This paper examines the implications of an environmental policy for growth performances. We develop a model where growth is driven by human capital accumulation. Firms invest in research to develop new technologies to reduce their pollution emissions and education is treated as product which not...

In this paper, we combine together elements from the literature on endogenous growth and on funding of innovations developed by authors such as Arrow [1962], Tirole [1988], Scotchmer [1991,1999], Dasgupta et al. [1996], Gallini and Scotchmer [2003]. We shed a new light on several questions often...