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Rauscher, Michael - 2014

looks at optimal policies of biodiversity conservation. The subject of the paper is natural biodiversity, which is …

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Honeybee Economics - Implications for Ecology Policy

Kanniainen, Vesa; Lehtonen, Tuula; Mellin, Ilkka - 2021

world is alarming and may threaten the whole living nature. To develop a proper policy intervention, the economic analysis …

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Coaseian Biodiversity Conservation. Who Benefits?

Eichner, Thomas - 2017

We consider a world economy, in which the global public good 'biodiversity' is positively correlated with that share of …-to-pay for biodiversity conservation is positive in 'rich' developed countries (North), but very low in 'poor' developing … welfare when the North financially supports biodiversity conservation in the South – as stipulated in the Convention on …

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Why Does Environmental Policy in Representative Democracies Tend to Be Inadequate? A Preliminary Public Choice Analysis

Kollmann, Andrea - 2010

There is a widespread consensus among the most important players in developed countries (voters, politicians, producers, traditional and green interest groups and bureaucracies) that a shift towards an eco-social market economy is essential for sustainable growth. Nevertheless, market-based...

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Optimal Forest Management when Logging Damages and Costs Differ between Logging Practices

Indrajaya, Yonky; Werf, Edwin van der; Ierland, Ekko van; … - CESifo - 2014

Papers on optimal harvesting regimes for maximizing land expectation value (LEV) that compare different logging practices often ignore differences in variable costs and in damages on the residual stand between logging practices. We use data on a multi-age, multi-species forest in East-Kalimantan...

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Optimal Forest Management When Logging Damages and Costs Differ between Logging Practices

Indrajaya, Yonky; Van der Werf, Edwin; Ierland, Ekko C. van - 2021

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Public Policy Towards Offshore Oil Spills

Mason, Charles F. - 2017

On April 20, 2010, the Macondo well suffered a blowout, causing the mobile offshore drilling unit “Deepwater Horizon” to explode and eventually sink. Oil flowed from the well into the Gulf of Mexico for 87 days. In the aftermath of this event, the US Government proposed significant...

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Climate Policies in a Fossil Fuel Producing Country - Demand Versus Supply Side Policies

Fæhn, Taran - 2014

In absence of joint global climate action, several jurisdictions unilaterally restrict their domestic demand for fossil fuels. Another policy option for fossil fuel producing countries, not much explored, is to reduce own supply of fossil fuels. We explore analytically and numerically how...

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The Demand for Global and Local Environmental Protection - Experimental Evidence from Climate Change Mitigation in Beijing

Löschel, Andreas - 2018

In this study, the real demand for global and local environmental protection in Beijing, China, is elicited and investigated. Participants from Beijing were offered the opportunity to contribute to voluntary climate change mitigation by purchasing permits from two Chinese CO2 emissions trading...

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Pollution, Shadow Economy and Corruption : Theory and Evidence

Biswas, Amit K. - 2013

We study how the shadow economy affects pollution and how this effect depends on corruption levels in public administration. Production in the shadow economy allows firms to avoid environmental regulation policies; a large informal sector may be accompanied by higher pollution levels. Our...

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