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Trade, global policy, and the environment

Author
Frederiksson P. (ed)
Date
1999
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-064713)
Publisher | Place of publication
World Bank | Washington, DC, USA
Pages
214 p.
Document type
Serial/multi-volume work
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
International relations/cooperation Economy and environment Comprehensive description International trade
Abstract

Contents: 1. Trade, global policy, and the environment: New evidence and issues 2. Will trade liberalisation harm the environment?: The case of Indonesia to 2020 3. Trade, environment, and public health in Chile: Evidence from an economy-wide model 4. Testing the impact of trade liberalisation on the environment: Theory and evidence 5. Industrial pollution in economic development: Kuznets revisited 6. Preferential trading arrangements between Kenya and the EU: A case study of the environmental effects of the horticulture sector 7. Fuel prices, woodlands, and woodfuel markets in the Sahel: An integrated economic-ecological model 8. In search of pollution havens? Dirty industry in the world economy, 1960-1995 9. The political economy of environmental regulations, government assistance, and foreign trade 10. Pollution and capital markets in developing countries 11. The credibility of trade sanctions in international environmental agreements 12. The importance of trade for the ratification of the 1992 Climate Change Convention 13. Achieving carbon emission reductions through joint implementation 14. Carbon abatement: Lessons from second-best economics