Environmental Economics and the International Economy
This volume includes a selection of papers presented at the EURESCO Conference “The International Dimension of Environmental Policy” held in Kerkrade, The Netherlands, in October 2000. We would like to thank those who made this conference possible: the Eu
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Economy & Environment VOLUME 25
Scientific Advisory Board Scott Barrett, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington DC, U.S.A. Klaus Conrad, University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany David James, Ecoservices Pty. Ltd., Whale Beach, New South Wales, Australia Bengt J. Kriström, University of Umea, Sweden Raymond Prince, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A. Domenico Siniscalco, ENI-Enrico Mattei, Milano, Italy / University of Torino, Italy
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
Environmental Economics and the International Economy Edited by
Laura Marsiliani Wallis Institute of Political Economy, University of Rochester, U.S.A. and University of Durham, U.K.
Michael Rauscher Rostock University, Germany
and
Cees Withagen Tilburg University and Free University, The Netherlands
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CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
Greener Taxes, Freer Trade? Environmental Policy and Tariff Reduction in a Second-Best World Sjak Smulders and Partha Sen
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North-South Trade and Pollution Migration: The Debate Revisited Meeta Keswani Mehra and Satya P. Das
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Regulatory Competition, Transboundary Pollution and International Trade Isabelle Péchoux and Jérôme Pouyet
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Modelling Commitment in a Multi-Stage Models of Location, Trade and Environment Alistair Ulph and Laura Valentini
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International Competition and Investment in Abatement: Taxes versus Standards Talitha Feenstra, Aart de Zeeuw and Peter M. Kort
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Environmental Policy Under Product Differentiation and Asymmetric Costs: Does Leapfrogging Occur and Is It Worth It? Jacqueline Rothfels
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The Stringency of Environmental Regulation and the “Porter Hypothesis” Thomas Roediger-Schluga
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Measuring the Effects of Environmental Regulations on Manufacturing Plant Births: A New Empirical Paradigm John A. List and Daniel L. Millimet
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The Impact of Environmental Regulations on Capital Flows: Some Methodological Considerations Catherine Y. Co, Henk Folmer, Tim Jeppesen, John A. List and W. Warren McHone
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Environmental Policy and Firms’ Decision-Making About Location Choice. Application of a Decision-Making Model to the Case of a Fertilizer Plant Henk van der Veen, Tom A.B. Snijder and Henk Folmer
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The Efficiency, Equity and Politics of Emissions Permit Trading Myrna Wooders and Ben Zissimos
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Should Emissions Reduction Units Be Tradable? Matti L
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