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We construct a two-country model where pollution from production is transmitted across borders. Pollution abatement is …
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Although based on theoretical foundations, the pollution haven hypothesis has never been clearly proven empirically. In … part of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries. Finally, we show that the pollution haven hypothesis is confirmed …
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We study environmental policy in an economy-ecology model featuring multiple deterministic stable steady-state ecological equilibria. The economy-ecology does not settle in either of the deterministic steady states as the environmental system is hit by random shocks. Individual live for two...
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Taking as given that we are consuming too much and that overconsumption leads to environmental degradation, the present paper examines the regulator's choices between informative advertisement and consumption taxation. We model overconsumption by considering individuals that care about social...
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pollution costs are internalized (efficiency), but also that producers buy their allowances before they pass on those costs to …
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conventional pollution tax. The second is an environmental campaign aiming to influence consumers to switch to a green good. We … consider two different scenarios. When consumers are characterized by hedonic quality preferences, in this case the pollution … are cases in which the campaign is preferred. To sum up, while both policy instruments are effective in reducing pollution …
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This paper proves that when a firm has paid pollution tax, it will not clean its pollution any more. Conversely, it … proves that when a firm has cleaned up its pollution, it should be exempted from pollution and profit tax. This paper also … proves that for pollution tax to be effective, it has to be capital, i.e., the pollution firm has to be shut down. Finally …
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In this paper I model the optimal monitoring and enforcement strategy when inspection capacity is fixed by budget or manpower constraints. I adopt a leverage enforcement structure that classifies firms into two groups with different enforcement intensities. Optimal monitoring and enforcement...
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conventional pollution tax. The second is an environmental campaign aiming to influence consumers to switch to a green good. We … consider two different scenarios. When consumers are characterized by hedonic quality preferences, in this case the pollution … are cases in which the campaign is preferred. To sum up, while both policy instruments are effective in reducing pollution …
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