Economics of the environment: theory and policy
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Contents
Preface . V
List of Figures and Tables . XIII
Part I Introduction . 1
Chapter 1 The Problem . 3
Chapter 2 Using the Environment - An Allocation Problem . 7
Externalities . 7
Relationship Between the Environment and the Economic
System . 8
Material Flows Between the Environment and the
Economic System . 12
Competing Uses . 13
Zero Price of Environmental Use . 16
Environmental Effects of Government Decisions . 18
How Much Environmental Quality? . 19
A Taxonomy of the Environmental Problem . 19
Appendix 2A: Input-Output Analysis and the Environment 20
Appendix 2B: Applied General Equilibrium Models . 23
Part II Static Allocation Aspect . 25
Chapter 3 Production Theory and Transformation Space . 27
Production Theory . 27
Variables Affecting the Transformation Space . 33
An Alternative Approach of Production Theory . 36
Appendix 3A: Properties of the Transformation Space . 37
Appendix 3B: Transformation Space with Negative
Productivity Effect . 41
Chapter 4 Optimal Environmental Use . 43
Criteria for Optimaiity . 43
Optimization Problem . 45
A Shadow Price for Pollutants . 46
VIII
Economics of the Environment
Implications for the Shadow-Price System of the Economy 49
Optimum and Competitive Equilibrium . 50
Appendix 4 A: Nonlinear Optimization . 54
Appendix 4B: Implications of the Allocation Problem . 55
Appendix 4C: Implications of the Profit Maximum . 56
Chapter 5 Environmental Quality as a Public Good . 59
Characteristics of a Public Good . 59
Allocation of Public Goods . 62
Social-Welfare Function . 63
Benefit-Cost Analysis . 65
Costs of Environmental Quality . 66
Evaluation of Environmental Quality . 70
Individual Preferences and the Pareto-Optimal Provision
of Environmental Quality . 74
Thesis of Market Failure . 77
Lindahl Solution . 77
Mechanisms of Social Choice . 84
Ethical Aspects of Environmental Evaluation . 91
An Example: Ambient Quality Standards . 95
Chapter 6 Property-Rights Approach to the Environmental Problem 97
Property-Rights Approach . 97
Property Rights and Environmental Allocation . 98
Coase Theorem . 99
Coase Theorem and Transaction Costs . 101
Can Property Rights Be Specified? . 102
Part III Environmental-Policy Instruments . 105
Chapter 7 Incidence of an Emission Tax . 107
Standard-Price Approach . 107
Reaction of Producers . 109
Emission Taxes in Monopoly . 110
General Equilibrium Approach . Ill
Allocation in a General Equilibrium Model . 114
Pollution Intensities, Factor Intensities, and Allocation
Effects . 118
Overshooting of the Emission Tax . 120
Is there a Double Dividend of Emission Taxes? . 120
Instruments in a Second-Best Setting . 124
Appendix 7A: Reaction of the Individual Firm . 124
Appendix 7 B: General Equilibrium Model . 124
Chapter 8 Policy Instruments . 127
Transforming Quality Targets into Individual Behavior . 127
The Principal-Agent Problem . 128
Contents IX
Available Policy Instruments . 129
Criteria for Evaluating Instruments . 130
Moral Suasion . 131
Government Financing and Subsidies . 132
Regulatory Approach . 132
Voluntary Agreements . 136
Emission Taxes . 136
Pollution Licenses . 140
The Bubble Concept . 145
Success of Emission Trading . 147
Institutional Arrangements for Cost Sharing . 148
Combining Standards and an Emission Tax . 150
Liability . 150
Chapter 9 Policy Instruments and the Casuistics of Pollution . 153
Solid Waste . 153
Optimal Waste Reduction . 155
Establishing Scarcity Prices for Waste with Collection
Costs . 157
Waste Management and Spatial Structure . 157
Closed Substance Cycle and Product Responsibility . 158
The German System of Waste Management . 158
Emissions from Mobile Sources . 160
Accidental Emissions . 161
Vintage Damages . 161
Pollutants in Consumption Goods . 161
Pollutants in New Products . 162
Externalities in Land Use . 162
Chapter 10 The Political Economy of Environmental Scarcity . 163
The Opportunity Cost Principle . 163
The Polluter-Pays Principle . 164
The Pollutee-Pays Principle . 166
The Precautionary Principle . 166
The Principle of Interdependence . 167
