We study the nature of individual demands for environmental regulation and for trade openness in the general … afford private mitigation of the adverse consequences of pollution is a central feature of the analysis. Private mitigation … leads to an endogenous, unequal distribution of the health-related consequences of pollution across income groups in a …

When confronted with market weaknesses and failures determining sustainability problems for environmental common … factors at work in determining the role of institutions to deal with sustainability issues and explores the implications of …

country significantly attracts FDI. What is important for these pollution haven effects is not only regulation but also …We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a … enforcement of environmental policy. In contrast to earlier results, it is not only footloose industries that display pollution …

Recent literature proposes many variables as significant determinants of pollution. This paper gives an overview of … this literature and asks which of these factors have an empirically robust impact on water and air pollution, i.e. do not … water pollution. …

either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … ordinary citizens. The recognition that the health consequences of pollution can be dealt with privately at a cost adds an … important dimension to the analysis of the political economy of environmental regulation, especially for an open economy. When …

which exhibits distortions due to pollution, external landfilling costs and inefficient product design. The allocative …