Distributional effects of environmental policy: Introduction

The Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy

Volumn 9789264066137, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-19

  Johnstone, Nick ^a   Serret, Ysé ^a  

^a OECD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954493503     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1787/9789264066137-en     Document Type: Editorial

References (46)

1. Anderton, D., A. Anderson, J. Oakes, M. Fraser, E. Weber and E. Calabrese (1994a), 'Hazardous Waste Facilities: Environmental Equity Issues in Metropolitan Areas', Evaluation Review, 18(2), 123-40.
2. Anderton, D., A. Anderson, J. Oakes and M. Fraser (1994b), 'Environmental Equity. The Demographics of Dumping in Dixie', Demography, 31(2), 229-48.
3. Baland, Jean-Marie and Jean-Philippe Platteau (1997), 'Wealth Inequality and Efficiency in the Commons', Oxford Economic Papers, 49(4), 451-82.
4. Becker, G. (1983), 'A Theory of Competition among Pressure Groups for Political Influence', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 98, 371-400.
5. Böhringer, Christoph and Andreas Lange (2005), 'On the Design of Optimal Grandfathering Schemes for Emission Allowances', European Economic Review, 49(8), 2041-55.
6. Bovenberg, L. L. and L. H. Goulder (2002), 'Addressing Industry-Distributional Concerns in U. S. Climate Change Policy', working paper, Stanford University and Tilburg University. Available at http://weber.ucsd.edu/~carsonvs/papers/810.pdf.
7. Boyce, James K. (2003), 'Inequality and Environmental Protection', University of Massachusetts Amherst, Political Economy Research Institute Working Paper No. 51.
8. Brännlund, R. and J. Nordström (2004), 'Carbon Tax Simulations Using a Household Demand Model', European Economic Review, 48(1), 211-33.
9. Brechling, V., D. Helm and S. Smith (1991), 'Domestic Energy Conservation - Environmental Objectives and Market Failures', in Dieter Helm (ed.), Economic Policy towards the Environment, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
10. Brooks, N. and R. Sethi (1997), 'The Distribution of Pollution: Community Characteristics and Exposure to Air Toxics', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 32, 233-50.
11. Carson, R., R. Mitchell, M. Hanemann, R. Kopp, S. Presser and P. Ruud (1995), 'Contingent Valuation and Lost Passive Use Damages from the Exxon Valdez', Discussion Paper 95-02, Department of Economics, University of San Diego.
12. Chichilnisky, G. and G. Heal (1994), 'Who Should Abate Carbon Emissions? An International Viewpoint', Economic Letters, 44(4), 443-9.
13. Cornwell, A. and J. Creedy (1997), 'Measuring the Welfare Effects of Tax Changes Using the LES: An Application to a Carbon Tax', Empirical Economics, 22, 589-613.
14. Cramton, P. and S. Kerr (1999), 'The Distributional Effects of Carbon Regulation: Why Auctioned Carbon Permits are Attractive and Feasible', in Thomas Sterner (ed.), The Market and the Environment, International Studies in Environmental Policy Making, Cheltenham and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.
15. Dayton-Johnson, Jeff and Pranab Bardhan (2002), 'Inequality and Conservation on the Local Commons: A Theoretical Exercise', Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, 112(481), July, 577-602.
16. Dinan, Terry M. and Diane Lim Rogers (2002), 'Distributional Effects of Carbon Allowance Trading: How Government Decisions Determine Winners and Losers', National Tax Journal, LV, 199-222.
17. Fisher, Carolyn (2004), 'Who Pays for Energy Efficiency Standards?', Resources for the Future Discussion Paper 04-11.
18. Hökby, S. and T. Söderqvist (2002), 'Elasticities of Demand and Willingness to Pay for Environmental Services in Sweden', paper to 11th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, Southampton.
19. Hsu, Shi-Ling (2004), 'Fairness versus Efficiency in Environmental Law', Canadian Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, September.