Major Environmental Legislation . 168
Part IV Environmental Allocation in Space . 171
Chapter 11 Environmental Endowment, Competitiveness and Trade . 173
Environmental Systems in Space . 173
Environmental Endowment . 174
National Environmental Policy and Comparative
Advantage . 175
Environmental Policy and Trade Flows . 177
Environmental Policy, Imperfect Competition and Trade 179
Location Advantage . 180
X Economics of the Environment
International Specialization and Environmental Quality 180
The Equalization of Prices for Emissions . 181
Environmental Policy and Gains from Trade . 182
Environmental Pollution: A Race to the Bottom? . 183
Empirical Studies of the Impact of Environmental Policy
on Trade . 184
Trade Policy as a Means for Environmental Protection? . 185
Environmental Concerns - A Pretext for Protection . 187
Environmental Policy and World Trade Order . 187
Trade Policy to Solve Transfrontier and Global Pollution
Problems? . 190
Elements of a Multilateral Environmental Order . 192
Environmental Policy in the Single Market . 193
Chapter 12 Transfrontier Pollution . 195
Transfrontier Diffusion Function Versus International
Public Good . 195
Distortions from Transfrontier Pollution . 196
The Noncooperative Solution to Transfrontier Pollution 196
The Cooperative Solution to Transfrontier Pollution . 200
Side Payments . 201
The Bargaining Approach to Transfrontier Pollution . 203
Policy Instruments for Transfrontier Pollution . 204
Positive International Spillovers: The Equatorial Rain
Forest . 206
Biodiversity . 206
Chapter 13 Global Environmental Media . 209
Global Warming . 209
The Noncooperative Solution to Global Media . 210
Side Payments and Global Goods . 215
Controlling the Free Rider . 216
Sanctions . 216
Self-enforcing Contracts . 217
Coalitions . 217
The Unilateral First Mover . 218
Uniform Reduction . 219
A Workable System of Transferable Discharge Permits . 219
Reneging the Contract . 220
An International Order for the Global Environment . 221
The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond . 223
EU Emission Trading . 226
Chapter 14 Regional Aspects of Environmental Allocation . 229
The Problem . 229
Spatial-Allocation Model . 232
Regional Implications of a National Environmental Policy 233
Contents XI
Regional Differentiation of the Emission Tax . 233
Location Advantage . 235
Diagrammatic Explanations . 236
Resource Mobility and Adjustment of Emission Taxes . 239
Differences in Environmental Quality . 240
Siting Issues and the National Interest . 241
Regional Versus National Authorities . 241
Some Restraints on Regional Authorities . 243
Regional Autonomy and Environmental Media . 244
Environmental Equity and Specialization of Space . 245
Environmental Policy and Regional Planning . 246
Appendix 14 A: A Regional Allocation Model . 247
Part V Environmental Allocation in Time and Under Uncertainty 249
Chapter 15 Long-Term Aspects of Environmental Quality . 251
The Problem . 251
Dynamic Model . 253
Implications . 253
Three Strategies for Dynamic Environmental Use . 255
Social Discount Rate and Environmental Allocation . 259
Further Determining Factors of the Shadow Price
of Emissions . 260
Appendix 15 A: Control Theory . 262
Appendix 15 B: A Dynamic Allocation Model . 265
Chapter 16 Economic Growth, Sustainability, and Environmental
Quality . 267
Interdependencies Between Environmental Quality,
Growth, and Resources . 267
Growth and Environmental Degradation . 268
The Survival Issue . 274
Environmental Quality as a Normative Restriction
for Growth . 274
Optimal Growth . 276
Growth with Finite Resources . 276
Weak or Strong Substitutability . 277
Growth with Human Capital . 277
Endogenous Growth . 277
Sustainable Development . 278
Zero Economic Growth . 281
An Optimistic Note: The Environmental Kuznets Curve 283
Chapter 17 Risk and Environmental Allocation . 285
Environmental Risks . 285
Risk and Environmental Quality . 287
A Simple Static Model . 289
XII Economics of the Environment
Risk in an Intertemporal Context . 290
Preventive Environmental Policy . 292
Irreversibilities and Option Values . 293
Allocating Environmental Risks? . 294
