...Roger G. Noll A recurring theme in Thomas Tietenberg's research is that pragmatism should guide the design of economic policy instruments for reducing environmental pollution. Tietenberg was among the first to argue that incentive-based policies that are informed by economics research on practical...

... pollution The evolution of pollution control policy in the United States has often been described as coming in waves (Tietenberg, 1998). If so, then Tom Tietenberg has ridden all of them, leaving ripple effects throughout the discipline of environmental economics in his wake. The first wave...

... innovation induced innovation pollution climate change renewable energy energy efficiency research and development technology policy Innovation is an important part of environmental policy. Regulatory pressures spur firms to develop new and better ways to improve environmental performance...

...Thomas I. Renström; Luca Spataro; Laura Marsiliani We characterize the optimal pollution-, capital- and labour-tax structure in a continuous-time model in the presence of pollution (resulting from production), both in the first-and second-best, allowing investors to be driven by social...

...Emilio Calvo; Santiago J. Rubio This article provides a survey of dynamic models of international environmental agreements (IEAs). The focus is on environmental problems that are caused by a stock pollutant as are the cases of the acid rain and climate change. For this reason, the survey only...

...Finn R. Førsund The materials-balance principle points to the crucial role of material inputs in generating residuals in production processes. Pollution modelling must be of a multi-output nature. The most flexible transformation function in outputs and inputs used in textbooks is too general...

... dumping imperfect competition international trade pollution The pollution haven hypothesis is defined by Taylor (2004, p. 1) as a prediction that “liberalized trade in goods will lead to the relocation of pollution intensive production from high income and stringent environmental regulation...