Globalization, cross-border pollution and welfare: presented at CESifo area conference on public sector economics, Aprila 2005

We construct a two-good general equilibrium model of international trade for two small open economies where pollution from production is transmitted across borders. Governments in both countries impose emission taxes non-cooperatively. Within this framework, we examine the effect of trade liberaliza...

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Main Authors: Hatzipanayotou, Panos (Author), Lahiri, Sajal (Author), Michael, Michael S. 1956- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: München Ces 2005
München Ifo
Series:CESifo working paper no. 1479 : category 8, resources and environment
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Summary:We construct a two-good general equilibrium model of international trade for two small open economies where pollution from production is transmitted across borders. Governments in both countries impose emission taxes non-cooperatively. Within this framework, we examine the effect of trade liberalization and of changes in the perception of cross-border pollution on Nash emission taxes, emission levels, and welfare.
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Physical Description:21 S.

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