Risk Reduction . 295
Allocating the Costs of Risk Reduction . 295
The Response of the Polluter Under Uncertainty . 297
About the Author . 299
Bibliography . 301
Subject Index . 329
List of Figures and Tables
Figures
Fig. 2-1. Interaction between the environment and the economy . 9
Fig. 2-2. Input-output system of the economy and the environment 12
Fig. 3-1. Emission and production functions . 28
Fig. 3-2. Damage function . 30
Fig. 3-3. Transformation space with environmental quality . 31
Fig. 3-4. Specific cases of the transformation space . 33
Fig. 3-5. Transformation space with negative externalities . 34
Fig. 3-6. Production function with emissions as input . 36
Fig. 4-1. Determination of the emission tax . 47
Fig. 5-1. Aggregation of willingness to pay . 60
Fig. 5-2. Optimal environmental quality . 64
Fig. 5-3a. Abatement costs in selected sectors . 67
Fig. 5-3b. Investment costs of advanced arresters
for coal combustion facilities . 67
Fig. 5-3c. Marginal abatement costs in Japan and the US . 69
Fig. 5-4. Pareto optimum of environmental allocation . 75
Fig. 5-5. Household optimum . 79
Fig. 5-6. Lindahl equilibrium . 82
Fig. 5-7. The net-benefit function of the consumer . 86
Fig. 5-8. The median voter . 87
Fig. 6-1. Coase solution with transaction costs . 102
Fig. 7-1. Standard-price approach . 108
Fig. 7-2. Structure of general equilibrium model . 113
Fig. 7-3. Main effects of an emission tax . 118
Fig. 7-4. Allocation effects in a two-factor model . 119
Fig. 7-5. Double dividend of an emission tax . 121
Fig. 7-6. Positive side effects . 123
Fig. 8-1. Effect of an instruction to reduce emissions . 134
Fig. 8-2. Reactions to an emission tax . 137
Fig. 8-3. Tax bases of an emission tax . 138
Fig. 8-4. Combining standards and an emission tax . 149
Fig. 9-1. Net waste and production . 154
Fig. 9-2. Optimal waste reduction with two cost functions . 156
Fig. 11-1. Trade effects of environmental policy . 177
XIV
Economics of the Environment
Fig. 11-2. Comparative advantage and environmental policy . 178
Fig. 12-1. Transfrontier pollution . 198
Fig. 12-2. Noncooperative and cooperative solution to transfrontier
pollution . 199
Fig. 12-3. Reallocation of abatement efforts and side payments . 202
Fig. 13-1. Global environmental media . 211
Fig. 13-2. Curves of constant total costs and reaction function . 212
Fig. 13-3. Noncooperative solution for global environmental media 213
Fig. 13-4. Cooperative solution and side payments . 215
Fig. 13-5. Side payments . 216
Fig. 14-1. Delineation of regions . 230
Fig. 14-2. Emission taxes with differences in evaluation . 236
Fig. 14-3. Regional allocation with differences in assimilative
capacity . 237
Fig. 14-4. Regional allocation and interregional diffusion . 239
Fig. 15-1. The -/u = 0 curve and the S = 0 curve . 256
Fig. 15-2. Optimal stock of pollutants and time path
of the emission tax . 256
Fig. 15-3. Effects of an increase in the discount rate
and in assimilative capacity . 259
Fig. 16-1. Goal conflict between environmental quality and output 268
Fig. 16-2. Capital accumulation . 269
Fig. 16-3. The S = 0 curve and the k =0 curve . 270
Fig. 16-4. Steady state with accumulation of pollutants
and environmental constraints . 271
Fig. 16-5. Steady state with negative productivity effect . 273
Fig. 16-6. Survival and environmental policy . 275
Fig. 16-7. Environmental Kuznets Curve . 284
Fig. 17-1. Expected utility and disutility . 288
Fig. 17-2. Increased risk and optimal environmental quality . 289
Fig. 17-3. Risk in the damage function and steady state . 292
Fig. 17-4. Risk and steady state . 293
Tables
Table 4-1. Pareto optimum and competitive equilibrium . 52
Table 5-1. Classification of Goods . 61
Table 5-2. U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards . 93
Table 5-3. Ambient air quality standards in the European Union . 94
Table 11-1. Selected core multilateral environmental agreements . 191
Table 13-1. World CO2 emissions in 2002 . 224
Table 13-2. National greenhouse gas reduction targets, Kyoto . 225
Table 13-3. World carbon market 2006 . 227
Table 15 A-l. Optimality conditions . 264 |
