Inter-regional Competition, Comparative Advantage, and Environmental Federalism
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- Ida Ferrara & Paul Missios & Halis Murat Yildiz, 2014. "Interregional competition, comparative advantage and environmental federalism," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 47(3), pages 905-952, August.
- Ida Ferrara & Paul Missios & Halis Murat Yildiz, 2014. "Inter‐regional competition, comparative advantage and environmental federalism," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 47(3), pages 905-952, August.
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environmental policy; federalism; centralism; public economics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D10 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - General
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- Q28 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Government Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2011-04-16 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-ENV-2011-04-16 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-GEO-2011-04-16 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-URE-2011-04-16 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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