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authority. The residents of thefederation are identical in preferences and haveexplicit tolerance to pollution. Pollution is …
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This paper analyzes efficient pollution taxation within a stochastic model of endogenous growth. Pollution is a by … is shown to raise an ambiguous impact on the optimal pollution level as well as on optimal environmental taxation. Market … equilibrium turns out to be suboptimal, since the households mis-perceive their individual impact on pollution. Conditions for …
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which exhibits distortions due to pollution, external landfilling costs and inefficient product design. The allocative …
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Behavior matters more to environmental policy than most people think. This paper illustrates why this point needs repeating in four ongoing policy debates in the United States – Children's health risk, ozone/particulate matter (PM), climate change, and endangered species. Copyright Kluwer...
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This article concerns itself with the environmental role of heavily polluting industries since 1970, analysing its development in 11 basic industries, as well as electricity production and road transport, in 32 industrial countries. It argues for a green industrial policy, demonstrating that...
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Time paths of carbon dioxide emissions intwenty-one industrial countries are examinedfrom 1960–1997 to test for stochastic andconditional convergence. Both panel unit roottests and cross-section regressions areperformed. Overall, we find significantevidence that CO<Subscript>2</Subscript> emissions haveconverged....</subscript>
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externality caused by pollution. We study a linear technology with simple assumption: an aggregate capital stock which represents … a learning by doing effect and a pollution flow proportional to production. In this framework, we analyse the precise … effects on growth of the disutility of pollution and its interaction with the utility of consumption in an economy without …
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pollution control. The asymmetry of information concerns the firm's cost of lowering its pollution. The regulator has three …
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responsibility of various countries vis-à-vis environment pollution is not equal. At the same time, neither the resources and … scientific capabilities of various countries which can be used for the control of pollution are not equal. The need for … environment pollution and at the same time they cannot be condemned to underdevelopment. …
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In this study, we present an overview of the alternative instruments for pollution control. We have included a review … pollution abatement. To date, such tax incentives have been the dominant form of market-based incentive employed by governments …
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