This paper reviews recent work on the implications of endogenous policy for the effects of trade on the environment and the sustainability of renewable resource stocks. A recognition that pollution policy is endogenous has had a major impact on the trade and environment literature and has...

We compare the short-run and long-run effects of environmental reform and harmonization under autarky and free trade. When trade is driven by environmental distortions rather than real relative advantages, harmonization of environmental policies, even if achieved by lowering standards in one...

RESUMENPocas investigaciones se han realizado sobre los efectos de las políticas económicas internacionales sobre la intensidad del uso del agua y sus implicaciones en el manejo integral del recurso hídrico. Se pretende presentar los impactos en el uso del agua en la agricultura colombiana,...

We compare the instantaneous and the long run effects of environmental reform in closed and open economies. Harmonization upward (decreasing distortions where they are most severe) or harmonization downward (increasing distortions where they are less severe), both tend to increase instantaneous...