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Contents
Preface . V
List of Figures and Tables . XIII
Part I Introduction . 1
Chapter 1 The Problem . 3
Chapter 2 Using the Environment - An Allocation Problem . 7
Externalities . 7
Relationship Between the Environment and the Economic
System . 8
Material Flows Between the Environment and the
Economic System . 12
Competing Uses . 13
Zero Price of Environmental Use . 16
Environmental Effects of Government Decisions . 18
How Much Environmental Quality? . 19
A Taxonomy of the Environmental Problem . 19
Appendix 2A: Input-Output Analysis and the Environment 20
Appendix 2B: Applied General Equilibrium Models . 23
Part II Static Allocation Aspect . 25
Chapter 3 Production Theory and Transformation Space . 27
Production Theory . 27
Variables Affecting the Transformation Space . 33
An Alternative Approach of Production Theory . 36
Appendix 3A: Properties of the Transformation Space . 37
Appendix 3B: Transformation Space with Negative
Productivity Effect . 41
Chapter 4 Optimal Environmental Use . 43
Criteria for Optimaiity . 43
Optimization Problem . 45
A Shadow Price for Pollutants . 46
VIII
Economics of the Environment
Implications for the Shadow-Price System of the Economy 49
Optimum and Competitive Equilibrium . 50
Appendix 4 A: Nonlinear Optimization . 54
Appendix 4B: Implications of the Allocation Problem . 55
Appendix 4C: Implications of the Profit Maximum . 56
Chapter 5 Environmental Quality as a Public Good . 59
Characteristics of a Public Good . 59
Allocation of Public Goods . 62
Social-Welfare Function . 63
Benefit-Cost Analysis . 65
Costs of Environmental Quality . 66
Evaluation of Environmental Quality . 70
Individual Preferences and the Pareto-Optimal Provision
of Environmental Quality . 74
Thesis of Market Failure . 77
Lindahl Solution . 77
Mechanisms of Social Choice . 84
Ethical Aspects of Environmental Evaluation . 91
An Example: Ambient Quality Standards . 95
Chapter 6 Property-Rights Approach to the Environmental Problem 97
Property-Rights Approach . 97
Property Rights and Environmental Allocation . 98
Coase Theorem . 99
Coase Theorem and Transaction Costs . 101
Can Property Rights Be Specified? . 102
Part III Environmental-Policy Instruments . 105
Chapter 7 Incidence of an Emission Tax . 107
Standard-Price Approach . 107
Reaction of Producers . 109
Emission Taxes in Monopoly . 110
General Equilibrium Approach . Ill
Allocation in a General Equilibrium Model . 114
Pollution Intensities, Factor Intensities, and Allocation
Effects . 118
Overshooting of the Emission Tax . 120
Is there a Double Dividend of Emission Taxes? . 120
Instruments in a Second-Best Setting . 124
Appendix 7A: Reaction of the Individual Firm . 124
Appendix 7 B: General Equilibrium Model . 124
Chapter 8 Policy Instruments . 127
Transforming Quality Targets into Individual Behavior . 127
The Principal-Agent Problem . 128
Contents IX
Available Policy Instruments . 129
Criteria for Evaluating Instruments . 130
Moral Suasion . 131
Government Financing and Subsidies . 132
Regulatory Approach . 132
Voluntary Agreements . 136
Emission Taxes . 136
Pollution Licenses . 140
The Bubble Concept . 145
Success of Emission Trading . 147
Institutional Arrangements for Cost Sharing . 148
Combining Standards and an Emission Tax . 150
Liability . 150
Chapter 9 Policy Instruments and the Casuistics of Pollution . 153
Solid Waste . 153
Optimal Waste Reduction . 155
Establishing Scarcity Prices for Waste with Collection
Costs . 157
Waste Management and Spatial Structure . 157
Closed Substance Cycle and Product Responsibility . 158
The German System of Waste Management . 158
Emissions from Mobile Sources . 160
Accidental Emissions . 161
Vintage Damages . 161
Pollutants in Consumption Goods . 161
Pollutants in New Products . 162
Externalities in Land Use . 162
Chapter 10 The Political Economy of Environmental Scarcity . 163
The Opportunity Cost Principle . 163
The Polluter-Pays Principle . 164
The Pollutee-Pays Principle . 166
The Precautionary Principle . 166
The Principle of Interdependence . 167
Major Environmental Legislation . 168
