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Trade, innovation, environment

The research projects at Fondazione Mattei have for some time now been dealing with the international dimension of environmental policy. This volume, edited by Carlo Carraro, presents some of the research which we carried out in international environmental policy, focusing on the relationship between trade, innovation and the environment.
eBook, English, ©1994
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, ©1994
1 online resource
9780792330332, 0792330331
1012471250
1. Models of Trade and the Environment.- 1.1 Property Rights and the Dynamics of Renewable Resources in North-South Trade.- 1.2 Trade, Tropical Deforestation and Policy Interventions.- 1.3 Greens, Supergreens, and International Trade Policy: Environmental Concerns and Protectionism.- 1.4 Foreign Trade and Renewable Resources.- 1.5 Environmental Policy, Plant Location and Government Protection.- 2. Models of Innovation and Growth.- 2.1 Should Environmental Innovation Policy Be Internationally Coordinated?.- 2.2 Strategic Innovation and Strategic Environmental Policy.- 2.3 Investment in Clean Technology and Transboundary Pollution Control.- 2.4 Endogenous Growth, Environment, and R & D.- 2.5 Sustainable Growth and Renewable Resources in the Global Economy.- 3. Policy issues.- 3.1 Laissez Faire or Nationalization and Collective Control of the Global Commons.- 3.2 Formation of International Environmental Agreements.- 3.3 The Design of a Carbon Tax in an Incomplete International Climate Agreement.- 3.4 Air Pollution and Energy Policies: The Role of Environmental Damage Estimation.- 3.5 Economic Issues and Negotiation on Global Environment. Some Lessons from the Recent Experience on Greenhouse Effect.