Pollution incidence and political jurisdiction: evidence from the TRI

Article Abstract:

The judicial models that use toxic release inventory (TRI) are tested to verify whether the judicial policies toward companies that pollute the environment are severe or not. The results suggest that factories that border other states have high emissions thus a staying consistent with the hypothesis that jurisdictional considerations are an important determinant of pollution incidence.

Environmental Programs, Administration of Environmental Quality Programs, Resources, Environ & Energy-Total Govt, Models, Political aspects, Environmental policy, Transboundary pollution

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North-South investment flows and optimal environmental policies

Article Abstract:

An investigation into how overseas investment in poorer nations has a negative effect on their environment is presented. Models are devised to demonstrate the effect of investment from the richer nations in the North to those in the South.

Intnl Economic Relations, Developing countries, International relations, Industrialized countries, North and south, North and south (United States)

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Trade and transboundary pollution: spatial separation reconsidered

Article Abstract:

Research is presented concerning the influence of trade on the spatial separation of industries which are incompatible. The effects of transboundary pollution on welfare and productivity are discussed.

Pollution Control NEC, Economic aspects, Pollution control, Industrial wastes, Commerce

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