| Description |
1 online resource : text file, PDF |
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Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics |
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Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics ; Volume 14 |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION -- Development in Environmental Control -- Economic Implications of Environmental Control -- Objective of the Study -- CHAPTER II: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL EFFECTS ON ECONOMIES AND THE METHOD OF ANALYSIS -- Environmental Control and the Economies -- Hypothesis -- Delimitations of the Study -- Definitions and Assumptions -- Framework of Empirical Analysis -- Elasticity Parameters in German-U.S. Trade Flows |
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CHAPTER III: ElTVIRONMEN'l'AL CONTROL POLICIES IN GERMANY AND IN THE UNITED STATESEnvironmental Control and Public Attitudes -- Environmental Regulations -- Air Pollution Control -- Water Pollution Control -- Solid Waste Management -- Enforcement Techniques of Regulations and Standards -- Regulations Versus Incentives -- CHAPTER IV: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL COSTS BY INDUSTRY: THE U.S. AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY -- Direct Environmental Control Costs -- Indirect Environmental Control Costs -- Overall Environmental Control Loading |
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Comparison of German and the U.S. EC CostsCHAPTER V: THE TRADE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL -- Analysis of Differential Economic Structure Impact -- Analysis of Differential Trade-Structure Impact -- Performance of the Industries -- Trade Impact of EC on U.S. Exports and Imports at Industry Level -- Trade Impact of EC on German Exports and Imports at Industry Level -- Trade Impact of EC on German and the U.S. Aggregate Trade -- CHAPTER VI: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX |
| Summary |
This title, first published in 1990, is intended to assess the impact of national environmental control policies on international trade and competitiveness in general, and, in particular, the impact of differential environmental control policies on the international trade and competiveness of the two industrialized nations, Germany and the United States. To assess the impact of differential environmental control policies on trade, this study applies a comparative analysis of the two countries |
| Subject |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781315100777 |
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1315100770 |
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