Suchen und Finden
Environmental Economics and the International Economy
von: Laura Marsiliani, Michael Rauscher, Cees Withagen
Springer-Verlag, 2002
ISBN: 9780306480218 , 274 Seiten
Format: PDF, OL
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen
Preis: 98,95 EUR
CONTENTS
6
PREFACE
8
INTRODUCTION
9
1. THE ISSUES
9
2. CONTENTS OF THE BOOK
11
3. SOME FINAL THOUGHTS
15
REFERENCES
15
GREENER TAXES, FREER TRADE?
16
1. INTRODUCTION
16
2. THE MODEL
17
3. SPECIALIZATION IN EXPORTABLES
20
4. IMPORT-COMPETING PRODUCTION
29
5. CONCLUSIONS
30
REFERENCES
31
NORTH-SOUTH TRADE AND POLLUTION MIGRATION: THE DEBATE REVISITED
36
1. INTRODUCTION
36
2. MODEL SPECIFICATION
38
3. AUTARKY
39
4. FREE TRADE
41
5. SUMMARY
45
REFERENCES
45
REGULATORY COMPETITION, TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
48
1. INTRODUCTION
48
2. THE MODEL
50
3. COMPLETE INFORMATION
53
4. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION
62
5. CONCLUSIONS
68
REFERENCES
68
MODELLING COMMITMENT IN MULTI-STAGE MODELS OF LOCATION, TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT
70
1. INTRODUCTION
70
2. THE MODEL
73
3. FIRMS LOCATE BEFORE GOVERNMENTS SET POLICIES
75
4. FIRMS LOCATE AFTER GOVERNMENTS SET POLICIES.
78
5. SIMULATION RESULTS
87
6. CONCLUSIONS
96
REFERENCES
96
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION AND INVESTMENT IN ABATEMENT: TAXES VERSUS STANDARDS
104
1. INTRODUCTION
104
2. THE BASIC MODEL
106
3. THE DECISION MODEL
107
4. INCENTIVES TO INVEST
109
5. STANDARDS VERSUS TAXES
110
6. CONCLUSIONS
112
REFERENCES
112
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY UNDER PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AND ASYMMETRIC COSTS
114
1. INTRODUCTION
114
2. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
115
3. THE MODEL
117
4. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION UNDER COST ADVANTAGE FOR THE DOMESTIC FIRM
122
5. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY UNDER A COST DISADVANTAGE FOR THE DOMESTIC FIRM
126
6. CONCLUSIONS
130
REFERENCES
131
THE STRINGENCY OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND THE 'PORTER HYPOTHESIS'
138
1. INTRODUCTION
138
2. THE 'PORTER HYPOTHESIS' REVISITED
139
3. THE POLITICAL NEGOTIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION
141
4. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCE
148
5. SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON AUSTRIAN VOC EMISSION STANDARDS
150
6. CONCLUSIONS AND DIRECTIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH
158
REFERENCES
160
MEASURING THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ON MANUFACTURING PLANT BIRTHS: A NEW EMPIRICAL PARADIGM
164
1. INTRODUCTION
164
2. U.S. AIR QUALITY REGULATIONS AND THE DATA
165
3. EMPIRICAL METHODOLOGY
166
4. EMPIRICAL RESULTS
173
5. CONCLUDING COMMENTS
177
REFERENCES
177
THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ON CAPITAL FLOWS: SOME METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
192
1. INTRODUCTION
192
2. ENVIRONMENTAL STRINGENCY MEASURES
193
3. ESTIMATION ISSUES AND TECHNIQUES
195
4. CONCLUDING REMARKS
198
REFERENCES
199
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND FIRMS’ DECISIONMAKING ABOUT LOCATION CHOICE
200
1. INTRODUCTION
200
2. THE CONFLICT MODEL
202
3. THE CASE OF THE FERTILIZER PLANT
206
4. CONCLUSIONS
215
REFERENCES
215
THE EFFICIENCY, EQUITY AND POLITICS OF EMISSIONS PERMIT TRADING
218
1. INTRODUCTION
218
2. THE BASIC MODEL
222
3. A FREE INTERNATIONAL MARKET FOR CARS
224
4. “GIVING UP THE CAR” WITH TRADABLE PERMITS
225
5. POLITICO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF PERMITS
230
6. CONCLUSIONS
232
REFERENCES
233
SHOULD EMISSIONS REDUCTION UNITS BE TRADABLE?
236
1. INTRODUCTION
236
2. NON TRADABLE ERUs
238
3. TRADABLE ERUs
242
4. PARETO RANKING
246
5. CONCLUDING REMARKS
250
REFERENCES
251
THE KYOTO REGIME, CHANGING PATTERNS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND CARBON LEAKAGE
254
1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
254
2. THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, KYOTO AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
255
3. THE CARBON LEAKAGE THREAT
256
4. TRADE LIBERALIZATION, COMPETITIVENESS AND CARBON LEAKAGE
258
5. DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS
262
6. RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS
266
7. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH
268
REFERENCES
270
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