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  • Sea-level rise and coastal wetlands : impacts and costs (anglais)

    Scientific evidence indicates that global warming could well lead to a sea-level rise of 1 meter or more in the 21st century. This paper seeks to quantify how a 1-meter sea-level rise that would affect...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6277 Date du document: 1 novembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Dasgupta,Susmita,Laplante,Benoit



  • The economics of adaptation to extreme weather events in developing countries (anglais)

    This paper attempts to assess the economics of adaptation to extreme weather events. The author address several questions that are relevant for the international discussion: how will climate change alter...

    Type de document: Autre étude environnementale Numéro du rapport: 56659 Date du document: 1 août 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Dasgupta,Susmita,Laplante,Benoit,Wheeler, David

  • Adaptation to climate extremes in developing countries : the role of education (anglais)

    Global climate models predict a rise in extreme weather in the next century. To better understand future interactions among adaptation costs, socioeconomic development, and climate change in developing...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5342 Date du document: 1 juin 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Dasgupta,Susmita,Laplante,Benoit,Wheeler, David




  • Firms' environmental performance : does news matter ? (anglais)

    The empirical literature on environmental performance or compliance has followed two strands: one based on the impact of formal regulation as a means of inducing better environmental performance, and another...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3888 Date du document: 1 avril 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Hong,Jong Ho,Laplante,Benoit,Mamingi,Nlandu



  • Disclosure of environmental violations and the stock market in the Republic of Korea (anglais)

    For almost 20 years, the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea has published on a monthly basis a list of enterprises that fail to comply with national environmental laws and regulations. In...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3344 Date du document: 1 juin 2004 Mode de publication: Auteur: Dasgupta,Susmita,Hong,Jong Ho,Laplante,Benoit,Mamingi,Nlandu

  • Public disclosure of environmental violations in the Republic of Korea (anglais)

    Since 1989, environmental authorities of the Republic of Korea have published on a monthly basis a list of enterprises violating the country's environmental rules and regulations. This may be the longest...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3126 Date du document: 31 août 2003 Mode de publication: Auteur: Jong Ho Long,Laplante,Benoit,Meisner,Craig M.

  • Environmental policy and time consistency - emissions taxes and emissions trading (anglais)

    The authors examine policy problems related to the use of emissions taxes, and emissions trading, two market-based instruments for controlling pollution by getting regulated firms to adopt cleaner technologies...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2351 Date du document: 31 mai 2000 Mode de publication: Auteur: Kennedy, Peter W.,Laplante,Benoit

  • Incentives for pollution control - regulation and public disclosure (anglais)

    An increasing number of regulators have adopted public disclosure programs to create incentives for pollution control. Previous empirical analyses of monitoring and enforcement issues have focused strictly...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2291 Date du document: 29 février 2000 Mode de publication: Auteur: Foulon, Jerome,Lanoie, Paul,Laplante,Benoit

  • Creating incentives to control pollution (anglais)

    An innovative program in Indonesia, developed with assistance from the World Bank researches, set out to tap the power of public opinion and financial markets to encourage factories to reduce pollution...

    Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 17317 Date du document: 31 juillet 1997 Mode de publication: Auteur: Afsah,Shakeb,Laplante,Benoit,Shaman,David I.,Wheeler, David

  • Can capital markets create incentives for pollution control? (anglais)

    After weighing the costs and benefits of pollution control, profit-maximizing firms sometimes choose not to invest in pollution abatement because the penalty they expect regulators to impose for noncompliance...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1753 Date du document: 30 avril 1997 Mode de publication: Auteur: Lanoie, Paul,Laplante,Benoit,Roy, Maite

  • Controlling industrial pollution : a new paradigm (anglais)

    The authors call for a revised model for the regulation of industrial pollution. They think the traditional emphasis on appropriate instruments, while ultimately correct, is premature, because agencies...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1672 Date du document: 31 octobre 1996 Mode de publication: Auteur: Afsah,Shakeb,Laplante,Benoit,Wheeler,David R.

  • Program-based pollution control management : the Indonesian PROKASIH program (anglais)

    In 1989, Indonesia's Minister for Population and the Environment introduced its "Clean River" Program (PROKASIH). The program's purpose is to improve water quality by reducing pollution emmissions. Though...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1602 Date du document: 31 mai 1996 Mode de publication: Auteur: Afsah,Shakeb,Laplante,Benoit,Makarim, Nabiel

  • What is PROPER? : reputational incentives for pollution control in Indonesia (anglais)

    The Program for Pollution Control, Evaluation and Rating (PROPER) of Indonesia is an innovative program for public disclosure of polluters' environmental performance and is expected to serve two objectives:...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 41047 Date du document: 1 novembre 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Afsah,Shakeb,Dahlan, Ridwan,Laplante,Benoit,Makarim, Nabiel,Ratunanda, Damayanti,Ridho, Rasio,Afra,Ahmad Salim,Sarjanto, Anton,Satiawan, Made Agus,Wawointana, Fredika,Wheeler, David