Efficient Environmental Standards with Imperfect Competition

Economists have been concerned that sovereign communities may distort environmental policies to attract mobile capital. This paper provides something of a challenge to this idea. It does so by extending the model of Oates and Schwab (1988) to allow the supply of capital to a state, whether acting...

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Main Author: Petchey, Jeffrey
Format: Working Paper
Published: Centre for Research in Applied Economics 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11533