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Direct crowding out, optimal taxation and pollution abatement

Bovenberg, A.L.Bovenberg; van der Ploeg, F. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1993

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Environmental tax reform and endogenous growth

Bovenberg, A.L.Bovenberg; de Mooij, R.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994

This paper explores the effects of an environmental tax reform on pollution, economic growth and welfare in an … endogenous growth model with pre-existing tax distortions. We find that a shift in the tax mix away from output towards pollution … determines the positive effect of lower aggregate pollution on the productivity of capital. The second channel is a shift in the …

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The Effect of Leadership in a Public Bad Experiment

van der Heijden, Eline; Moxnes, E. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000

With regard to global or regional environmental problems, do countries that take unilateral actions inspire other countries to curtail emissions?In this paper this possibility is investigated by the use of a novel design of a laboratory public bad experiment with a leader.Twelve groups of five...

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Pollution abatement and long-term growth

Smulders, Sjak; Gradus, R.H.J.M. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1993

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International aspects of pollution control

de Zeeuw, Aart; van der Ploeg, F. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1990

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Efficiency Costs of Meeting Industry-Distributional Constraints under Environmental Permits and Taxes

Bovenberg, A.L.Bovenberg; Goulder, L.H.; Gurney, D.J. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2003

Many pollution-related industries wield strong political influence and can e.ectively veto policy initiatives that … permits or by exempting some inframarginal emissions from a pollution tax.However, such policies compel the government to … this constraint diminishes relative to the other e.ciency costs of pollution-control.We also calculate the compensation …

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Organizational Culture and Relationship Skills

Noorderhaven, Niels; Beugelsdijk, S.; Koen, C.I. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

While both the strategic management and the network literature recognize the importance of inter-firm relationships for explaining competitive advantage, the question why firms differ in their ability to benefit from these relationships is rarely addressed.This paper aims to begin to fill this...

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The Hartwick Rule : Myths and Facts

Asheim, G.B.; Buchholz, W.; Withagen, C.A.A.M. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2002

We shed light on the Hartwick rule for capital accumulation and resource depletion by providing semantic clarifications and investigating the implications and relevance of this rule.We extend earlier results by establishing that the Hartwick rule does not indicate sustainability and does not...

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Equity versus Warm Glow in Intergenerational Giving

Sadrieh, A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2003

In different treatments of an intergenerational common resource experiment, monetary payoff maximization by each generation causes either negative or positive externalities for future generations.Two behavioral types have been observed previously in single generation games: equity motivated...

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Sustainability and Substitution of Exhaustible Natural Resources : How Resource Prices Affect Long-Term R&D Investments

Smulders, Sjak; Bretschger, L. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2003

Traditional resource economics has been criticised for assuming too high elasticities of substitution, not observing material balance principles and relying too much on planner solutions to obtain long-term growth.By analysing a multi-sector R&D based endogenous growth model with exhaustible...

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