Part IV Environmental Allocation in Space . 171
Chapter 11 Environmental Endowment, Competitiveness and Trade . 173
Environmental Systems in Space . 173
Environmental Endowment . 174
National Environmental Policy and Comparative
Advantage . 175
Environmental Policy and Trade Flows . 177
Environmental Policy, Imperfect Competition and Trade 179
Location Advantage . 180
X Economics of the Environment
International Specialization and Environmental Quality 180
The Equalization of Prices for Emissions . 181
Environmental Policy and Gains from Trade . 182
Environmental Pollution: A Race to the Bottom? . 183
Empirical Studies of the Impact of Environmental Policy
on Trade . 184
Trade Policy as a Means for Environmental Protection? . 185
Environmental Concerns - A Pretext for Protection . 187
Environmental Policy and World Trade Order . 187
Trade Policy to Solve Transfrontier and Global Pollution
Problems? . 190
Elements of a Multilateral Environmental Order . 192
Environmental Policy in the Single Market . 193
Chapter 12 Transfrontier Pollution . 195
Transfrontier Diffusion Function Versus International
Public Good . 195
Distortions from Transfrontier Pollution . 196
The Noncooperative Solution to Transfrontier Pollution 196
The Cooperative Solution to Transfrontier Pollution . 200
Side Payments . 201
The Bargaining Approach to Transfrontier Pollution . 203
Policy Instruments for Transfrontier Pollution . 204
Positive International Spillovers: The Equatorial Rain
Forest . 206
Biodiversity . 206
Chapter 13 Global Environmental Media . 209
Global Warming . 209
The Noncooperative Solution to Global Media . 210
Side Payments and Global Goods . 215
Controlling the Free Rider . 216
Sanctions . 216
Self-enforcing Contracts . 217
Coalitions . 217
The Unilateral First Mover . 218
Uniform Reduction . 219
A Workable System of Transferable Discharge Permits . 219
Reneging the Contract . 220
An International Order for the Global Environment . 221
The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond . 223
EU Emission Trading . 226
Chapter 14 Regional Aspects of Environmental Allocation . 229
The Problem . 229
Spatial-Allocation Model . 232
Regional Implications of a National Environmental Policy 233
Contents XI
Regional Differentiation of the Emission Tax . 233
Location Advantage . 235
Diagrammatic Explanations . 236
Resource Mobility and Adjustment of Emission Taxes . 239
Differences in Environmental Quality . 240
Siting Issues and the National Interest . 241
Regional Versus National Authorities . 241
Some Restraints on Regional Authorities . 243
Regional Autonomy and Environmental Media . 244
Environmental Equity and Specialization of Space . 245
Environmental Policy and Regional Planning . 246
Appendix 14 A: A Regional Allocation Model . 247
Part V Environmental Allocation in Time and Under Uncertainty 249
Chapter 15 Long-Term Aspects of Environmental Quality . 251
The Problem . 251
Dynamic Model . 253
Implications . 253
Three Strategies for Dynamic Environmental Use . 255
Social Discount Rate and Environmental Allocation . 259
Further Determining Factors of the Shadow Price
of Emissions . 260
Appendix 15 A: Control Theory . 262
Appendix 15 B: A Dynamic Allocation Model . 265
Chapter 16 Economic Growth, Sustainability, and Environmental
Quality . 267
Interdependencies Between Environmental Quality,
Growth, and Resources . 267
Growth and Environmental Degradation . 268
The Survival Issue . 274
Environmental Quality as a Normative Restriction
for Growth . 274
Optimal Growth . 276
Growth with Finite Resources . 276
Weak or Strong Substitutability . 277
Growth with Human Capital . 277
Endogenous Growth . 277
Sustainable Development . 278
Zero Economic Growth . 281
An Optimistic Note: The Environmental Kuznets Curve 283
Chapter 17 Risk and Environmental Allocation . 285
Environmental Risks . 285
Risk and Environmental Quality . 287
A Simple Static Model . 289
XII Economics of the Environment
Risk in an Intertemporal Context . 290
Preventive Environmental Policy . 292
Irreversibilities and Option Values . 293
Allocating Environmental Risks? . 294
Risk Reduction . 295
