Documents et rapports
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Acting globally while thinking locally : is the global environment protected by transport emission control programs? (anglais)
This study uses the term public goods for air quality and the global climate, not because the control should be by the government the government is anyway just a conduit for private resources. Rather...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1975 Date du document: 30 septembre 1998 Auteur: Eskeland, Gunnar S.,Jian Xie
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Moving to greener pastures : multinationals and the pollution-haven hypothesis (anglais)
Are multinationals flocking to pollution havens in developing countries? Using data from four developing countries (Cote d'Ivoire, Mexico, Morocco, and Venezuela), the authors examine the pattern of foreign...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1744 Date du document: 31 mars 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eskeland, Gunnar S.,Harrison, Ann E.
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Determinants of diarrheal disease in Jakarta (anglais)
In this report, the authors develop and estimate a model of household defensive behavior and illness. Using cross-section data from a household survey in Jakarta, they observe defensive behavior (washing...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1568 Date du document: 31 janvier 1996 Auteur: Alberini, Anna,Eskeland, Gunnar S.,Krupnick, Ala
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Energy pricing and air pollution : econometric evidence from manufacturing in Chile and Indonesia (anglais)
Sound public policy addresses externalities directly, when possible. Air pollution is best alleviated by policy instruments that internalize the social cost of pollution, making it attractive to reduce...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1323 Date du document: 31 juillet 1994 Auteur: Eskeland, Gunnar S.,Jimenez, Emmanuel,Lili Liu,D
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Choosing policy instruments for pollution control : a review (anglais)
This paper presents the design of cost effective interventions to protect the environment from excessive pollution in developing countries. The concept of intervention is motivated by the typical explanation...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS624 Date du document: 31 mars 1991 Auteur: Eskeland, Gunnar S.,Jimenez, Emmanuel