnementales. Dans de nombreux domaines, des progrès ont été réalisés et la pollution a été réduite. Toutefois, des progrès restent …
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This document analyses German environmental policies, including, among others, discussion of air and water quality policy, use of the waste management hierarchy approach and of voluntary agreements. The German public has been highly sensitive to environmental concerns, leading to many policy...
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