Allocating the Costs of Risk Reduction . 295
The Response of the Polluter Under Uncertainty . 297
About the Author . 299
Bibliography . 301
Subject Index . 329
List of Figures and Tables
Figures
Fig. 2-1. Interaction between the environment and the economy . 9
Fig. 2-2. Input-output system of the economy and the environment 12
Fig. 3-1. Emission and production functions . 28
Fig. 3-2. Damage function . 30
Fig. 3-3. Transformation space with environmental quality . 31
Fig. 3-4. Specific cases of the transformation space . 33
Fig. 3-5. Transformation space with negative externalities . 34
Fig. 3-6. Production function with emissions as input . 36
Fig. 4-1. Determination of the emission tax . 47
Fig. 5-1. Aggregation of willingness to pay . 60
Fig. 5-2. Optimal environmental quality . 64
Fig. 5-3a. Abatement costs in selected sectors . 67
Fig. 5-3b. Investment costs of advanced arresters
for coal combustion facilities . 67
Fig. 5-3c. Marginal abatement costs in Japan and the US . 69
Fig. 5-4. Pareto optimum of environmental allocation . 75
Fig. 5-5. Household optimum . 79
Fig. 5-6. Lindahl equilibrium . 82
Fig. 5-7. The net-benefit function of the consumer . 86
Fig. 5-8. The median voter . 87
Fig. 6-1. Coase solution with transaction costs . 102
Fig. 7-1. Standard-price approach . 108
Fig. 7-2. Structure of general equilibrium model . 113
Fig. 7-3. Main effects of an emission tax . 118
Fig. 7-4. Allocation effects in a two-factor model . 119
Fig. 7-5. Double dividend of an emission tax . 121
Fig. 7-6. Positive side effects . 123
Fig. 8-1. Effect of an instruction to reduce emissions . 134
Fig. 8-2. Reactions to an emission tax . 137
Fig. 8-3. Tax bases of an emission tax . 138
Fig. 8-4. Combining standards and an emission tax . 149
Fig. 9-1. Net waste and production . 154
Fig. 9-2. Optimal waste reduction with two cost functions . 156
Fig. 11-1. Trade effects of environmental policy . 177
XIV
Economics of the Environment
Fig. 11-2. Comparative advantage and environmental policy . 178
Fig. 12-1. Transfrontier pollution . 198
Fig. 12-2. Noncooperative and cooperative solution to transfrontier
pollution . 199
Fig. 12-3. Reallocation of abatement efforts and side payments . 202
Fig. 13-1. Global environmental media . 211
Fig. 13-2. Curves of constant total costs and reaction function . 212
Fig. 13-3. Noncooperative solution for global environmental media 213
Fig. 13-4. Cooperative solution and side payments . 215
Fig. 13-5. Side payments . 216
Fig. 14-1. Delineation of regions . 230
Fig. 14-2. Emission taxes with differences in evaluation . 236
Fig. 14-3. Regional allocation with differences in assimilative
capacity . 237
Fig. 14-4. Regional allocation and interregional diffusion . 239
Fig. 15-1. The -/u = 0 curve and the S = 0 curve . 256
Fig. 15-2. Optimal stock of pollutants and time path
of the emission tax . 256
Fig. 15-3. Effects of an increase in the discount rate
and in assimilative capacity . 259
Fig. 16-1. Goal conflict between environmental quality and output 268
Fig. 16-2. Capital accumulation . 269
Fig. 16-3. The S = 0 curve and the k =0 curve . 270
Fig. 16-4. Steady state with accumulation of pollutants
and environmental constraints . 271
Fig. 16-5. Steady state with negative productivity effect . 273
Fig. 16-6. Survival and environmental policy . 275
Fig. 16-7. Environmental Kuznets Curve . 284
Fig. 17-1. Expected utility and disutility . 288
Fig. 17-2. Increased risk and optimal environmental quality . 289
Fig. 17-3. Risk in the damage function and steady state . 292
Fig. 17-4. Risk and steady state . 293
Tables
Table 4-1. Pareto optimum and competitive equilibrium . 52
Table 5-1. Classification of Goods . 61
Table 5-2. U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards . 93
Table 5-3. Ambient air quality standards in the European Union . 94
Table 11-1. Selected core multilateral environmental agreements . 191
Table 13-1. World CO2 emissions in 2002 . 224
Table 13-2. National greenhouse gas reduction targets, Kyoto . 225
Table 13-3. World carbon market 2006 . 227
Table 15 A-l. Optimality conditions . 264 |
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