20. Johansson, P. O. (1993), Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Change, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
21. Johnstone, N. et al. (2002a), 'Environmental and Ethical Dimensions of the Provision of an Environmental Basic Need: Water and Sanitation Services in East Africa', in D. W. Bromley and J. Paavola (eds), Economics, Ethics and Environmental Policy, Oxford: Blackwell.
22. Johnstone, N., N. Caid and Y. Serret (2002b), 'Decision-making and Environmental Policy Design for Consumer Durables', OECD Monograph ENV/EPOC/WPNEP (2002) 7/FINAL.
23. Kahn, M. (2001), 'The Beneficiaries of Clean Air Act Regulation', Regulation, Spring, 34-8.
24. Kanner, Allan (2004), 'Equity in Toxic Tort Litigation: Unjust Enrichment and the Poor', Law and Policy, 26(2), 209-30.
25. Kaplow, Louis and Stephen Shavell (2002), Fairness versus Welfare, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
26. Kriström, Bengt and Pere Riera (1996), 'Is the Income Elasticity of Environmental Improvements Less than One?', Environmental and Resource Economics, 7, 45-55.
27. Markandya, A. (1998), 'Poverty, Income Distribution and Policy Making', Environmental and Resource Economics, 11(3-4), 459-72.
28. McGuire, Martin C. and Henry Aaron (1969), 'Efficiency and Equity in the Optimal Supply of a Public Good', Review of Economics and Statistics, 51(1), 31-9.
29. Metcalf, G. E. (1999), 'A Distributional Analysis of Green Tax Reforms', National Tax Journal, 52, 655-81.
30. Millimet, D. and D. Slottje (2000), 'The Distribution of Pollution in the US: An Environmental Gini Approach', mimeo, Department of Economics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas.
31. OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) (1994), The Distributive Effects of Economic Instruments for Environmental Policy, Paris: OECD.
32. OECD (1997), Evaluating Economic Instruments for Environmental Policy, Paris: OECD.
33. OECD (2003), Synthesis Report on Environment and Employment, OECD Monograph, ENV/EPOC/WPNEP (2003) 11Final.
34. Olson, M. (1965), The Logic of Collective Action, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
35. Parry, I. W. (2004), 'Are Emissions Permits Regressive?', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 47, 364-87.
36. Poterba, J. M. (1991), 'Is the Gasoline Tax Regressive?', Tax Policy and the Economy, vol. 5, Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research, pp. 145-64.
37. Ringquist, E. (1998), 'A Question of Justice: Equity in Environmental Litigation', Journal of Politics, 60(4), November, 1148-65.
38. Robison, H. D. (1985), 'Who Pays for Industrial Pollution Abatement?', Review of Economics and Statistics, 67(4), 702-6.
39. Shiell, Leslie (2003), 'Equity and Efficiency in International Markets for Pollution Permits', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 46, 38-51.
40. Shoup, Carl S. (1989), 'Rules for Distributing a Free Government Service among Areas of a City', National Tax Journal, 52(2), 103-21.
41. Sipes, K. and R. Mendelsohn (2001), 'The Effectiveness of Gasoline Taxation to Manage Air Pollution', Ecological Economics, 2(36), 299-309.
42. Smith, S. (1992), 'The Distributional Consequences of Taxes on Energy and the Carbon Content of Fuels', European Economy, Special Edition, 1, 241-68.
43. Symons, E., J. Proops and P. Gay (1994), 'Carbon Taxes, Consumer Demand, and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Simulation Analysis for the UK', Fiscal Studies, 15(2), 19-43.
44. Tiebout, C. (1956), 'A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures', Journal of Political Economy, LXIV, 416-24.
45. Walls, Margaret and Jean Hanson (1999), 'Distributional Aspects of an Environmental Tax Shift: The Case of Motor Vehicle Emissions Taxes', National Tax Journal, 52(1), 53-65.
46. West, Sarah and Roberton C. Williams III (2002), 'Estimates from a Consumer Demand System: Implications for the Incidence of Environmental Taxes', NBER Working Paper No. 9152.