The Chinese waste import ban and the emergence of waste havens within Europe
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Keywords
Trade; Environment; Waste; Circular Economy; Europe;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F18 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Environment
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
- Q27 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Issues in International Trade
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INT-2024-09-30 (International Trade)
- NEP-RES-2024-09-30 (Resource Economics)
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